Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is a genetic condition that causes intellectual disability, behavioral and learning challenges, and various physical characteristics....
What is Fragile X Syndrome (FXS)
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Inclusion
Family Fun: Keeping Children Safe in Warm Weather
Summer temperatures in Kansas City can be a health risk with vulnerable people including disabled children being most affected by periods of warm weather. The...
Accessibility at Starlight
Variety KC loves our friends at Starlight and have loved partnering with them on many projects over the years. Not only is Starlight an amazingly beautiful...
Summer Adventure Awaits!
Fun, Accessible Things to do in Kansas City Summer is the perfect time to explore Kansas City and scout out new, inclusive activities for the whole family!...
Why Disability Pride Month is Important
Did you know that July is Disability Pride Month? Talk about a celebration that encompasses all that Variety Children’s Charity believes in! Disability Pride...
Disability Pride Month
July is Disability Pride Month. If you didn’t know that to be honest, we’re not surprised! Even though it’s been celebrated by some members of the disability...
Variety KC Celebrates Inclusion at the NFL Draft
As Kansas City hosts the NFL Draft in April, Variety KC is proud of the inclusive elements added to this year’s event. Sensory Kits available for...
Meet the Kids – Austin
Diagnosed with Cornelia de Lange syndrome, Austin has significant developmental and intellectual delays and requires regular supervision. Austin is unable to...
Meet the Kids – Anie
Anie was diagnosed with a rare and unnamed genetic deletion and duplication disorder. (Slow motility) Anje is a happy little girl who loves her life. She is...
Molly’s Sensory Room at KCI
Molly’s Sensory Room Molly used her warm smile and sparkling eyes to make others feel wanted and welcomed. This sensory room honors Molly’s friendly legacy by...
Thank you Caring Program
How Kansas City combines its giving to help Variety KC Kids! The Caring Program through Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City offers their employees a...
Most Inclusive Airport Terminal in the World
“Pinch me - it’s really happening!” the new Variety KC Family Play Zonein the new airport terminal is just 5-6 months from completion. I remember...