by Michele Murray | Oct 20, 2026 | News
If you’re planning to hand out candy this Halloween, there’s a good chance you’ll meet at least one trick-or-treater with autism. According to the CDC, 1 in 31 children nationwide has been identified as having autism. In California, the rate is even higher at 1 in 22...
by Michele Murray | Oct 5, 2026 | News
It’s easy to see why the Kaleidoscope Community Adult Program is so meaningful to participants and their families. Behind every activity and outing are dedicated staff members like Tatiana Chun, who help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities...
by [email protected] | Sep 11, 2026 | News
It was sitting in the Catalight waiting room that Brandon Cox first heard about Easterseals Northern California. A video played in the lobby – Catalight CEO Susan Arminger speaking to the camera about the importance of measuring outcomes, not hours of therapy. The...
by Michele Murray | Sep 2, 2026 | News
What goes into the treatment planning, quality assurance, care philosophies and latest education that sets the standard at Easterseals NorCal? With high Client Satisfaction scores year after year and feedback showing that caregiver confidence and empowerment have...
by Michele Murray | Aug 27, 2026 | News
For many parents — especially those raising a child with an intellectual or developmental disability — finding time to run errands, have dinner out or simply rest can feel like a luxury. As an Easterseals Northern California Respite Associate, Dexie Santiago helps...
by Michele Murray | Aug 19, 2026 | News
It can be difficult for parents to know when a child needs extra support for intellectual or developmental disabilities. For Kristin W., that realization came as her son, Nick, approached kindergarten. “He was heading toward kindergarten, and I didn’t want him to...