Discovery

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We understand how hard it is to find a preschool that truly ‘gets’ your child.

Our Discovery School will provide your child a warm expert-guided environment built specifically for their needs.

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Quality Early Learning

Discovery School is a comprehensive, evidence-based year-round educational program tailored to children ages 3 - 5 with intellectual or developmental differences.

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Our approach is holistic, targeting not only academic skills but also the social, emotional, and physical development of our students.

Providing unmatched attention with just 1 teacher for every 5 students, your child gets the close, hands-on guidance they deserve. Whether mastering a skill or navigating a challenge, you get the comfort of knowing they’re never lost in the crowd.

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Why Choose Discovery School?

Expert Support Built Into the School Day

With on-site speech therapy, occupational therapy, and ABA services available, your child can receive the interventions they need without leaving the classroom or missing out on play and learning.
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Personalized Learning That Meets Your Child Where They Are

Discovery School offers small class sizes and individualized instruction, so your child gets the focused attention they need to grow academically, socially, and emotionally.
An Inclusive Community That Celebrates Every Child

Your child will learn, play, and build friendships in a setting that embraces all abilities, fostering empathy, confidence, and a true sense of belonging.

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Step Inside Discovery School: Where Every Child Belongs, Learns, and Grows

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FAQs

Discovery School is designed for children ages 3 to 5, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment that prepares them for kindergarten and beyond.
Not at all! Discovery School is an inclusive program, welcoming children of all abilities. Our classrooms are thoughtfully designed to foster empathy, friendships, and growth for every child.
Speech therapy, occupational therapy, and ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) are available on our campus, so your child can get expert support without disrupting their daily routine.
With a lower student-to-teacher ratio, extended school year, and access to embedded therapies, Discovery School provides a more personalized, supportive, and developmentally rich environment than most standard preschool programs.
Discovery School operates 236 days per year: that’s 56 more days than the typical preschool calendar, giving your child valuable extra time for learning, social development, and support.
Our classrooms are intentionally small, with a low student-to-teacher ratio of 5:1, ensuring that each child receives the individual attention they need to thrive.
You can schedule a consultation through our website or contact our team directly. We'll guide you through every step, including a tour, evaluation (if needed), and the enrollment process.
While Discovery School tuition is not covered by insurance, we accept the Family Empowerment Scholarship. Additionally, we may have financial assistance options available. Our team is happy to discuss what support might be accessible and guide you through the process.
Reach out! Even if you’re uncertain, our team can provide guidance, assessments, or simply have a conversation about your child’s unique needs and strengths. We’re here to help you decide what’s best.

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Real Stories. Real Impact.

Our families’ experiences speak for themselves.

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Our Programs & Services

Assessments & Evaluations

Comprehensive evaluations to identify autism, ADHD, learning differences, and developmental delays.
We are the only provider in Northeast Florida using EarliPoint™ diagnostic eye-tracking technology.
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Academic Intervention (Tutoring)

One-on-one and small-group tutoring using research-based strategies tailored to how your child learns best.
Reading, math, executive function, and more.
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Center for Educational Advocacy

Guidance for Families Navigating Special Education
We help families understand services, navigate IEP or 504 Plans, and collaborate with schools to ensure students receive the accommodations and support they need to succeed.
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Camp Hope

An inclusive summer day camp that combines art, literacy, STEAM, and movement through weekly color-themed experiences.
For children and young adults with disabilities, ages 3–21.
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Camp - Reading Academic

“Unlocking the Code of Reading”—a summer literacy camp for struggling readers.
Hands-on, Orton-Gillingham-based instruction.
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Career Camps (Spring, Summer, Winter)

Seasonal camps for teens and young adults with disabilities focused on job readiness, life skills, and independence.
Each season features hands-on experiences and social connection.
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Discovery School

A year-round, inclusive early learning program for children (ages 3–5) with intellectual or developmental differences.
Small classrooms. On-site therapy. 236 days/year.
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Hope After School

Inclusive after-school care for ages 3–22 with disabilities.
Academic support, life skills, social development, and fun in a structured, safe environment.
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Mental Health Counseling

Compassionate counseling for individuals and families, in person or virtually.
Our licensed therapists support mental wellness through all of life’s transitions.
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Social Skills Group

Helping Kids and Teens Build Real World Confidence
Our age-specific Social Skills Groups create a supportive space for children and teens to practice communication, emotional regulation, and peer interaction skills.
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