“Some people with disabilities have a hard time fathoming how they could care for a child and end up missing out on something that deep down they’d really like to experience in life.” Amy Saffell wants to overturn the (misinformed)…
Feeding a baby without moving your fingers takes some adjustments, but with a little practice and creativity, it’s possible. Not only does Meg Johnson have an awesome bottle holder her friends fashioned by her friends to attach to her wheelchair…
Your child’s pacifier is on the floor out of reach and you don’t have a reacher, what do you do? Meg Johnson, a quadriplegic mom, had to figure out how to retrieve her daughter’s pacifier after fell on the floor on the…
Meg Johnson, a quadriplegic mom, demonstrates how she styles her baby’s hair. Her adorable daughter sits on her lap while Meg combs her hair and puts in a small clip that doesn’t require Meg to use her fingers. This is…
Meg, a quadriplegic mom, sings an adorable bedtime song to her toddler, Zula, stuffed animals included. Her daughter is dancing practically before she starts singing, an obvious fan of the tune. Meg has come up with a way that allows her to hold…
“We roll with the punches everyday,” Nikki, quadriplegic single mom, shares about her and her two young kids taking on the world together. https://youtu.be/u_Pu2pCdAYo Deciding to be a mother Following in the footsteps of her grandmother and mother, Nikki knew she…
“Parenting can be challenging…and a lot of the things are parallels with an able-body.” Marie became a mother after she became a quadriplegic and learned all her tricks in the years raising her now college-aged kids. From keeping herself in…
“There was a lot of guilt when I was pregnant,” Marie shared about being pregnant after becoming a quadriplegic. “I felt like, I could barely take care of myself, how was I going to take care of another child?” Despite…
Tom hasn’t stepped down from his father responsibilities since he’s been paralyzed and he has great tips if you’re interested in teaching your kids how to master different skills. He taught his son to fix his car and change the oil.…
“Those kids come running around me like I’m a toy. They see the wheels, they see this guy in a wheelchair and they’re just ecstatic about it.” Tony was paralyzed before his son was born, so his son doesn’t know…