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Jean Weingarten Peninsula Oral School for the Deaf
Description: The Jean Weingarten Peninsula Oral School for the Deaf, in Redwood City, California, is dedicated to meeting the educational and developmental needs of hearing-impaired children and providing support to their families. The services at JWPOSD include parent-infant and preschool programs, kindergarten to second grade education on campus, and comprehensive mainstream support services through 8th grade off campus. JWPOSD students develop their oral communication skills, their self-esteem, and a love of learning through small group instruction and intensive daily individual therapy which involves parents in every aspect of the child's program. "Parents as Partners" is the key to the eventual successful mainstreaming of every hearing-impaired child. Clinical services include: Audiological
Cochlear Implant, Speech and Language, Assessment, Occupation Therapy as needed, and Counseling Services.
Address: Jean Weingarten Peninsula Oral School for the Deaf
3518 Jefferson Avenue Redwood City, CA
94062