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Contents Tagged with Special Equipment
Communication Devices Make Us Happy!
Do you ever play the Quiet Game with your children? You know, the age-old “let’s see who can go the longest without talking” contest, just for the …
Read More »April 27, 2011Variety Kid Ashley on KTVI FOX 2
Variety child Ashley and her mom Michelle joined John Pertzborn and Randi Naughton on KTVI this morning to talk about the Runway Lights Fashion Show on Saturday, …
Read More »April 27, 2011• Corporate Sponsorship, Variety Week, Fashion Show, Special Equipment
Kaci Talks Fashion on KPLR News 11
Variety kid Kaci, her mom Laura and Variety's Executive Director Jan Albus visited the KPLR studio last week to talk fashion with Rich Gould. Click here to watch …
Read More »April 27, 2011Hannah's Dreams Come True
"She's gotta be the happiest child I ever met in my life." These are the words of Steve, father of Variety child, Hannah. Featured on KTVI FOX 2 last night, …
Read More »April 29, 2011• Variety Kids, Variety Week, Special Equipment, Variety Parade, In the News
The Magical World of Adventure Camp
Some say it’s a magical place. They can’t believe their eyes. The kids, however, just say, “I CAN!” At Variety Adventure Camp, boundaries …
Read More »July 15, 2011Recycled wheelchairs?
Much like your daughter’s favorite dress from last season, medical equipment isn’t useless when a child outgrows it or no longer needs it. And it certainly …
Read More »August 31, 2011Shayne blocks all obstacles...shoots...and scores!
When Variety Board Member Cathy Dunkin and her teammates from the St. Louis Edge women’s hockey team showed up at Variety Adventure Camp with hockey sticks and …
Read More »August 31, 2011Variety helps Shruthi make great strides
When Cathy and Bob Reed adopted Shruthi from India a year and a half ago, she was 4 years old, weighed 17 pounds, didn’t speak and her legs bent up at the knees, …
Read More »September 06, 2011Variety stays on cutting edge to help David
Last month, David became the first child in the St. Louis area to receive a Walk Aid – a piece of equipment that uses electrical stimulation to help him walk. …
Read More »September 14, 2011Special women...special child...special moment
Variety’s past Women of the Year had the opportunity on Tuesday to meet a child whose life they have personally helped change. The women comprise the Dinner With …
Read More »September 27, 2011• Variety Kids, Special Equipment, Kids on the Go, Dinner with the Stars