Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Small Steps FAQ
Small Steps Big Dreams (SSBD) is an Autism Therapy Center in Dubai that provides personalized care to help children develop essential life skills and thrive.
SSBD offers a range of services, including:
● ABA Therapy: Applied Behavior Analysis to improve social, communication, and learning skills.
● Development Delay Therapy: Tailored programs to address various developmental delays.
● Inclusive Education Program (IEP): Customized educational plans to meet each child’s unique needs.
● Speech and Language Therapy: Assistance for children experiencing speech and language challenges. (Available upon request)
● VB MAPP Assessments: Evaluations to assess language and social skills. (Available upon request)
SSBD operates within multiple GEMS Education schools across Dubai, including:
● GEMS Founders School – Dubai South
● GEMS Founders School – Al Barsha South
● GEMS Founders School – Al Mizhar
● GEMS Al Barsha National School
● Wesgreen International School – Sharjah
Small Steps Big Dreams functions as an inclusion center within several educational institutions. Through a strategic partnership and close collaboration with, SSBD integrates therapy services within the school setting, supporting students with special needs while promoting inclusive learning environments.
Visit the Small Steps website and fill out the contact form, or call directly at +971 55 610 6471 to schedule an appointment. Our team is ready to assist you and provide tailored therapy solutions for your child.
SSBD uses evidence-based practices, especially Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), to create individualized therapy plans tailored to each child’s specific needs.
Yes, SSBD employs certified and experienced professionals in all areas of developmental therapy to ensure high-quality care.
SSBD serves children of various ages, with a focus on early intervention to maximize developmental outcomes.
SSBD prioritizes creating a secure environment that promotes maximum learning, helping children build confidence and reach their potential.
You can follow SSBD’s official website and social media channels for updates on programs, events, and other news.
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability that affects communication, behavior, and social interactions. Individuals with ASD have unique strengths and challenges. At Small Steps, we provide personalized therapy and support to help each child thrive.
Early intervention is crucial for children with Autism, as it allows for addressing symptoms and challenges early in life, resulting in better long-term outcomes. Small Steps focuses on early identification and provides tailored therapies to enhance development and independence from an early age.
Therapy plans at Small Steps are customized based on a thorough assessment of each child’s needs and goals. Our licensed therapists use these assessments to create personalized therapy sessions designed to target specific developmental areas and encourage growth.
Small Steps stands out due to its personalized approach to therapy, highly trained team, and commitment to integrating technology into therapy management. We emphasize early intervention, flexibility in scheduling, and support for families with different needs.
At Small Steps, we focus on developing social skills through both individualized and group therapy sessions. Our therapists use evidence-based strategies to improve communication, interaction, and peer engagement, helping children develop essential social skills.
Our Presence – Small Steps Across Partner Schools
Gems Founders School Al Barsha
Gems Founders School Al Mizhar
GEMS Founders School Dubai South
GEMS Al Barsha National School
Wesgreen International School