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My Brother Can Walk

My Brother Can Walk Joey Z. transferred to Easter Seals Greater Houston’s Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) Program from Las Vegas in 2021. He is the youngest of 4 boys to his parents, Shawn and Christina. Our first interaction with the…
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Girls Night Out

Girls Night Out Parents Night Out (PNO) provides Respite services for our caregivers, those who love and care for our clients day in and day out. It gives parents and guardians a small break from their normal duties to relax…
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Children’s Therapy Program 2022 Growth

Children’s Therapy Program 2022 Growth Clients and therapists have a lot to celebrate after another successful year at the Children’s Therapy Program (CTP) at Easter Seals Greater Houston! In 2022, CTP provided 4,279 visits to 123 clients from all over…
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Communicating CLARAly

Communicating CLARAly Our latest client success story comes from Daryn, one of our incredible speech language pathologists with a passion for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). Daryn works in the Children’s Therapy Program and BridgingApps, our technology program focusing on…
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Make it a Happy Holiday

Make it a Happy Holiday 2022, a year of growth, celebration, and challenge, is nearly over. This year we established new programs, expanded our mental health supports, launched a new website, perfected BridgingApps App Search Tool, had a fully in-person…
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Holiday Meal Tips for the Child with Feeding Difficulties

Holiday Meal Tips for the Child with Feeding Difficulties The holidays are often a wonderful time for social gatherings and delicious meals. We often enjoy sitting down with family and friends and indulging in some of our favorite home-cooked meals.…
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Veteran Family Camp Fall 2022

Veteran Family Camp Fall 2022 The last weekend in October, single-parent and blended-family Veterans and their extended families attended our Fall 2022 Veterans Family Camp. Friday night, the families gathered around the campfire for skits, s’mores, and lots of dancing.…
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The Battle Buddy Difference

The Battle Buddy Difference “My name is Caleb, formerly SGT Caleb from the 1st Battalion of the 22nd Infantry Regiment of the 4th Infantry Division. I thought it would be easy to write about my service dog experience, but now as I…
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Double, Double No More Trouble

Double, Double No More Trouble We first met these two cuties when they entered our Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) Program as itty bitty preemies. Over the years, the twins have worked with multiple providers utilizing all of the services available…
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Don’t Let Them Fall Behind

Don’t Let Them Fall Behind I want to do my part There is pent-up demand for disability services, and the Easter Seals team is working tirelessly to meet this crucial need. This year we are on track to help more…