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?
Padrinoton: Lucero has an invitation for you
Lucero will show you how, for less than a dollar a day, you can change the life of a child at TeletonUSA.
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Padrinoton: Denilson’s dreams have come true!
Denilson Alvarado was born prematurely, he also suffered a stroke, and was diagnosed with hydrocephalus.
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Padrinoton: This is how therapies continue at CRIT
This is how therapies at TeletonUSA have kept going during the pandemic.
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Padrinoton: A story of perseverance at CRIT
Moises’s smile cheers up everyone at CRIT. This young man is a clear example of perseverance through rehabilitation.
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Padrinoton: TeletonUSA keeps going
With the help of all TeletonUSA Dream Makers, therapies will continue at CRIT!
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Let’s Talk About Tummy Time!
Many children dislike tummy time at first—it's hard work! There are many benefits for young children to spend time on their tummy, and there are also many ways to help and encourage them to do so. This critical developmental position helps lay the groundwork for many different skills necessary throughout the lifespan.
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Characteristics of Developmental Delay
Developmental delay is the condition of a child whose development in moving, talking, or playing is different than other children their same age. Developmental delay may or may not be attributed to a separate diagnosis.
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The latest on CRIT’s Telemedicine Program
The Children's Rehabilitation Institute TeletonUSA (CRIT) has successfully continued servicing children with disabilities and their families amidst the COVID-19 restrictions put into place in San Antonio and the neighboring counties.
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Facts about W-Sitting
W-Sitting is usually observed when a child is sitting on the floor with their legs turned inward, knees bent, and feet on either side of their hips. From above (i.e. an aerial view), you will see that their legs form a letter “W”.
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