Nurturing the Growth and Development of Every Child to Maximize Their Potential
We are passionate and committed to helping children and their families with programs focused on a child’s development and well-being.
Early Intervention Services in Massachusetts
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Serving More Children in More Communities with our Early Intervention Program
Our Early Intervention Program has expanded to serve children and families in the Greater Lowell area including eight additional communities. We serve children and families in Andover, North Andover, Lawrence and Methuen as well as Billerica, Chelmsford, Dracut, Dunstable, Lowell, Tewksbury, Tyngsborough and Westford.
Learn more about Partners in Child Development and our three programs by watching this video that presents a brief overview.
Our Programs
Our educational and therapeutic programs provide children of all abilities with a solid foundation for life-long learning.
Early Intervention
Services
Our program dramatically improves outcomes for children ages 0-3 who have developmental delays or are at risk for delays. Services are provided at no cost to the family through therapeutic interventions embedded in their daily routines.
Anderson
School
A special education school in Andover, MA serving students ages 3-16 who have complex medical needs. Stimulating classrooms maximize each student’s independence and growth.
Woodbridge
School
An early childhood education program in Andover, MA that offers a safe, joyful, and creative environment for children 18 months to 5 years old. Each child finds joy and love of learning through exploration, open-ended play, and creative expression.
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April 11–17 is the Week of the Young Child 💛![]()
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A fun-filled celebration of early learning, young children, their teachers, families, and communities. From play and creativity to teamwork and discovery, this week highlights how meaningful early experiences shape a child’s future.![]()
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Join us in celebrating the joy of learning and the incredible impact of early childhood education.![]()
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#WOYC26 #WeekOfTheYoungChild #EarlyIntervention
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, focused on strengthening families and creating safe, stable environments where children can thrive.![]()
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Prevention is a collective effort. By supporting families, promoting early childhood resources, and building strong communities, we can help ensure every child has the opportunity for a safe and healthy future.![]()
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#ChildAbusePreventionMonth #WearBlueDay
Partners in Child Development is proud to sponsor the 2026 MAAPS School Fair for Special Education Professionals, and our Anderson School team will be there!![]()
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đź“… April 10, 2026![]()
⏰ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM![]()
đź“Ť Conference Center at Waltham Woods, Waltham, MA![]()
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This event brings together representatives from more than 80 approved special education schools across Massachusetts for a morning of connection and collaboration.![]()
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We look forward to connecting with fellow professionals and continuing to build relationships that support students with complex needs. It’s also a great opportunity for our team to learn, share insights, and stay current on best practices across the field.![]()
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#SpecialEducation #MerrimackValley #ProfessionalDevelopment ![]()
🏷️ Massachusetts Association of Approved Private Schools (MAAPS)
Our Early Intervention Services for Children with Autism
April is Autism Acceptance Month, a time to foster understanding, inclusion, and support for children with autism and their families. At Partners in Child Development, we know that early identification and intervention can make a meaningful difference during a child’s most critical years of development. Through our Early Intervention Services, we provide expert care, reduce barriers to evaluation, and empower families with the tools and support they need, because every child deserves the opportunity to thrive.