Special Start
By
Cambridge Public Schools
Free
Special Start is Cambridge Public Schools’ preschool program for students with disabilities. The program provides services for preschool aged children 3 to 5 years of age.
Sign-up Information
- Ages: 3 and 4.
- Grade Preschool.
- Cambridge residents only.
- Wheelchair accessible.
Registration required
- Sign-up is ongoing
To learn more about signing up your child for preschool, contact the Cambridge Office of Early Childhood and ask about the Cambridge Preschool Program.
Cost
This Program is free!
Location
- Both in-person and virtual (online or over the phone).
Baldwin School
85 Oxford St.
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States
89 Elm Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
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225 Windsor St
Cambridge, MA 02139
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Graham and Parks
44 Linnaean St.
Cambridge, MA 02138
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King Open School
359 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02139
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Morse School
40 Granite St.
Cambridge, MA 02139
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Peabody School
70 Rindge Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02140
United States
Register for Special Start at the Family Resource Center
Dates and Times
This program runs during the school year.
Additional information
Special Start provides services for preschool aged children requiring special education, which include: screening, evaluation, development of Individualized Education Programs, walk-in-therapy, direct instruction in inclusionary, integrated and substantially separate classrooms and other services as deemed necessary through the team evaluation process. Typical learners are enrolled in our integrated classrooms through the annual Application Process.
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Last updated September 12, 2025.
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