Jonathan has autism and attends The Friendship Academy, our inclusive preschool. Not only are his therapeutic needs being met, his confidence has grown, allowing his communication and social skills to blossom.
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Matty has a rare neurodevelopmental disorder which affects his speech development and causes low muscle tone. At Easterseals, he is learning to use assistive technology and sign language to communicate.
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After being diagnosed with autism, Charli's mom turned to Easterseals Early Intervention program. Now she is ready for kindergarten!
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Peyton has a rare form of Muscular Spinal Atrophy. Through her mom's advocacy and Easterseals educational and therapeutic services, she has surpassed what doctors said was possible.
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Learn how Easterseals Approved Private School program is helping Jameson increase his communication and become more social.
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Vivian, a student at the Friendship Academy in Lansdale will serve as an Ambassador for Walk With Me
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Tyrese has the most gorgeous eyes and the way he looks at his mom could melt your heart. This sweet seven-year-old has cerebral palsy and attended Easterseals in Philadelphia from age three to six.
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Emily has a sweet smile and a fun personality that lets her social nature and sense of adventure shine! Emily, who is five-years-old and has cerebral palsy, attends the Friendship Academy in Kulpsville, an inclusive preschool at Easterseals where she gets to learn and play with friends.
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Easter Seals programs across the country provide a wide variety of interventions that help individuals of all abilities, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Easter Seals currently has a combination of services specifically targeting individuals with the diagnosis of ASD as well as other services that include individuals with ASD among their service recipients.
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Retired Navy Lt. Cmdr. Kimberly Mitchell was reunited with the former Vietnamese Marine 2nd Lt. who rescued her from the Vietnam streets 40 years ago. Mitchell now serves by helping veterans and military families in her role as president of Dixon Center at Easter Seals.
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Easter Seals 2013 Youth Representative Auburn Smith is a nationally-ranked tennis player and aspiring musician who loves to travel. This active high school sophomore doesn’t let a disability get in her way.
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