The Star Academy: Transforming Lives Through Specialised Education
A Vision Born from Personal Experience
When Ilana Gerschlowitz’s eldest son was diagnosed with autism two decades ago, she embarked on a journey that would transform the landscape of autism education in Africa. Today, The Star Academy stands as a testament to her dedication, offering hope and breakthrough solutions for children with unique learning needs.
Our Expertise
Drawing on international best practices and the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), our expert team crafts personalized education programs for children facing various developmental challenges, including:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- ADHD
- Special learning needs
- Sensory processing challenges
- Social skills development
- Anxiety and flexibility challenges
Flexible Learning Environments
We believe in meeting children where they are – literally. Our services extend beyond traditional classroom walls to include:
- On-campus learning at The Star Academy
- Home-based instruction
- Community integration programs
- Mainstream and remedial school support
- Customized learning environments based on individual needs
Comprehensive Support Across the Spectrum
Whether your child is non-verbal and needs intensive communication support, or is high-functioning and requires social skills enhancement, we provide targeted solutions. Our approach includes:
- Personalized language and communication development
- Behavioral management strategies
- Social skills training
- Executive functioning support
- Academic integration assistance
- Developmental skill building
Your Journey with The Star Academy
Starting your child’s educational journey with us is straightforward:
- Schedule a personal consultation to discuss your child’s unique needs
- Receive a customized Individual Education Plan (IEP)
- Begin your child’s transformative learning journey
Where to Find Us
South Africa Locations:
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- Johannesburg
- Pretoria
- Cape Town
- Durban
- Port Elizabeth
International Services
Discover our global reach and impact: International Services
Contact Us
Start your child’s journey today:
- Head Office: +27 (0) 11 440 7796
- Email: info@thestaracademy.co.za
- Website: www.thestaracademy.co.za
