Stepping Stones Learning Center

Stepping Stones Learning Center is an inclusive educational institution in Maricopa, AZ, dedicated to supporting students with diverse learning needs. The school serves a wide range of learners, including those with autism, ADHD, language-based learning disabilities, and neurotypical peers, fostering an environment of mutual understanding and collaboration.

Utilizing a Montessori approach aligned with Arizona state standards, the center provides individualized learning tailored to each student's unique strengths and challenges. For students requiring more intensive support, the school offers a specialized classroom for autism that incorporates Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and TEACCH methodologies. These structured programs are designed to build essential skills and prepare students for successful inclusion in mainstream settings.

The center is committed to a holistic approach to development, offering specialized services such as speech/language therapy and music therapy alongside a differentiated curriculum. With a low student-teacher ratio and highly qualified staff experienced in special education, Stepping Stones emphasizes strong family partnerships to ensure every child thrives both academically and socially.