Natalie has Cerebral Hypoplasia, where one side of her brain is smooth. She is overcoming multiple developmental challenges wonderfully!
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Receive Text UpdatesNatalie is determined to overcome her developmental delays which is primarily speaking skills. She is incredibly smart. It is a challenge for her to verbally communicate. She is overcoming this disability with the help of Speech Therapy and ASL. She has been making great progress in this area.
What are Natalie (Bean)'s favorite activities?Natalie loves ANY water activities! She loves to swim, play in the kiddie pool, and go to the water park. She loves watching MS Rachel, Blues Clues, and Teletubbies. She can recite the lines and sing the songs even though her verbal skills are limited. She enjoys going to school and is learning sign language. Despite her challenges, she consistently amazes us with how smart she is. She can identify sight words, count to 20, and recite the alphabet! Her favorite phrase is, "I'm so happy!"
How would $25,000 impact your family?Natalie is being raised by a single working mother who has no other financial support. The money would help with catching up on bills, home repair, and provide additional therapies, and childcare for Natalie.
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