In addition, parents from all of the programs are invited to attend adult seminars and support meetings held in various locations throughout the United States. These are just a few of the reasons these residential programs stand apart from all others. The academic curriculum is individualized, self-paced and competency based allowing each student to work at their own pace. The students are tutored by teachers and it is possible to work at an accelerated pace. Behavior Modification High standards exist.
Inappropriate behavior is confronted, consequented and redirected.
Appropriate behavior is reinforced and rewarded. A merit system is used requiring each teen to earn their status and privileges using a level system. Activities On and off campus activities provide a balance of recreation, exercise, learning and social opportunities. Initially, all activities are on grounds. Over a period of time, teens earn privileges for off grounds activities including site-seeing, sports activities and cultural events.