Early childhood development is a journey filled with growth, learning, and unique challenges. For families seeking support, the Developmental Differences Resource Fair (DDRF) provides an invaluable opportunity to connect with experts, explore therapy options, and find the right resources for their child’s needs. CST Academy is proud to be a sponsor of this important event, reinforcing our commitment to helping children thrive through early intervention and specialized therapy services.
About the Developmental Differences Resource Fair
NPN’s annual Developmental Differences Resource Fair brings together a diverse range of professionals who specialize in supporting children with developmental differences. Families attending the fair will have the chance to connect with:
- Therapy providers, including speech, occupational, physical, and developmental therapists
- Therapeutic schools offering tailored educational support
- Medical professionals specializing in child development
- Enrichment providers who offer additional resources for learning and growth
Whether your child has already received a diagnosis and needs comprehensive care or you are exploring services for specific developmental delays or behavioral concerns, DDRF serves as a one-stop resource for information and solutions.
Event Details
- Date: Sunday, April 27, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Location: Wolcott College Prep Arts & Athletic Center, 1950 W. Hubbard St., Chicago
- Registration: Free for all Chicago parents
Why CST Academy Supports DDRF
At CST Academy, we understand the importance of early intervention and specialized support for children with developmental differences. Our therapeutic preschool program provides a nurturing, structured environment designed to help children build essential skills in communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation.
How CST Academy Helps Children Thrive
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Comprehensive Therapeutic Preschool
Our program blends structured learning with individualized support, ensuring that each child receives the care and attention they need to succeed. -
Multi-Disciplinary Approach
Our team includes speech therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and behavior specialists, all working collaboratively to provide a well-rounded approach to learning and development. -
Small Class Sizes for Personalized Learning
With a low student-to-teacher ratio, children receive individualized attention in a supportive environment that fosters confidence and engagement. -
Parent Involvement and Support
We believe that parent education and involvement play a crucial role in a child’s success. Our team offers ongoing communication, coaching, and workshops to help families reinforce strategies at home.
Why Parents Should Attend DDRF
The Developmental Differences Resource Fair is a unique opportunity for parents to access essential resources and expert guidance all in one place. By attending, families can:
- Meet and consult with top specialists in early childhood development
- Discover therapy options tailored to their child’s needs
- Ask questions and receive professional recommendations
- Connect with other parents who share similar experiences
- Learn about therapeutic schools, support programs, and enrichment services
Past attendees have shared how meaningful the event has been for them:
- “I felt more empowered as a mom—thank you so much!”
- “I felt supported. I felt like I wasn’t alone.”
- “Everyone I met at a booth was very kind and went above and beyond providing resources, ideas, and follow-up info.”
As a proud sponsor of DDRF, CST Academy is committed to helping families access the right resources and services to support their child’s unique developmental journey.
Join CST Academy at the Developmental Differences Resource Fair
If you are seeking expert guidance on early intervention services, therapeutic preschool programs, or specialized therapy options, we invite you to visit CST Academy at the Developmental Differences Resource Fair. Our team will be available to answer questions, share insights, and provide information about how our evidence-based programs can help your child succeed.
For more details and to register for the event, visit the Neighborhood Parents Network website.
If you are unable to attend the fair but want to learn more about CST Academy, we welcome you to schedule a consultation with our team. Together, we can help your child build the skills they need for a bright future.
