Disability: Cortical Visual Impairment, Dravet Syndrome, Seizure Disorder Thiago is a happy boy. As his mother, I am trying to provide him with as many...
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Inclusion
Thank you Variety KC and Kansas City Zoo
My family recently visited the beautiful Kansas City Zoo. Our family includes two boys and a special needs little girl. My daughter was diagnosed with a...
Variety Children’s Charity/Kendra Scott partnering for “World Kindness Day” Both organizations will be spreading random acts of kindness throughout the day
https://www.kmbc.com/article/variety-children-s-charity-kendra-scott-partnering-for-world-kindness-day/29785357 Wednesday, November13 th is World Kindness...
Variety KC- Go Baby GO! Hack a Thon!
20 Special Needs Children will be Gifted a Motorized Alternative to a Wheelchair from Variety KC and 12 High School Robotics Teams Saturday, November 23rd ...
Meet the Kids: Jacob!
Jacob has cerebral palsy with muscle weakness, difficulty walking, and decreased coordination. He enjoys playing outside with friends, but isn’t able to keep...
Meet the Kids: Boston!
Boston was diagnosed with autism and has not used any words for communication. His ABA Therapist has been working with him using the Touchchat app on her iPad...
Meet the Kids – Jonhier!
We appreciate the referrals from our partnering organizations, like this one from AbilityKC - about a little boy named Johnier. "Johnier attends AbilityKC for...
Meet the Kids- Jesus
Jesus was born with Spina Bifida (Spina bifida is a birth defect that occurs when the spine and spinal cord don't form properly. It falls under the broader...
Meet the Kids- Noah!
Noah is a young boy with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). ASD refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive...
Meet the Kids – HAYDEN!
Hayden is a very busy, outdoorsy kind of guy. He was born with a rare chromosome disorder resulting in two micro-deletions. This causes global physical and...
Meet the Kids – Christian!
Christian is a young man with a diagnosis of Down Syndrome. He is being raised by a single mom in a household long on love, but short on money for extras. At...
Meet the Kids- Caleb!
Disability: Spina Bifida + Hydrocephalus Caleb is one of nine children, so as you can guess - finances are very tough! Four years ago, he was lucky to get a...