Meet Silvia

"Silvia ha 10 anni...e frequenta la scuola primaria. È verbale ..ma presenta ritardo cognitivo... motorio... disturbo del comportamento e deficit dell'attenzione. È molto simpatica e socievole...ma anche molto facile al pianto. Vuole essere sempre al centro dell'attenzione con modo molto molto infantili. Le piace stare con i ragazzi della sua età...cosa che diventa sempre più difficile…

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Meet Julius
Julius

Meet Julius

"Julius is our 9 year old rainbow baby. We found out he had CTNNB1 at the age of 3. The first two years of his life, we were pretty perplexed and unaware as to what was contributing to his major developmental delays and severe hypotonia. He faced many challenges but also accomplished many goals, which at…

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Meet Rosalie

Rosalie is 3 years old. She got her diagnosis on her 2nd birthday. Rosalie uses a wheelchair to get around and is learning to use a walker. Rosalie is determined and loves to learn new things. She is now a big sister and loves helping take care of her baby brother. Rosalie loves all things pink…

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Meet Emma

Emma was a medical mystery for almost 8 years. Appointment after appointment, yielded very little answers. MRI's came back normal. When she was 3 we met with genetics and the geneticist basically looked at us and told us nothing was wrong. We were extremely discouraged by this and at a loss. It took almost 5 years…

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Meet Caleb
Caleb from Pennsylvania, USA

Meet Caleb

Caleb is a happy nine-year-old boy and can be seen with a smile on his face almost all the time! Since his diagnosis of CTNNB1, he has progressed in many ways, including physical, occupational, speech, and academic areas. His school provides him with a pull out math class, and a language arts program that helps him…

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Meet Rowan

Rowan is 4 years old and is currently in preschool. Rowan is very smart and already passing tests for kindergarten readiness in school. He knows the alphabet and is able to read many short words. Rowan loves learning about words and numbers. He enjoys art, books, and shopping trips with family. Rowan has recently started walking…

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Meet Lucy

Meet Lucy! She is one year old and lives in Lakeville, MN. She received her Ctnnb1 diagnosis at just 4 months. Lucy was born with multiple heart defects but luckily her heart has been healing itself and no intervention has been needed so far. Lucy was also born with a detached retina due to FEVR so…

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Meet John

John is 5 years old. He is a very happy little boy. John was diagnosed with PHPV when he was 2 weeks old but was diagnosed with CTNNB1 when he was 3. He loves water play, light up toys and "Hey Duggee". John can walk a very short distance unaided and wears splints (AFOs). John is…

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Meet Jackson

Jackson is 2, he's the happiest lil boy. He's the youngest of 5 kids, he has 1 sister and 3 brothers. Jackson works hard at all his therapies, PT, OT, speech and a school based program 2x per week where he gets to interact with other kids his age. He loves the songs and bubbles at circle time. He…

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Meet George

Hello this is George from the UK. George is 6 years old and he is the happiest little boy! He always has the biggest smile on his face. George loves his family and going to his amazing school with his teachers and his friends . George enjoys sensory play, sensory massages, swimming, and his iPad -…

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