Tristian (“TK”) is an active 5-year-old with level 3 Autism, multiple allergies, and eczema. He makes sounds but does not speak in words or sentences and is learning to use an iPad for communication. Potty training is in progress. He receives OT, ST, and ABA therapy outside the home.

Serenity (“Ren”) is a social 10-year-old with 2q23.1 deletion, causing global developmental delays. She is nonverbal but communicates effectively using a device, modified sign language, and vocalizations. She walks independently but tires easily due to low muscle tone, using a wheelchair for long distances. She also has Epilepsy and Autism and receives speech, occupational, physical, and ABA therapy.

Owen is a sweet, active 3-year-old with Truncus Arteriosus, requiring a partial heart transplant at 17 days old. He is immunosuppressed and also diagnosed with Autism, Sensory Processing Disorder, and Failure to Thrive. He has a G-tube for illness, is verbal with sounds but not words, and receives OT and ST. Owen is an elopement risk.