Exceeding Expectations has brought together a multi-disciplinary and individualized approach to working with individuals with developmental disabilities. As each participant of our programs is unique so are the objectives and goals for that individual. While each program is individualized it is constant with maintaining goals in the following areas; social, communication, academic, daily living, sensory, fine and gross motor skills and proactive behavioral management. We have researched and have extensive training in many of the most common methodologies used while working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Exceeding Expectations offers individualized programming for individuals of all ages.

Courageous Crusaders Day Program 

This program is an individualized adult day program. It is designed to bring purpose to the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. It includes vocational coaching, homemaker skills, healthy life style training, or any other functional life skills the individual needs help with while working toward independence. Please note that this program offers the following but is not limited to just these activities:

☆Independent Life Skills☆Home Maker Skills☆Vocational Skills☆Healthy Life Styles☆Individualized Programming

The Great Escape Community Intervention*

This is community and center based program designed to work on functional life skills within the community and in small groups. This group works on skills varying from small groups to having fun participating in activities chosen by the general population. This group is offered at different times through out the week and is a great after school program for school aged children. Email or call for more information on dates and times of these different programs. Please note that this program offers the following but is not limited to just these activities: 

☆Horseback Riding ☆Music Therapy☆Sports ☆Vocational ☆Health Life Styles ☆Grocery Shopping ☆Swimming

Thank Goodness I’m FREE, T.G.I.F Respite

This is a low cost group respite care program offered to give parents and care takers a break! That’s right get ready because we are going to offer you a night out! We will provide quality care for your children with developmental disabilities while you go out and take a break. Each night will have a theme and will include many fun activities for the participants.

We also offer individual respite care for families.  To schedule individualized respite care we request a two week notice and it is offered on a first come first serve basis as we have availability.

For dates and times please check our events page!

Social Skills Group*

Social Groups are offered in six week sessions and are based on the needs of the individuals within the group. Each week will consist of a different theme and will work on individualized skills while also working as a team to accomplish group tasks. We offer a number of groups that focus on children, adolescents or adults. Email or call for this programs start dates and times.

Siblings Sharing Strength*

This is a support group for siblings of individuals who have special needs. It offers support and encouragement to build and maintain positive relationships in all aspects of their lives. We will work as a group to understand and cope with the challenges that each individual may be facing. This group will also encourage siblings to stick together and to educate the community around them. Email or call for this programs start dates and times.

Integrated Adventures

From splashing around at Water World to working on functional and daily life skills, this summer camp is developed to help us all remember what its like to be a kid again! This  program is an 8 week program that is enjoyable for individuals with developmental disabilities of all ages. Activities will be center based as well as community based. Space is limited and will fill quickly so please reserve your spot today!

Coming Summer 2010!

*These programs are offered in six week sessions.

If you have any questions or would like to check on start times and dates of our programs contact us at

email: brandi@exceedingexpectations.org or call: 303.903.2635