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We are here to help. Siskin Children's Institute provides family support services as well as training and consulting to educators, healthcare professionals and college students. Our mission is to share our expertise to advance the fields of early childhood development and special education.
Family Support
Our family support team offers free information and resources to families with children of all abilities. We walk families through the process of finding the resources and supports they need for their children with special needs. Let us help you find community assistance and information you need.
Lending Library
Our free lending library is a place where community members can find current resources on parenting and educating children with special needs. The library houses a growing collection of more than 6,000 books, DVDs, videos and periodicals on disability topics and can be accessed through our online Lending Library. The library includes a wealth of information on a topics related to children of all abilities.
Professional Training
Our training services improve the skills of professionals that work with children. Educational classes, seminars and conferences provide educators with valuable information and proven strategies within the fields of early childhood development and special education.
Consulting
Our training specialists provide consulting services to preschools and early elementary schools. Our team travels to educational facilities to evaluate the current educational environment, identify areas for improvement and develop a training program that will implement best practices.
Student Training Rotations
Our center equips future educators and health professionals with knowledge, resources and experiences to help them serve children with special needs and their families.
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