Variety KC recently received this letter on behalf of Hunter, a teenager going through a number of life changes: Hunter is nearly a teen and has been...
Meet the Kids – Hunter!
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Inclusion
Meet the Kids – Stephen “Kai Kai”
Disability: Spina Bifida + Hydrocephalus Stephen "Kai Kai" Spina Bifida* is an up and coming basketball player and he isn't going to let a diagnosis of Spina...
Meet the Kids – Harriet!
From the Variety KC mailbox: My daughter Harriet has significant developmental delays, most noticeably with her speech. She is falling further and further...
Meet the Kids – Braeden!
Braeden's Disability: Cerebral Palsy - (CP) is a group of disorders that affect a person's ability to move and maintain balance and posture. CP is the most...
Meet the Kids – Oliver!
A loving letter from Oliver's Mom: "Oliver has Kabuki Syndrome (read more about this syndrome below), he spent almost three months in the NICU due to...
Meet the Kids – Declan!
Declan is on the autism spectrum and is nonverbal. His family is seeking a device to help him communicate his needs. KCDT proposed to use the LAMP program and...
Meet the Kids – Sienna!
Sienna had a brain injury before she was born and she's had a difficult journey. It started with seizures just before she was the age of one. She is not able...
Meet the Kids – Isabella!
What is it like to raise a child with the following disabilities? Severe autism, pervasive developmental disorder, unspecified (F84.9), Sensory processing...
Meet the Kids – Aleah!
"Aleah suffered a brain injury at the age of 4 months due to aspiration phenomena. As a result, she suffered a brain injury resulting in cerebral palsy. She...
Meet the Kids – Ruby!
Disability:Cerebral Palsy, Multiple cognitive and learning disabilities, ADHD, Anxiety - a long list of conditions and NONE of them define Ruby! "Ruby...
Meet The Kids – A Gunshot Changed Her Life – You Can Impact it for the Better.
Reign was shot in the left side of her head when she was 2-years-old. As a result, Reign is impaired on her right side. She can’t use right hand and arm as...
Variety KC Supports the KCKS Early Childhood Center
Variety KC supports dozens of schools and healthcare organizations, and we have such admiration and respect for the work they do. Recently we received...