Parenting Children with Limb Differences

In this episode, Tarah Behren shares her strength, courage, and heart with us as she reflects on the last several years. Tarah explains the details of learning about her daughter Melanie’s limb difference at the 20-week anatomy scan, all of the emotions that came with that, and all of the unexpected and wonderful things being Mel’s (and Kelsey’s) mom has gifted her. Additionally, as a special educ...

In this episode, Kari shares her personal journey of parenting a child with a limb difference. From the unexpected moment of discovering Mackenzie’s limb difference leading to a chaotic birth experience to navigating the challenges and joys of the first five years, Kari offers raw and honest insights. Join us as we explore the emotional rollercoaster, the lessons learned, and the unwavering love t...

In this episode, we learn about Ali's personal journey before and after Tyler's arrival. Together, we explore the complexities of Ali's experiences; from fertility issues, to the excitement of pregnancy with Tyler, to the shocking news about Tyler's limb difference, and beyond. Ali offers a deep level of openness and compassion as she shares her thoughts and life with Tyler over th...

This episode briefly explains our "why" for this podcast. Our primary reason for the Parenting Children with Limb Differences (PCWLD) podcast is to CONNECT with parents - especially moms - who have children with a limb difference. We hope that you can find some comfort, validation, empathy and community here. We want you to know - YOU ARE NOT ALONE! Thanks for tuning into the Parenting C...