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I want to be Superman!

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Michael doesn't know who Superman is, but he does want to fly.  Whether it is on a swing, in our arms or in the sky on a plane, he looks to be airborne.  He stops and watches as planes fly overhead and it is one of the first words he could say clearly.  He likes to be on his belly on the swing and have Steve lift him to the air.   Unfortunately Michael is not Superman and it becomes painful when reality hits.   Michael fell recently on a trip to the coast.  He was watching the spinning color flags and turned catching his brace on a stair.  He fell forward onto a stone step with his front top teeth.  They had to be removed. OUCH Next stop Utah.  Micheal went to his annual CMD study in Salt Lake City in prep for the drug trial.  There are actually 3 drugs in the works   First visit Speech therapy evaluation.  “Hi, what is your name?”  “His name is Michael, he  doesn't  say it.”  Michael, “Michael.”  Watch my jaw drop open.   Give him a book.  What is that?  He points and sa