Parenting Children with Limb Differences
Ali Barnum and Kari Treat
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S3E10 Shriner's Children's Hospital of Chicago, Part 2: The Hidden Role of Psychology and Recreation in Boosting Confidence for Kids with Limb Differences
Most families don’t realize how powerful psychological and recreational therapy can be in transforming a child’s confidence and resilience after limb loss. In this episode, we welcome two dedicated…
S3E9 Shriner's Children's Hospital of Chicago - Part 1: Your Child is a Complete Child - with Dr. Jeffrey Ackman and India Jacobson
Sometimes children with limb differences are underestimated — but at Shriners Children's Hospital, dedicated teams are transforming lives through pioneering orthopedic care, prosthetics, and…
S3E9 Strengthening the Limb Difference Community: 2025 Highlights & 2026 Vision
In this special holiday episode of Parenting Children with Limb Differences, Kari and Ali wrap up an unforgettable 2025 and share a sneak peek of what’s coming in 2026. They kick things off with a…
S3E8 Embodied Advocacy: Parenting, Rights, and Resilience with Aisha Bell Robinson
In this episode, we’re honored to welcome Aisha Bell Robinson—a dance movement therapist, counselor, artist, and parent whose work beautifully weaves embodiment, inclusion, and systemic change. Her…
MimiTENS and Some of the Parts: with Anna-Maria Mountfort
In this episode, Kari and Ali chat with Anna-Maria Mountfort, creator of MimiTENs and Some of the Parts. MimiTENs is a mittens company that was originally created for children and adults who needed…
S3E6 Born Just Right: An Origin Story with Jen Reeves
In this episode, Kari and Ali chat with Jen Reeves, author of Born Just Right, and fierce advocate for her daughter Jordan Reeves. Jen shares about the challenges of early motherhood given the very…
S3E5 What You're Not Changing, You're Choosing: with Luis Schwab
In this episode, Ali and Kari are joined by Luis Schwab of Island Lake, IL. Luis brings a new perspective to our podcast in this episode where he talks with us about his identity development related…
S3E4 Identity, Art, and the Power of Community: with David Harrell
Kari and Ali are joined by David Harrell, actor, author, Camp No Limits leader, and an all around amazing human with an upper limb difference. David takes us all on a journey of finding his identity,…
S3E3 Mastering the Potty a Little Limb Different
Join Kari and Ali as they dive into the real-world rollercoaster of potty training. From surprise puddles to breakthrough “I did it!” moments, they share adaptive tools, emotional highs and lows, and…
S3E2 EazyHold: Increasing Accessibility to Activities with Tool that Changes Lives
In this powerful episode, we spotlight EazyHold—a simple yet revolutionary adaptive tool that’s transforming lives by increasing accessibility to everyday activities. From holding utensils to…
S3E1 Season 3 Kickoff - Return of the Dads
Join us for Season 3’s kickoff as we bring our husbands, Sean and Brian, back into the hot seat where we'll dive into the day-to-day of parenting children with limb differences. They share how they…
S2E18 Season 2 Wrap Up & an Exciting Announcement
Thank you to everyone who has listened to the Parenting Children with Limb Differences podcast the last two seasons! We are so grateful to see this community growing and to be a platform where we can…
S2E17 Serendipitous Encounters and an Epic Journey - with Carrie Davis
In the final guest episode of season two, Carrie Davis, VP of Employee and Patient Experience with Hanger Clinic, boldly shares her journey from childhood to adulthood growing up with one hand. She…
S2E17 Finding Purpose and Meaning after Limb Loss as an Adult with Maggie Baumer
In this episode, Maggie Baumer, Leader of Enterprise Patient Advocacy with Hanger Clinic, takes us through her experience as an adult with losing her arm below the elbow after a scary and painful…
Collaborate, Support & Adapt Together - with Moxie Adaptive
This episode features Moxie Adaptive, an organization focused on creating spaces to connect and empower those with limb differences. We had the pleasure of speaking with two of the founders, Lisa…
S2E17 Mission Inclusion: Disability Connects Us All - with Megan Craft
In this episode, we meet with Megan Craft, Speech Language Pathologist and creator of the children's disability book series: Mission Inclusion. Megan shares what inspired her to write this book…
S2E13 Inclusion & Accessibility No Matter How You Show Up: With Alexandra Redshaw
In this episode, Alexandra (Allie) Redshaw shares her experience of living her life to the fullest, despite losing her hand in a kitchen accident while pregnant with her second child. Allie takes us…
Let No One Sit on the Sidelines: Cindy Housner & GLASA
<!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}-->In this episode, we welcome Cindy Housner, Founder of Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association (GLASA) into the studio.…
Let's Talk Paraswimming with Coach Kari
In this episode, Kari shares her experiences and insights as she explores the world of paraswimming. From learning about athlete classification to incorporating athletes with disabilities into…
Redefining Possibility: A Conversation with Arm Dynamics
In this episode, we delve into the world of upper limb prosthetics with Mac Lang and Jamison Carroll from Arm Dynamics. We explore their unique approach to patient care, focusing on maximizing…
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