Assistive Tech and Deafblind Independence Christopher Harvey is a 19-year-old BridgingApps client with deafblindness (co-occurring hearing and vision disabilities) and autism. Christopher’s mother, Jennifer Bailey, shared the following story. Christopher’s vision disabilities affect his circadian rhythm, so I’m frequently…
Supporting Communication, Strengthening Families Violet receives physical, occupational, and speech therapy at Easter Seals Greater Houston’s Children’s Therapy Clinic. She lives with her parents, grandmother, and two siblings. She has diagnoses of cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and suspected cortical visual impairment,…
Practice Makes Perfect – Spring Mock Interview Success! Mock Interview Days give students in Easter Seals Greater Houston’s High School/High Tech and RAMP programs the opportunity the put the skills they’ve learned throughout the schoolyear to practice and receive real-time…
Ready to Achieve Mentoring Program (RAMP) Easter Seals Greater Houston’s Ready to Achieve Mentoring Program for high school students with disabilities (a partnership with IEL, Institute for Educational Leadership) offers a valuable opportunity for personal growth, skill development, and increased…
Mentoring Matters: Be the Difference for Students with Disabilities A new year often brings a surge of motivation or a renewed sense of intentionality. Do you have a New Years Resolution this year? January is National Mentoring Month and I…
A Day in the Life of a Children’s Physical Therapist Easter Seals Greater Houston’s Children’s Therapy Clinic provides Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy services for clients ages 1-21 years old with developmental delays and disabilities. Our dedicated therapists have specialized…
A Recipe for Success While Texas has one of the highest graduation rates in the country for students with disabilities, it’s still nearly 10 percentage points below the state’s overall graduation rate. Easter Seals Greater Houston’s High School/ High Tech…
Summer 2024 Wrap-Up We’re saying goodbye to Summer 2024 with a look back at all the good times we shared across our programs at Easter Seals Greater Houston. From camps to internships, this summer has been full of unforgettable moments,…
Celebrating National Mentoring Month with Success! We all know mentoring is helpful, and we’ve all probably got people in our lives who we consider to be our own mentors. It might not be too often, though, that we get…
The Caroline School Launches the 2023–2024 School Year Since 2002, The Caroline School at Easter Seals Greater Houston has provided inclusive academics and individually focused curricula for students aged 18 months to 21 years. The primary mission is to replace…
