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An orthotist wearing safety headphones makes adjustments to a back brace in his workshop.
May 26, 2026

Funding for orthotic braces in B.C.

An orthotist explains funding gaps and how Variety’s support helps kids access care “Facing treatment after a diagnosis—it’s scary, it’s…

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February 5, 2025

Orthotics help Ridhyan take a step forward

Ridhyan’s mobility keeps improving — and his story is only getting started When Ridhyan was born, his parents Anita and…

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January 31, 2025

Adaptive strollers can make a big difference: Here’s how

For many families with kids with disabilities, adaptive strollers are a convenient option for travel and daily use Adaptive strollers…

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December 11, 2024

Stress-free holiday tips for parents

How to choose the right Christmas activities for your child’s unique needs As the holidays approach, we’ve been asking Variety…

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Emilio sits on playground set, smiling at something off camera to the right. He's wearing a blue and orange coat and a t-shirt with a soccer ball on it, and showing off his hearing aid.
December 5, 2024

Reducing barriers for kids who use hearing aids

A hearing aid contributes to Emilio’s speech and social development The holidays are a big deal in Emilio’s family. Carrying…

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Rebecca in a pink puffy vest sits on a tree trunk smiling over her shoulder at the camera. A green space is visible behind her.
December 2, 2024

Beyond school: Specialized tutoring helps Rebecca read

Therapy and tutoring support Rebecca as she grows As a baby, Rebecca’s chance to shine came early. She played the…

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November 27, 2024

Empowering new communication skills

Alvin and Axton connect with their family in new ways through speech therapy Jacky and Sylvia welcomed twins into their…

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