Articles tagged with 'disability' | Checkup Newsroom

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2022
February
15,
2022
| 11:39 AM America/Chicago
Immediately after every meal or snack that 4-year-old Kaden Lee eats, his teeth and gums must be wiped clean to remove any food particles trapped by his enlarged tongue.Kaden was born with a lymphatic malformation, the medical term for an abnormal gr...
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2021
August
03,
2021
| 09:13 AM America/Chicago
Sixteen in a series. There is nothing more inspiring than seeing a child with a disability overcome the daily challenges they face. Their determination, strength and courage are what superheroes are made of. But, even superheroes sometimes need help ...
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2015
January
19,
2015
| 15:12 PM America/Chicago
Each day we encounter people with a variety of accents, skin tones, physical and mental abilities, religious traditions, and a multitude of other characteristics different than our own. How can we teach our children to accept and understand divers...
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