It’s been six months since the story of a baby who has myotonic muscular dystrophy was featured at The Warren Center’s 29th annual Fantasy Football Draft Night. Baby Siena who is the youngest of five, was diagnosed with myotonic muscular dystrophy, which is a condition her parents, Meghan and Daniel, said they did not know she was going to have. Siena was born with low muscle tone and had some breathing issues, so she went […]
Read More →6 months later, baby with myotonic muscular dystrophy continues to reach major milestones
on January 30, 2023in Child, Child Story, Featured

Toddler begins Bridge Group to work on language, social skills
on January 18, 2023in Child, Child Story, Featured

A toddler who’s been working with an early intervention specialist at The Warren Center has recently started the agency’s Bridge Group to work on her language and social skills. Christian was born premature at 33 weeks gestation. She was diagnosed at birth with HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy) due to brain damage on the right side of her brain. She stayed in the neonatal intensive care unit for around 25 days. Christian has received private physical […]
Read More →The Warren Center therapists learn Dynamic Movement Intervention
on January 11, 2023in Child, Child Storytags: developmental milestones, DMI Therapy, Dynamic Movement Intervention, occupational therapy, physical therapy

Occupational therapists and physical therapists from The Warren Center, as well as therapists from other Dallas agencies, gathered at The Warren Center this week to learn Dynamic Movement Intervention. Dynamic Movement Intervention is “a therapeutic technique used in physical and occupational therapy to treat children with motor delay by improving automatic postural responses and promoting progress towards developmental milestones.” The Warren Center hosted DMI Therapy’s Introductory Level A class on Monday and Tuesday. During this […]
Read More →Family relocates from Mexico to Texas to seek medical care for child with Angelman syndrome
on January 9, 2023in Child, Child Story, Featured

A loving family has recently relocated from Mexico to the Dallas-Fort Worth area to provide their daughter, who has Angelman syndrome, with the best possible medical care. Isabella is an energetic 3-year-old girl who loves movement. She was diagnosed with Angelman syndrome when she was around 2 years and 3 months old. Angelman syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes developmental and neurological disabilities. It causes delayed development, intellectual disability, problems with speech and balance, […]
Read More →2-year-old with Down syndrome learns to say his name
on January 5, 2023in Child, Child Story

A 2-year-old boy who has Down syndrome is learning something that will make his parents grin from ear to ear — how to say his name. Andrew currently receives occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy services from The Warren Center through the early childhood intervention program. His therapists say Andrew has made a ton of progress in all areas of development. During Andrew’s speech therapy, he has started to show understanding of simple commands […]
Read More →Toddler learns to walk, use her words thanks to The Warren Center
on January 4, 2023in Child, Child Story

When a toddler first came to The Warren Center at 18 months old, she was not yet walking or using any words. With the help of therapists and early intervention specialists at The Warren Center, she’s now not only both walking and talking, but is thriving. Cauley came to The Warren Center with a referral from her doctor. She had the diagnoses of club foot and autism. At the time, Cauley’s main play skill was […]
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