Special Needs School in Nairobi | Heartstrings Autism Academy
— Heartstrings Autism Academy

A special needs school where every child is supported to learn and grow.

Heartstrings Autism Academy is a special needs school in Nairobi providing personalised learning, early intervention, communication support and therapy for children with different learning and developmental needs.

About us

A special needs school in Nairobi built around each child

Heartstrings Autism Academy is a special needs school and therapy centre on Kunde Road, Valley Arcade, Nairobi. We understand that children learn in different ways and at different speeds. Our programmes are planned around the child's abilities, learning needs, communication and daily development.

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Individual support

We look at each child's needs and create learning activities that support their communication, learning, behaviour and daily skills.

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Learning and therapy

Children can receive learning support together with speech, occupational and behavioural therapy in a familiar school setting.

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Working with parents

Parents are part of the journey. We share progress, practical ideas and simple ways to support learning at home.

Our programmes

Special needs learning programmes for different stages

Our programmes support children at different stages of learning and development. We focus on communication, education, social skills, independence and everyday activities while giving each child the support they need.

  • Early learning

    Support for young children through play, communication activities, basic learning and school-readiness skills.

  • Primary learning

    Learning support in literacy, numeracy, communication, social skills and everyday activities based on each child's level.

  • Teen support

    Support with learning, communication, independence, practical skills and preparation for the next stage of life.

Our approach

A calm and supportive place for children to learn

We provide a structured and supportive environment where children can learn at a comfortable pace. Our team uses clear routines, simple instructions and practical activities to help children develop communication, learning, social and daily living skills. We also recognise that every child is different, so the support provided is adjusted to suit their individual needs.

"Every child deserves patience, understanding and the right support to help them make progress."

— Heartstrings Autism Academy
Support services

More than just a classroom

Our support services are designed to help children build useful skills both at school and at home. Support is provided according to the needs of each child and their individual learning plan.

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Speech and communication

Support to help children communicate, understand others and express their needs more clearly.

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Occupational therapy

Activities that help children develop useful skills for learning, movement, coordination and everyday life.

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Behaviour support

Positive and consistent support to help children manage everyday situations and take part in learning.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about our special needs school in Nairobi

Parents often have questions when looking for a special needs school, autism support or therapy in Nairobi. Here are some common questions about Heartstrings Autism Academy.

What type of school is Heartstrings Autism Academy?

Heartstrings Autism Academy is a special needs school in Nairobi providing personalised learning, early intervention, therapy and developmental support for children with different learning and support needs.

Where is Heartstrings Autism Academy located?

Heartstrings Autism Academy is located on Kunde Road in Valley Arcade, Nairobi, Kenya. Parents can contact us before visiting to learn more about the school and available programmes.

What services are available at Heartstrings Autism Academy?

Our support includes personalised learning, early intervention, speech and communication support, occupational therapy, behaviour support and social skills development.

Does Heartstrings support children with autism?

Yes. Heartstrings provides learning and developmental support for children with autism. Programmes are planned around each child's abilities, communication, learning needs and areas where additional support is required.

Does the school provide early intervention?

Yes. Early intervention support can focus on communication, play, interaction, learning, school readiness and other foundational developmental skills.

How does Heartstrings personalise learning for each child?

We consider each child's abilities, learning level, communication style and support needs. Learning activities, routines and goals can then be adjusted to provide appropriate support as the child develops.

Can parents visit the school before enrolling their child?

Parents are encouraged to contact Heartstrings Autism Academy to arrange an enquiry or visit. This gives families an opportunity to learn more about the school, programmes and available support.

How can I contact Heartstrings Autism Academy?

You can contact Heartstrings Autism Academy on +254 723 771 100 , through WhatsApp, or by email at info@heartstringsautismacademy.co.ke .

Visit us

Find a special needs school in Nairobi that understands your child

If you are looking for a special needs school in Nairobi, we welcome you to learn more about Heartstrings Autism Academy. Visit us on Kunde Road, Valley Arcade, Nairobi, or contact our team to ask about our programmes, learning support and therapy services.