The Endless Possibilities of Sensory Bins
Making a sensory bin at home is a great way to engage with your child while targeting a variety of skills.
Click here to learn what to consider when creating a sensory bin.
From Your CRIT Counselor: Stepping Stones
In life, we will make mistakes, face challenges and obstacles, and fail.
What we do after making a mistake, hurting someone, or facing a difficult situation says a lot about us.
It’s Time to Check your Car Seat
Did you know that nearly half of the car seats on the road are used or installed incorrectly?
Learn more about installing a car seat properly and harnessing your child here.
From Your CRIT Counselor: Seeking and Giving Help
When faced with the opportunity to assist someone, our experiences may affect how we respond.
What leads you to help and get involved? What holds you back?
Disability Pride Month
During the month of July, Disability Pride Month is commemorated. At TeletonUSA Foundation we want all our boys and girls to feel proud of who they are, just as we are proud of them.
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Deaf and Blindness Awareness Month
If a child is born with or develops a hearing or vision impairment, here are a few signs to be aware of.
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Get to Know Our Food Pantry
Did you know that we have a Food Pantry? In partnership with the San Antonio Food Bank, CRIT has a Food Pantry.
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Beyond the Birthmark: Going Past the Surface with Sturge-Weber
Sturge-Weber syndrome is characterized by a port wine birthmark on the face, increased pressure in the eye, and neurological involvement.
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World Multiple Sclerosis Day
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease that causes a breakdown in communication between the brain and the nervous system. Its symptoms include vision loss, pain, fatigue, and coordination challenges.
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Don’t Wait, Vaccinate at CRIT
In order to better serve our community, we are pleased to announce that Children’s Rehabilitation Institute TeletonUSA will become a COVID-19 Vaccination Center.
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About OI: Types, Symptoms, and Treatment
Children with this condition have a genetic defect that affects their ability to make collagen, resulting in collagen deficiency or having collagen that doesn’t function properly.
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How to Use Books to Promote Communication Skills
We use books and story-telling with children to help promote brain development, teach language and emotions, spark curiosity, and encourage children to use their imagination.
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Understanding the Puzzle of Autism
Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), refers to a group of conditions that cause difficulties with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication.
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