Organization: Nesher Program for Children with Developmental Disabilities at the 92nd street Y
Website: http://www.92y.org/content/nesher_program.asp
Phone: 212 415-5624
Contact: Melanie Mandel
Address: 195 Lexington Avenue, New York NY 10128
Nesher provides a series of recreation based programs, designed to strengthen and support the social development and learning experiences of children with developmental disabilities including neurological impairment, mental retardation, speech and language delays, learning disabilities, PDD, Asperger syndrome and Autism. Nesher supports social skills, fine and gross motor coordination, communication and language and academic skills. Nesher is staffed with experienced teachers, specialists and teaching artists, with a 1 to 4 staff to child ratio. Nesher programs are developmentally appropriate and are engaging and fun.