so beautiful that he thought enough to do this..gives the child greater hope and the price seems quite reasonable for this device and probably can be reused for another child in the future,,would be great for a service club to get involved to help build and distribute and raise the necessary money

I saw the video on PBS if I remember correctly the father taught himself how to use the machinery to make it and now providing similar frogs to families that need them.

Necessity is the mother of invention...cool story....

My sister (other father- before me) had spina bifida in 1945. She ended up having a pretty normal life after being the 2nd baby to have an experimental operation for the time. Worked and married and 3 kids. Effects from the condition, most likely, caught up to her in her late 60's and she passed.