Developing Artist

Written by Art Therapy teacher Jennifer Anderson

Gianna is developing into a wonderful artist. She has been learning to take more time with her artwork and really focuses on whatever piece she is working on at the moment. Her choices in colors and design never cease to amaze me.

Stewart Home & School is a residential school for people of all ages with special needs. The mission of Stewart Home & School is the complete and total care of its students and the fulfillment of all their needs – physical, educational, social, vocational and spiritual. The faculty of the school program has experience with the learning styles of people with Autism, Down’s syndrome, Fragile X syndrome, and Williams syndrome, as well as other intellectual disability diagnoses.  It is the objective of the school program to create successful learning experiences for all students and to consistently reinforce the students’ enthusiastic motivation for participation and further growth.  There are high expectations for each individual and it is a joy to see successes celebrated each day!