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CCDS Family Stories

Xavier’s Story

ByHeidi Wallis December 9, 2025April 10, 2025

Xavier’s Story Xavier is a happy 14 year old who loves Muppets and PBS Kids shows, playing with his magnet…

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Allison’s Story
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Allison’s Story

ByHeidi Wallis December 6, 2025April 10, 2025

Allison’s Story Allison loves her dog, Zeus, cheering on her sister’s soccer team, along with the KU Jayhawks and KC…

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Ty and Paige’s Story

ByHeidi Wallis January 30, 2025October 2, 2025

Ty and Paige’s Story Like most families, life at the Tuminello house is often busy with school, sports and fun,…

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Little boy smiling to the camera.
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Eddie’s Story

ByHeidi Wallis January 26, 2025October 2, 2025

Eddie’s Story Eddie turned 5 last December and is the baby of four. He has two older brothers, Landon and…

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Logan at the zoo.
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Logan’s Story

ByHeidi Wallis January 22, 2025April 10, 2025

Logan’s Story Logan was diagnosed with CTD right before his 2nd birthday. We weren’t sure if he’d get strong enough…

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Elisabeth
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Elisabeth’s Story

ByHeidi Wallis January 14, 2025April 10, 2025

Elisabeth’s Story Elisabeth was born in 1994 and was a true failure-to-thrive baby. We were told she had a mitochondrial…

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Josh’s Story

ByHeidi Wallis January 11, 2025April 10, 2025

Josh’s Story Josh was diagnosed with GAMT at the age of 12. He has made many gains since his diagnosis,…

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Gilbert
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Gilbert’s Story

ByHeidi Wallis December 29, 2024April 10, 2025

Gilbert’s Story Gilbert has an infectious smile and laugh. He has a keen sense of direction and likes to ask…

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Crosby
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Crosby’s Story

ByHeidi Wallis December 28, 2024April 10, 2025

Crosby’s Story Crosby is 6 years old and has Creatine Transporter Deficiency (CTD). He loves being active by playing outside,…

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Little boy smiling to the camera.
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Asher’s Story

ByHeidi Wallis December 24, 2024April 10, 2025

Asher’s Story Asher is 6 and has been thriving in his transitional kindergarten class. He’s full of joy and curiosity,…

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