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April 16, 2024

Arc of King County’s Guardianship Reporting Event Tracie Warren from The Arc of King County and her team will offer an online paperwork event to go over the guardianship reporting…

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April 2, 2024

Coming Up…National Volunteer Week April 21-27! National Volunteer Week is an opportunity to recognize and thank volunteers who lend their use their time, talent, voice and resources to meet the…

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March 18, 2024

Autism Resources at CTC At CTC, we created our Autism Navigation program by listening to people from the autistic community to understand what’s important. We also know that things like…

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March 4, 2024

2024 BIPOC Advisory Council Members Selected Founded in 2022, the purpose of the BIPOC Advisory Council at Children’s Therapy Center is to ensure that Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB)…

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February 19, 2024

February is Black History Month Join us in celebrating Black History Month! At CTC, we are working together to dismantle racism and ableism so that all bodies and minds in…

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February 5, 2024

We Love Our Volunteers – Meet Kim! Kim has been volunteering with CTC since 2019. She has given her time in a multitude of ways, including playgroup and childcare support, CTC special…

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January 22, 2024

Do YOU have a Story to Share? Whether you are just starting your journey as the parent or caregiver of a child with developmental differences or disabilities, or you have…

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January 8, 2024

Over $53,000 Raised for CTC’s Kids! We’re grateful and excited to announce that our year-end fundraising campaign raised over $53,000 for children with developmental differences and disabilities! Your generous support…

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December 11, 2023

Holiday Events in Washington State Many local organizations and communities host various holiday events for the upcoming season, whether it is for Halloween or New Year’s! Informing Families created this…

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November 27, 2023

YOU Made a Difference! CTC’s annual Impact Report highlights the many ways in which our community and staff have come together in support of children all over south King and…

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November 13, 2023

Autism Workshops in November Join us on Wednesday, November 15 for the next workshop: “Autism and Mental Health.” These valuable workshops are open to CTC families and members of the…

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October 31, 2023

Join us for an Open House at CTC! Please join us Thursday, November 9 from 4:00-6:00 pm at our Kent location for an open house and to meet our new…

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October 17, 2023

Open House at CTC Please join us Thursday, November 9 from 4-6 pm at our Kent location for an open house and to meet our new CEO, Nichelle Brown! Register…

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October 2, 2023

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September 18, 2023

State Representative Tana Senn Visits CTC We were thrilled to welcome Rep. Tana Senn (41st LD) to our Tacoma site recently for a tour and to thank her for her…

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September 11, 2023

WA Legislators Visit CTC’s Tacoma Center On September 7, we welcomed Rep. Mari Leavitt 28th LD (far left in photo) and Rep. Lisa Callan 5th LD (center) who joined our…

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September 5, 2023

Coffee Conversations on September 11 Join us on Facebook for our Live “Coffee Conversations” show featuring members of CTC’s staff! On Monday, September 11 at 12:00 pm you’ll have a…

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August 22, 2023

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Comes to Washington! Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, which delivers age-appropriate books to children five and under every month, has arrived in Washington! Through this statewide expansion…

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August 7, 2023

Move-A-Thon Coming in September Join CTC this September 18-24, 2023 for a memorable week of moving together to support kids with disabilities and developmental delays and their families— virtually and…

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July 17, 2023

Move-A-Thon is Back! Join CTC this September 18-24, 2023 for a memorable week of moving together to support kids with disabilities and developmental delays and their families — virtually (at…

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July 3, 2023

Meet Syniah! CTC is fortunate to have an amazing group of employees across all levels of our organization. Syniah is a front office coordinator and her role is critical in…

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June 19, 2023

CTC Celebrates Juneteenth CTC recognizes Juneteenth as a holiday and our centers are closed today in recognition of this event. We hope you enjoy the day! Meet Our Staff! Cecelia…

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June 5, 2023

Health Fair Saturday, June 10 The Nashi Immigrants Health Board partners with Ukrainian and Russian speaking communities in WA state to meet the broad range of health and social needs of…

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May 22, 2023

Health & Wellness Event at CTC Kent On May 6, CTC partnered with the King County Promotores Network and King County Public Health to host a mobile dental clinic for…

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May 8, 2023

Family Connects WA Pierce County Family Connects links experienced nurses to families, and families to community resources to ensure families in Pierce County have the tools they need for their…

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May 1, 2023

Tomorrow – GiveBIG for CTC! May 2 and 3 is GiveBIG in Washington! This is an opportunity for you to support nonprofit organizations making a difference in our community –…

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April 24, 2023

Join Us This Saturday! Community Health & Wellness Fair at CTC Join us at our Kent location on Saturday, May 6 for an event offering FREE dental services, supplies, and…

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April 17, 2023

Infant and Early Childhood Conference May 1-5, 2023 CTC’s service providers highly recommend this FREE virtual conference to CTC families. Over 30 valuable virtual sessions will be offered. Audience members…

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April 10, 2023

April Autism Workshops! Tonight is the second workshop in the series! We’ll explore the school setting and how to make the most of your child’s experience. Join us tonight from…

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April 3, 2023

April Autism Workshops! Join us for a series of four online workshops from Children’s Therapy Center that explore the world of autism! The first workshop, Autism 101, is tonight from…

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March 27, 2023

New to Autism? Mark your calendar for a series of four online workshops from Children’s Therapy Center that explore the world of autism! View the full calendar and sign-up information…

