Celebrating CRIT’s Dads: A Letter of Gratitude and Hope
Dear Dad, This Father’s Day, thank you for showing up, staying strong, and standing by your child through every challenge. Father’s Day at CRIT We’ve met thousands of families at the Children’s Rehabilitation Institute TeletonUSA. Each story is different, but every father we meet shows the same deep love and commitment. You don’t have to […]
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Meet Sloan, our inspiring May Star of the Month!
At nearly four years old, Sloan exudes imagination, determination, and joy. We are thrilled to celebrate her as our Star of the Month for National Speech-Language-Hearing Month! Sloan has spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, a condition that affects her muscle tone and control in all four limbs. While this makes daily tasks, such as sitting up, […]
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7 Powerful Ways Speech-Language Pathologists Help People Communicate and Thrive
Beyond Speech: The Full Scope of SLPs When most people think of speech therapy, they might picture a child learning to pronounce the letter “R” or someone regaining their voice after surgery. But the truth is, speech-language pathologists (SLPs) offer a wide range of support that extends far beyond speech correction. SLPs are trained professionals […]
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Dear CRIT Moms,
Your life transformed the moment you received a diagnosis. In that instant, your plans, priorities, and sense of peace shifted. You have faced tough days—times when exhaustion feels heavy and the future is uncertain. Yet, there have also been days filled with love, determination, and meaningful victories. Every step your child takes, every word spoken, […]
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March Star of the Month: Logan Quiroz
Meet Logan, our March Star of the Month! At just 4 years and 5 months old, Logan is already showing the world what strength, perseverance, and joy look like. Logan was born with a rare genetic condition called Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, which affects his muscle control, movement, and ability to speak. Everyday tasks—like sitting up, grasping […]
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We have officially been certified as a Great Place to Work!
This milestone reflects our commitment to well-being, inclusion, and excellence. Today, we proudly share that the Children’s Rehabilitation Institute TeletonUSA (CRIT) has received the Great Place to Work certification. This recognition highlights our ongoing effort to create a workplace where every team member can grow and feel valued. Why is this achievement so exceptional? At […]
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An act of love: make helping children with disabilities your purpose in 2025.
A new year brings us the opportunity to reflect and make positive changes in ourlives—and in the lives of others. This 2025, why not embrace a purpose thattranscends? Make supporting children with disabilities your selfless act of love. At the Children’s Rehabilitation Institute TeletonUSA (CRIT), we witness how smallacts of solidarity can have an extraordinary […]
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Meet Jameson: Our First Star of the Month for 2025!
Jameson is a bright and determined 7-year-old boy with a rare neurological condition calledLandau-Kleffner Syndrome. At CRIT, he receives a variety of therapy services, and his teamcouldn’t be prouder of his incredible progress and unwavering dedication!Jameson’s therapy journey began in early 2024 with Recreational Therapy. Together with histherapist, he has worked tirelessly to improve key […]
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How to support NICU parents: 5 Practical Ways to Help
World Prematurity Day on November 17th is a time to raise awareness and support families with babies born too soon. Premature births can be emotionally and physically challenging, especially when babies need to stay in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for an extended period. If you have a loved one with a newborn in […]
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