Archives for February 2016

This week the students of the Lighthouse School of Ojai learned more about creating ‘People Files’ through the Social Thinking curriculum to help them learn more about the people in their lives. The students interviewed each other, asking questions about their likes, dislikes, future goals, and home lives. This helped them practice engaging in the [Read More]

This week the students of the Lighthouse School visited the Ojai Public Library. There, they perused the selection of books and movies to find items of interest. After choosing books, the students spent some time reading and relaxing in the library’s Children’s Section. The students also had the opportunity to use their Social Thinking by [Read More]

Today the students of the Lighthouse School visited the Santa Barbara Zoo. They were able to explore the entire park, ride the Zoo Train, and learn about animals from all over the world! The students were also able to use their Social Thinking skills in a new environment. Before leaving on their trip, they created [Read More]

Today the students of the Lighthouse School visited the Ventura County Gem and Mineral Society in Ojai. Students were treated to a personal tour of the museum, which houses hundreds of samples of rocks, gems, and minerals from all over the world, as well as a collection of fossils from dinosaurs that once lived in [Read More]