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March 20, 2023

New to Autism? Mark your calendar for a series of four online workshops from Children’s Therapy Center that explore the world of autism! View the full calendar and sign-up information…

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March 13, 2023

Postpartum Support Resources Would you or someone you know benefit from postpartum support resources? Postpartum Support International offers more than 20 weekly, bimonthly, and monthly online support groups on topics…

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March 6, 2023

Important Updates for Families Receiving Apple Health The Washington State Healthcare Authority extended extended coverage for all Apple Health (Medicaid) clients during the Covid-19 pandemic, but those benefits are changing. Please visit…

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February 27, 2023

Kindergarten & Preschool Enrollment Starts Now for 2023-24 Academic Year It’s time to start thinking about kindergarten and preschool registration for the 2023 academic year! We encourage you to think…

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February 20, 2023

Black History Books to Share with Families and Children Our CTC staff collected a few of their favorite books to share with families this month! Dream Big, Little One Follow…

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February 13, 2023

Early Childhood School Community at the University of Washington The Experimental Education Unit (EEU) at the University of Washington in Seattle offers a comprehensive early childhood school community that provides…

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February 6, 2023

Celebrating Black History Month “People always say that I didn’t give up my seat because I was tired, but that isn’t true. I was not tired physically, or no more…

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January 30, 2023

Music Therapy Group for Children Sprouting Joy is an inclusive music therapy group for children ages 3 to 8 and their caregivers. It provides opportunities for children of all abilities…

CTC Family News

January 24, 2023

Meet our Staff! CTC’s staff is made up of professionals in the areas of therapy, special education, administration, Family Resources Coordination, and so much more! We feature “staff spotlights” on…

CTC Family News

January 16, 2023

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging at CTC We work together to dismantle racism and ableism so that ALL bodies and minds in our community are valued and supported. CTC’s Equity…

CTC Family News

January 9, 2023

CTC’s offices will be closed on Monday, January 16 in observance of Martin Luther King Day. This includes all Kaleidoscope Play & Learn classes.Please contact your provider directly for service…

CTC Family News

December 27, 2022

Hanukkah Books for Kids Our friends at The Conscious Kid have compiled a list of recommended children’s books that share Jewish voices and stories. Check out their recommendations! “Providing early…

CTC Family News

December 19, 2022

Support CTC in 2022! The end of the calendar year offers donors an opportunity to support their favorite nonprofits. Please consider a gift to CTC so that we can provide…

CTC Family News

December 12, 2022

CTC December Closure Days Holiday Closure Reminder: CTC’s offices and sites are closed between Friday, December 23 through Monday, January 2. Please contact your provider if you need to make…

CTC Family Newsletter

December 5, 2022

CTC Announces Interim CEO Leadership Children’s Therapy Center is pleased to announce that Robert Hellrigel and Linda Severs, both formerly of Providence Home and Community Care, will share the role…

CTC Weekly Family Newsletter

November 28, 2022

CTC Weather Policy Our region is expected to receive some winter weather this week! We encourage CTC families to plan ahead and remain aware of our closure policies and options…

Monday, November 14, 2022

November 14, 2022

Upcoming CTC Closure Dates Please note that all CTC centers and services will be closed on Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25! Parent to Parent Program at The Arc…

Monday, November 7

November 7, 2022

Mask Up! CTC is a healthcare provider and masks are still required in our buildings and during in-home visits. Helping Children with Big Behavior All children can behave in ways…

Monday, October 31, 2022

October 31, 2022

Online Advocacy & Leadership Workshop  The Thurston Developmental Disabilities Coalition in partnership with the Arc of Washington presents a FREE online advocacy and leadership workshop November 15, 17, or 21. …

Monday, October 24, 2022

October 24, 2022

Celebrate Día de los Muertos with CTC in Burien Burien’s annual Día de los Muertos 2022 will be held from 6–9 p.m. on Friday, November 4, 2022 at the Burien…

Monday, October 17, 2022

October 17, 2022

Parent Support Group for Families of Children Newly Diagnosed with Autism Have you recently received an autism diagnosis for your child? Join us for a 4-week virtual support group for…

Monday, October 10, 2022

October 10, 2022

Best Starts for Kids Child Care Subsidy Families who are interested in the new Best Starts for Kids Child Care Subsidy program can fill out a five-minute eligibility form to…

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September 26, 2022

Monday, September 26, 2022 Parent Support Group for Families of Children Newly Diagnosed with Autism Have you recently received an autism diagnosis for your child? Join us for a 4-week…

At-Home Therapy Ideas

August 8, 2022

These fun, home-based activities are perfect for therapy!

Our Favorite Therapy Tools

January 2, 2019

(Hint – You’ve Got These at Home!)

Holiday Helpers!

December 13, 2018

Tips for managing the holidays with a child with special needs.

Siblings of Children with Special Needs

May 22, 2018

Here’s how Nathan grew to appreciate the unique role he plays in his family and the gifts his sister, Amanda, brought to his life.

Tips and Resources from CTC Parents

January 27, 2017

CTC parents and caregivers share their best recommendations

Summer, Here We Come!

March 22, 2016

Rain, rain, go away! Looking for summer camps for children with special needs?

Tips for Building Your Child’s Vocabulary

February 25, 2016

SLP Stephanie Sigal gives some tips on how parents can incorporate vocabulary into everyday conversations.