Client Stories
Client stories demonstrate the power of Any Baby Can services on families throughout Central Texas.
Camp Grey Dove: Emotional Support & Summer Fun
Camp Grey Dove has fun summer camp activities and group counseling that helps campers process emotions and learn coping skills, all while having fun.
A Village for Simon
A Village for Simon Category: Client Story May 13, 2019 Three-year-old Simon is magic. He recites books by heart and takes daily runs through the trails near his house. He can shoot baskets in a kiddie basketball hoop… while sitting on the floor. He makes people smile without even trying. He is lively and chatty,…
Eric’s Extra Super Powers
Eric's mom was connected with our Children’s Hearing Aid Texas (CHAT) program and found the support she needed to take on hearing loss.
A Journey in Courage
A Journey in Courage Category: Client Story February 22, 2019 Christina is originally from Chicago. After her first visit to Austin, she was committed to move to the area, but in 2012, she got pregnant. “When I found out I was pregnant, I cried. His dad and I had a rough relationship. I was not…
Walking, Talking, Smiling Miracle
For the last 13 years, Andrea has donated to Any Baby Can who she says gave her a sense of hope and confidence after her son was diagnosed with a rare genetic condition.
Life-Changing Family Support
With Any Baby Can by her side, Natalie was able to support her premature son, her family and fulfill her own professional dreams.
Season for Caring: Meet Marc and Diana
Diana faces financial and emotional hardship that comes with her son's leukemia diagnosis and has been nominated as a Season for Caring family.
Whole-Family Approach to Whole Family Success
Whole-Family Approach to Whole Family Success Category: Client Story November 26, 2018 “Our family was out of control. My youngest two boys had developmental and behavioral needs. My oldest two were fighting and screaming constantly. My relationship with my husband was ending. That’s when we got help.” – Ilse, Any Baby Can client It’s an…
A Bright Future for Carlos
Carlos has been working with Early Childhood Intervention staff who visit his home to work on key developmental milestones, as well as provide parent and family support.
The Gift of Kendrick
Kendrick’s Down syndrome diagnosis meant his mom had to relearn a lot of parenting. Early intervention and in-home therapies have set them both up for a fulfilling life.
Parenting Skills & Resources to Adapt
A Venezuelan family finds parenting skills and child development education in the Austin community through Any Baby Can.
Support for Parents in the Early Years
With the support of her Certified Parent Educator, Ashley finds it much easier to parent her daughter through those early years.
Therapies Help Kids Defy Expectations
In the face of complex medical needs, a mom's unwavering love helps her daughter defy expectations with the support of pediatric therapy.
What Dads Need in Parenthood
A dad shares how Any Baby Can prepared him for the birth of his son, and gave him a safe space to process emotions, decisions, and stress.
Meet the Jerome Family
The Jeromes have been through loss, physical challenges, medical diagnoses and more with their seven kids. They are grateful to have Any Baby Can by their side.
Decades After Early Intervention
Katrina was connected to early intervention (ECI) to address her daughter’s low muscle tone with physical and occupational therapy. But she gained much more than pediatric therapies.
Find Strength in Fatherhood
Discover the benefits of parenting classes for dads and how they positively impact relationships, emotional well-being, and parenting styles.
Benefits of a Parent Educator
When Raquel was pregnant, she knew what kind of parent she wanted to be, but she didn’t quite know how to get there.
We're here for you.
With quality services that meet families where they are, Any Baby Can helps address medical, educational and financial obstacles to achieve whole family well-being. We have English- and Spanish-speaking therapists, nurses and case managers to assist you.
Do you know a child or family who could benefit from Any Baby Can’s services? Get connected to our programs and learn more.
