Archie and Chiara are five and three years old, and live in Exeter with their mum Becci, dad Lee, and little brother Sebastian who is 20 months old. All three children have additional needs. Read more
Meghan is ten years old and lives in Cheshire with her mum Amanda and dad Michael. Meghan has cerebral palsy with a severe developmental delay due to periventricular nodular heterotopia and extensive polymicrogyria. Read more
Kerem is five, and lives in Liverpool with his mum, dad, and brother Khalil. He was born with Down’s syndrome and developed leukaemia as a baby. Read more
Pippa is 11, and lives in Cheshire with her mum, Laura, and siblings Luke, Hannah, and Alfie. She has a very rare genetic syndrome called Kabuki Syndrome. Read more
Malachi is four and lives in Newry with his mum, Noreen, and older sister. He has autism and difficulty communicating, as well as low muscle tone. Read more
Amaiyah is six, and lives in Glasgow with her mum, dad, younger brother and sister. She is autistic. Read more
Cameron is five and lives in Midlothian with his mum, his two sisters, and his dad. Cameron is autistic, and has certain sensory needs that need to be met. Read more
Beth and Sam are 12 and 13 years old, and live in Plymouth with their brother, Ollie, who is six, their mum Maria, and dad Christopher. Sam has diplegic cerebral palsy, and Beth had a major stroke aged two and a half. Read more
Joseph is 10 and lives with his mum, Catherine, in Nottinghamshire. Joseph has autism. Catherine says that “People need to know that autism is no different to having a broken leg, as in just because you can’t see it, doesn’t mean it’s not there.” Read more
Setayesh is ten and lives in London with her dad, Nasir. Setayesh is autistic, and Nasir is her main caregiver. Read more
Matthew is 14 and lives in a small village near Conwy with his mum, Anwen. Family Fund provided a grant for Matthew and his family to go on holiday before Matthew’s dad passed away from Leukaemia. Read more
Jacob is three and lives in Lancashire with his mum, Tracy. He was born with Down's Syndrome and an atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD), which affects his heart. Read more
Eleanor is seven and lives in Cheshire with her mum, Zoe, and her brother. She has a rare genetic makeup which has resulted in a diagnosis of Cole-Carpenter syndrome with osteogenesis imperfecta, a group of genetic disorders that mainly affect bones. Read more
Jack is nine and lives in Bromsgrove, Worcester with his mum Catherine and two siblings Oliver and Maisie. Jack has cerebral palsy and epilepsy. Jack's story is part of Family Fund's #InTheirShoes appeal. Read more
Sienna is seven and lives in York with her mum, Caroline. Sienna is autistic and has some sensory difficulties. Sienna's story is part of Family Fund's #InTheirShoes appeal. Read more