As Distance Learning continues, The Bridge School is dedicated to meeting the changes and challenges as they occur. The Bridge School will continue supporting educators, service providers, students and their families toward a goal of creating a place and means for educating students in their homes with their families, outside of a regular school environment, … Continue reading

Our May 6th webinar with Dr. Christine Roman-Lantzy was a success! If you missed the live webinar, don’t worry! We have a recorded archived version available online. You can watch at any time and it is still free to view. You must register on our site to access archived webinars. CVI webinar schedule:  https://cvi.bridgeschool.org/webinars/ Questions: questions@bridgeschool.org.

Mark your calendars!  Save the date! May 6, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time1:00 PM Eastern Time The Bridge School is excited to invite you to join our first webinar on CVI and its impact on children with severe physical impairments who rely on augmentative and alternative communication.  This webinar will feature Dr. Christine Roman-Lantzy, an … Continue reading

Onsite Conference Fees Early Bird fees for onsite attendees before 03/01/19: 2 days – $275 1 day – $150 Registration fees for onsite attendees on/after 03/01/19: 2 days – $300 1 day – $175 Current full-time enrolled students are eligible for discounted rates at $50/conference day.  Proof of eligibility is required.  Please contact Kathleen Carr … Continue reading

The Bridge School family is saddened by the loss of our friend and co-founder, Pegi Young. Her vision has changed the lives of children worldwide and we will do our best to continue her mission. Please keep us and her family in your thoughts and prayers as we keep the dream alive.

We are pleased to announce, Patricia Gutiérrez from Buenos Aires, Argentina as our 2018-2019 Teacher in Residence. We are very excited for her to start soon!! Take a look at her bio and find out more about our Teacher in Residence program. Teachers in Residence

We are pleased to announce the publication of the Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) section of The Bridge School web site!  In this section of the website, we demonstrate how, and the extent to which our students with CVI and SSPI have improved in their use of functional vision, their communication skills, their independence, their engagement and learning, and academic … Continue reading

FAF is a tool designed to assist students/young adults who use AAC, their families, and professionals in identifying preferences, interests and needs as they begin preparing for the transition from school based programs to a post school setting. It was designed to be student-centered and assist the student/young adult and their family to prepare for and self-advocate … Continue reading

Christine Wright-Ott, The Bridge School’s Occupational Therapist, will be sharing the success of our students involved in the Bridge School Walker Program at the 34th International Seating Symposium in Vancouver, British Columbia, March 6 – 9, 2018.  Her session, ‘Walking to Learn: The Power of Support Walker Mobility!’ highlights the benefits of integrating independent mobility … Continue reading

USSAAC (US Society of AAC) has set up a website designed to help people who use AAC and their family members in communities impacted by Hurricane Harvey. Individuals with complex communication needs, family members and professionals can request help that results in re-establishing someone’s ability to communicate using AAC methods. Professionals, companies, and institutions can … Continue reading