A therapeutic approach to learning-diagnosis and prescription for learning difficulties. Not based on grade level or curriculum, focus is on underlying processes which affect progress. Aspire specializes in reading and writing difficulties that are caused by developmental vision and motor problems. The goal is to determine what factors cause the reading or writing difficulties, and then to design a program to correct those difficulties. Parents can also be trained to implement the program themselves.
Lessons are one hour a day, five days per week, and last from one to six months.
Services begin with a free initial consultation. Tutors dedicated to helping individuals with difficulty in reading, spelling or expressing themselves clearly in writing. The Service also offers hands-on math workshops that focus on taking math off the page and making abstract ideas concrete. Offers two after-school programs. The individualized program is based on initial assessment testing and is designed to strengthen basic skills in reading, writing, math, and ESL as well as provide homework help.