We know how annoying it can be when talking with someone about their job, and they use acronyms and terms you’ve never heard before. It makes it hard to follow the conversation, right? Well, we don’t want to be like that. At the Brighton Center, we want families to be active participants in all our […]
Explore moreHave you ever been so frustrated that you felt like screaming and demanding immediate attention? What kept you from losing your cool? If you said, ‘good manners,’ you’re pretty close. Most likely, it is because you were exposed to proper social-emotional learning (SEL) activities that helped you learn how to control your emotions and respond […]
Explore moreBrighton Center, a prominent nonprofit organization in San Antonio dedicated to providing pediatric therapy, education, and advocacy services to over 4,000 children aged 0-8 with disabilities and delays annually, has been honored as the 13th Best Nonprofit to Work for in 2024 nationally by The Nonprofit Times in the medium-size organization category. What Makes Brighton […]
Explore moreAs we celebrate National Playground Safety Week from April 22-25, 2024, it is crucial to acknowledge the pivotal role that playgrounds play in the growth and development of our young children. At Brighton Center, we recognize the importance of providing secure and nurturing playgrounds where our little ones can engage in play and exploration freely. […]
Explore moreAs a parent, we understand that it can be heartbreaking to see your child struggle with cerebral palsy. You want nothing more than to support their physical development and overall well-being. That’s why we want to share with you the benefits of evidence-based physical therapy. Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of permanent movement disorders […]
Explore moreOn December 15, 2023, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (THHSC) advised districts that their Medicaid reimbursements for special education students were being cut by over $300 million. (Texas Standard) In San Antonio, Northside ISD will receive $14 million less than expected, accounting for the highest cut in Medicaid reimbursements among all the school […]
Explore moreHello, fantastic parents of preschoolers! Ever wonder why spending quality time with your little ones, playing and hanging out, is super important? Well, get ready for a fun ride as we explore the amazing world of parent-preschooler interaction and why it’s a game-changer for your family! The Benefits Quality Time with Your Preschooler Smart Playtime […]
Explore moreWe commonly hear the phrases “sensory issues” or “sensory needs” buzzing around today. For instance, maybe you have heard others discussing this topic or have questioned if it is relevant to your own sweet kiddo. If the latter, you may have asked “Is this truly a sensory issue or is it a behavioral issue? What […]
Explore moreThe Individualized Education Program (IEP) process is a collaborative and legally mandated process. A team designs an IEP to ensure that students with disabilities receive an individualized education plan that is tailored to their unique needs. In fact, it’s important to note that the IEP process is meant to be collaborative. Moreover, input from all […]
Explore more“What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, and more unashamed conversation.” — Glenn Close January is Mental Wellness Month. Many people overlook Mental Wellness even though it affects nearly every aspect of our lives. Everything from our physical health to cognitive functioning and our relationships. In honor of this month, we will delve […]
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