Get Started

We do everything we can to make it easy for families to visit and learn more about our programs at The Day School at The Children’s Institute.

Scheduling a visit

Families interested in exploring the possibility of placing their child in our school can begin the process with just one phone call.

For families of students with autism:

Call Dona Alvino, MEd, BCBA, program specialist, at 412.420.2320 or email her at dal@the-institute.org

For families of students with cerebral palsy or neurological disorder:

Call Colleen Joyce, Educational Supervisor, at 412.420.2222 or emial her at cjo@the-institute.org

Call Alice Schaeffer, Educational Supervisor, at 412.420.2354 or email her at asc@the-institute.org

The Day School main number is 412.420.2487

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The official registration and financial information of The Children's Institute may be obtained from the Pennsylvania
Department of State by calling toll free within Pennsylvania, 1.800.732.0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.

The Children's Institute is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization recognized by the Internal Revenue Service of the
federal government and registered by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a charitable organization.