Need to be more active?
Want to be more tech-savvy?
Hope to build independence?
Open the Lid has Tools & Community For Everyone.
Classes Available 5 Days a Week!
Learn What Open the Lid has to Offer:
"I can’t recommend these classes/groups enough! Hats off to Lydia and Open the Lid!"
Robin, Mom of a student
Lets Dig Deeper..
Whether Group Classes, Individual Classes or both, you will learn how to:
Research & apply organizational and time management apps
Safely create dating profiles and learn to navigate the apps
Learn how to create and use G-drive, Zoom, and Social media platforms (Youtube, Instagram, Facebook and Discord)
In our Individual Classes you will learn how to:
Build mind-body awareness through movement
Strengthen your balance for stability and emotional well-being
Learn tools that keep you motivated to move
Make friends and connections through group activities and partner exercises
Whether Group Classes, Individual Classes or both, you will learn:
To build short-term goals
Simple tools to solve problems and make friends
Creating long-term goals with short-term steps
Join Our Live Online Classes
Group Classes 2x/week
Bonus/Make-up Classes 3x/week
Bonus Support Materials
Understand the concepts more deeply and reinforce new ideas by using the videos and workbooks.
Workbooks act like homework and put new strategies into practice.
Videos make content accessible to auditory learners.
Caregivers face unique challenges, we can help. These classes will help navigate:
Sibshop is a program for siblings of individuals with developmental and health concerns
Provide support and validation for siblings of individuals with special needs
Foster a sense of community and belonging through games and activities
Educate siblings about disabilities/ chronic illness and promote empathy and understanding
Empower siblings to navigate their unique family dynamics with confidence and resilience
"The students at Open the Lid's group class celebrate me for exactly who I am. We've become close friends."
B.M, Open the Lid member
Is Open the Lid Worth the Investment?
Our team is uniquely qualified to build and nurture meaningful community at Open the Lid.
We're able to adjust as the community's needs and interests change with new programming, outside experts, and flexible scheduling.
If 1-on-1 support would be helpful, the Individual Classes allow us to spend time working toward specific goals at the right pace.
"My anger went down by 50% for the first time in my 39 years of life! I've made new connections, learned new strategies, and extended friendships out of our group. I have a loving and charismatic girlfriend who knows what she wants!"
J.S, Open the Lid Student
"I always look forward to this group. It's where I have the most meaningful and supportive conversations and connections.."
G.L, Open the Lid Student
"Open the Lid is the missing link between home, school, and community.”
"Open the Lid has made such a difference in my life, and our lives as a family. I don't know where we would be today without it.”