St. Philomena School : Kids' Comfort Zone Inc

sps philosophy and goal empowering children with disabilities: helping them become self-determined by using appropriate self-determination intervention specific to their needs. current researches & studies prove that the best practice is to teach children with special needs to advocate for themselves, to take control of their lives; to have them engaged in goal-setting, to have them practice autonomy in making a choice or decision, to plan, and to have them regulate their behaviors. the school believes that if a person is taught all the skills and attitudes, the knowledge to understand his strengths and limitations, this person, regardless of his disability or disabilities, will have greater ability to take control of his life and assume the roles of a successful self-determined person. the st. philomena school’s philosophy of education is anchored on its belief that “self-determination” is a means for any person to experience a quality of life that is consistent to his values, prefere