Alesco

About Alesco

Alesco is a practice in Leiden that supports children with giftedness, learning and development. Its services include assessment, guidance, treatment and plus classes.

Assessment

Alesco offers psychological, intelligence, educational and social-emotional assessments. Assessments can also focus on executive functions, attention, concentration, sensory processing, parenting and attachment.

• Intelligence assessment
• Psychological assessment
• Educational assessment
• Social-emotional assessment
• Assessment of executive functions
• Assessment of attention and concentration
• Assessment of sensory processing
• Assessment of parenting and attachment
• NIO (Dutch Intelligence Test for Educational Level)

Guidance and treatment

Guidance and treatment are tailored to the child's needs. Alesco works with parents and schools on learning strategies, self-confidence, social skills and dealing with emotions.

• Parent guidance
• Educational guidance
• Treatment for emotional and social challenges
• Treatment (child/system)

Plus classes

The plus classes are for children aged 2 to 12 with an (suspected) developmental lead, (suspected) giftedness or a need for extra challenge. They can take place externally in Leiden or within the school.

• External plus class
• Plus class within the school

Practical information

Diagnostic assessment can start immediately. There is currently a waiting list for the services.

• Treatment lasts 30, 45, 60 or 90 minutes
• External plus class: per lesson