September 18, 2019
Take a moment to recall the exhilarating feeling of swinging high through the air on a swing-set. For many children, few activities compare to the rush, freedom, and joy that comes with playing on a swing. For some children, however, the idea of playing on a swing, scooter, or other new and unfamiliar activity can fill them with anxiety and fear. For this reason, early childhood intervention (ECI) and ongoing Clinical Therapy Services can be
Tags: Social/Emotional
September 18, 2019
Posted by Reklaw Design
For parents, few sights are as precious as seeing their baby’s genuine smile. For this reason, it was heartbreaking for Elizabet’s mother to watch her 10-month-old baby struggle to move, and as a result, hold her tiny head down in frustration. Her mother sought help, and The Warren Center evaluated Elizabet and diagnosed her with her with developmental delays due to prematurity. Following the diagnosis, Elizabet began working with an occupational therapist in The Warren
Tags: Premature Birth
September 18, 2019
Posted by Reklaw Design
People often associate young boys with energetic noise and rambunctious chatter. When Daniel’s mother realized that he was not speaking, however, the silence became deafening. She explains: “I was really concerned and not happy because he didn’t talk. Even his school complained about his lack of words.” After a period of disheartening frustration, Daniel received a primary diagnosis of mixed expressive-receptive language disorder and enrolled in speech therapy at The Warren Center. At therapy, Daniel
September 18, 2019
Posted by Reklaw Design
Many of us recall the first day of kindergarten with fondness. For many, it represented the first opportunity to engage with others in both learning and play. In addition to working with words and numbers, one of the most important skills learned during kindergarten is interpersonal communication. For children like Dalton, however, the notion of the first day of kindergarten can feel like a frightening experience. Having dealt with speech delay due to bilateral hearing
Tags: Communication
September 18, 2019
Posted by Reklaw Design
For many parents, few sounds are as precious as hearing their children speak. Similarly, children take great pride in expressing themselves through verbal communication. Unfortunately, speech delay can be one of the most frustrating obstacles to interpersonal communication. For this reason, Caroline began speech therapy as part of an early childhood intervention program. With the help of our speech therapists and Caroline’s own enthusiasm, Caroline has made great progress in her communication skills. Her vocabulary
September 18, 2019
Posted by Reklaw Design
Etymologists define a breakthrough as the ability to move all the way through or beyond a barrier or restriction. While some might argue that it is uncommon to see a breakthrough in everyday life, agencies like The Warren Center help children regularly overcome obstacles through early childhood intervention. With your tax-deductible donation, children receiving support from The Warren Center can achieve a marked breakthrough that lasts for the rest of their lives. Four-year-old Cameron
Tags: Communication