“Juan, it’s time for your bath!” Sara smiled to herself, knowing that her son, Juan, would enjoy the bubble bath she had prepared. When Sara heard no answer, she hurried to his play area only to hear her son repetitively babbling numbers one to four. “Uno, dos, tres, cuatro…” Dismayed, Sara tried another tactic to get her child to respond. “Juan, would you like to have your snack first?” Sara hoped the subject change would […]
Read More →April: Month of the Young Child
on April 1, 2021in Child, Help & Information
The season of spring has represented new life and rebirth for millennia. In particular, the month of April is often the first sign of vivid life to come. It is only fitting, then, that April is also the National Month of the Young Child. Decades of research have shown that early childhood years help shape how children grow, learn, and interact with others. Recognizing the impact of childhood development from birth to age eight, the […]
Read More →Let’s face it…
on December 28, 2020in Child Story, Testimonialstags: Premature Birth
2020 certainly didn’t turn out like we thought it would, did it? Not for you. And certainly not for the more than 2,500 children and families served by The Warren Center this year. It has been a tumultuous year of challenges and many months of learning to persevere. For Deena, a teenage mother who found herself suddenly homeless, the recent societal upheaval has hit especially close to home. In addition to protecting herself, Deena also […]
Read More →Conner continues to beat the odds with a smile
on February 20, 2020in Child Story, Testimonialstags: Undiagnosed
There is no one that makes Conner laugh and smile more than his sister Kylie does. You will hear the sounds of his giggles even on the most challenging days; and there have been many challenging days for Conner. He was born with the umbilical cord wrapped around his neck, not making any sounds. The nurses worked to get him breathing and then rushed him to the newborn intensive care unit (NICU). It was more […]
Read More →Conner continues to beat the odds with a smile
on January 28, 2020in Child Story, Testimonials
There is no one that makes Conner laugh and smile more than his sister Kylie. You will hear the sounds of his giggles even on the most challenging days, and there have been many challenging days for Conner. He was born with the umbilical cord wrapped around his neck, not making any sounds. The nurses worked to get him breathing and then rushed him to the newborn intensive care unit (NICU). It was more than […]
Read More →Not turned away because of the inability to pay
on September 18, 2019in Child Story, Testimonialstags: Speech Delay
Here at The Warren Center, we believe that self-expression is paramount to a child’s happiness and well-being. Because of this, you can understand the dismay and worry William’s mother felt upon discovering that her child had trouble communicating with others. Even though he was a lively, sweet, and affectionate child, William had a hard time expressing himself or following instructions from an early age. Upon evaluation, we discovered that William started naming familiar objects at […]
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