The Adaptive Learning Center

The Adaptive Learning Center enables children with special needs to learn, play and grow with other students in preschool classrooms. So will you.

The Adaptive Learning Center (ALC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that maximizes the potential of young children with disabilities, and creates awareness and acceptance between non-disabled people and people with disabilities. In fact, 85% of ALC’s children advance to a typical Kindergarten class with a positive attitude towards themselves. Without question, your child will be better prepa

07/10/2025

We are always appreciative of the team at Stivers Decatur Subaru that work so hard to raise funds for ALC. This year $55,150 from the dealership. Best sales team in Atlanta!!! Thanks so much guys. We are helping so many kids, families and teachers with this money. Giving kids the support they need so they dont fall through the gaps in the system.

The Adaptive Learning Center Our Preschool Inclusion Program gives at-risk Metro Atlanta children in need of support access to specialized services from which they are often excluded.ALC Inclusion Consultants work hands-on within schools developing strategies, training and resources that improve classroom management, student en...

04/24/2023

So Thankful For Johnny Stivers and Stivers Decatur Subaru for their loyal support of ALC through the "Share the Love Campaign"

05/15/2021

Bright Idea: Let Joy Be Your Journey

Speaking of journey's… we've been on quite the unpredictable one in the last year, haven't we? Many moments felt as though joy, happiness even, was a thing of the past. We worried, we feared, we paused. We made decisions based on intuition, we persevered based on necessity. I can remember the apprehension with which we began this school year. Are we making the right decision for our teachers? What about our children? Will everyone be safe?

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Nike's new GO FlyEase sneakers let you slip on your shoes 'hands free'

02/10/2021

Have you heard about Nike's new shoe?

The idea behind the FlyEase technology was inspired by Matthew Walzer, who was born with cerebral palsy and wrote to Nike about creating a shoe he didn't need to tie.

Read More: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2021/02/02/nike-go-flyease-these-sneakers-you-can-slip-hands-free-adaptive-clothing/4351879001/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=facebook_page&utm_medium=The%20Adaptive%20Learning%20Center

Nike's new GO FlyEase sneakers let you slip on your shoes 'hands free' The latest in adaptive clothing, Nike's latest sneakers not only ditch shoe laces, but allow the wearer to slip them on without using their hands.

02/08/2021

Time spent playing with children is never wasted.

02/07/2021

It is Super Bowl Sunday! Tell us some of your favorite foods to enjoy while watching the Super Bowl.

02/06/2021

Our children are not going to be just "our children."
They are going to be other people's husbands and wives.

02/04/2021

Looking for a fun way to watch the Super Bowl as a family? Give Super Bowl Bingo a try!

To play, simply print out your bingo cards and hand them out before the game. During the game, pay attention to the events listed on your bingo card. After an event occurs you cross out that square, and if you're the first to cross out all consecutive squares (either horizontally, vertically, or diagonally) you win!

02/03/2021

Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

02/02/2021

Looking for an affordable dinner out with the family? Atlanta Parent has put together a list of places around Atlanta where kids eat free. Check ahead to ensure the deal is still valid. Restaurants often change deals and menus.

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