Please share the following social story with your children prior to their first day here at NIS to familiarize them with our school and the faces they'll see while they are here. Enjoy!

About NIS

  • Special Education

    NIS offers integrated, self-contained, and Autism Interdisciplinary Model (AIM) classes for children with special needs.

    Learn More...

  • Early Childhood Education

    NIS offers Universal Pre-Kindergarten and half-day nursery/preschool programs.

    Learn More...

  • Therapeutic Services

    NYS licensed & certified therapists provide OT, PT, Speech and psychological counseling as outlined on students' IEPs.

    Learn More...

  • Child Care

    NIS is licensed by the NYS Office of Children and Family Services to provide child care for children from 6 weeks to age five.

    Learn More...

  • Enrichment Services

    NIS offers many special programs to enrich your child, including sports programs, respite, Saturday enrichment & more!

    Learn More...

  • Help NIS!

    NIS is a nonprofit school that relies on the generosity of donations to expand the programs and services we provide to our students. All donations are tax-deductible and greatly appreciated! You can click here to make a contribution online or send us a check made payable to Friends of NIS.

    Learn More...

Our Administration

...

Jay Silverstein, PhD

Executive Director

...

Kristen Moran-Daleo

Associate Executive Director

...

Maureen Rockwood

Director of Education, Curriculum and Instruction

...

Susan Cali

Director of Development, Administration

...

Stephanie Alvarado

Director of Human Resources

Proud affiliate of

made by empowry