School for language / learning disabilities and autism

Welcome to TLC's Katherine Thomas School, empowering students with learning differences preschool - 12th grade to reach their full potential.

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Amanda's Story

Our children, Amanda, born in 1999, and Michael, born in 2000 are the light of our lives...

Alex's Story

It is hard to believe that our son Alex is just a few months away from earning his high school diploma from KTS...

Jay's Story

It was 13½ years ago that I first set foot in this building then TLC. I had an adorable, little sweet 3½-year old boy with me, who now you know as Jay...

John's Story

Since John was an infant, we have known that he would have developmental issues...

Corey's Story

Corey attended kindergarten at a private institution but because of my health and lack of funds I had to transfer him to a public school near our home...

Maria's Story

As a parent of a special needs child associated with Prader-Willi syndrome, it's hard to put into words our gratitude to you and your staff...

Moshe's Story

Our son Moshe is attending KTS kindergarten. Now that half the school year has passed, we couldn't be happier...

Joey's Story

In September 2006, a little 4-year old boy named Joey came to TLC. For Joey, communicating with others was a struggle because of speech-language and sensory issues...

New TOMY Train sets around TLC

Illinois based toy company TOMY began a large scale donation in conjunction with advocacy organization Autism Speaks to donate up to five hundred Chuggington Wooden Railway play tables and train sets, with a total value of up to $250,000, to preschools who serve children with autism...

TLC's Newsletter Is Available!

The latest issue of TLC News just hit the stands! Learn how we are working toward “Maximizing Future Outcomes for Children with Autism...

Introducing Young Yogis!

Introducing Young Yogis, a new after school program at TLC’s Katherine Thomas School with Occupational Therapist Katherine Overman...

Summer Camp Registration is OPEN!

Registration for all of TLC’s Summer Programs is now open. To learn more about TLC’s Summer Programs, link to the webpage...

Mrs. Colton's Class Partners with Smithsonian Center for Learning and Digital Access

Students in Mrs. Colton’s reading class at KTS have been working on a wonderful project in partnership with The Smithsonian Center for Learning and Digital Access (SCLDA)...

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