The Breaking Barriers Podcast
Join us as we explore the triumphs and challenges of raising children with Edwards Syndrome/Trisomy 18 and special needs. From practical tips for everyday life, to magnificent stories and discussions with medical professionals, our podcast offers support and empowerment for parents that are walking the uniquely joyful path.
Episodes
New DadPod Episode Released today - in Part 1, Angel dad Brandon tells Betty's story, walking us through pregnancy and the moments leading up to her birth. A beautiful beginning to a father's unforgettable journey.
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Join the moms as they share real conversations about therapy- where small steps turn into big wins for our kids with Edwards Syndrome.
In this Breaking Barriers episode, Beverly- mama to Warrior Verity and 8 other kids-shares how her daughter's legacy continues to shine through her journey as a mother and founder of Mama Bear Cares.
Join the moms as they share real conversations about therapy- where small steps turn into big wins for our kids with Edwards Syndrome.
In this episode of the Breaking Barriers Dadpod, four dads open up about their daughters' feeding journeys with Edwards Syndrome. From the earliest days in the NICU to navigation NG tubes, G-Tubes, GJ tubes-and even the challenges or triumphs of eating by mouth-these fathers share their real and raw experiences. It's an honest, heartfelt conversation about resilience, fatherhood, and the unique ways our children teach us strength
In this heartfelt episode, Angel Mom Robin opens up about her son Vinny's beautiful journey. Through love, loss, and resilience, Robin shares how Vinny's life continues to inspire and break barriers.
Breaking Barriers: Kelly shares her daughter Emma's inspiring journey with Edwards Syndrome. A story of Love + Strength you won't want to miss!!!
In this heartfelt episode Jennifer shares the story of her beloved son Matthew, his life, and the love that lives on beyond his passing. Through her words, we hear a powerful journey of motherhood, loss, and the enduring strength it takes to carry grief with grace and purpose.
In this powerful episode of Breaking Barriers, Jeanna shares the incredible journey of her daughter Mia, who was born with Edwards Syndrome (Trisomy 18). Told through the eyes of a devoted mothers, Mia's Story of Strength, Love, and Edwards Syndrome is a raw and inspiring look at love without limits, medical challenges, and the beauty found in every moment. Jeanna opens up about the diagnosis, the obstacles they've faces, and the u...
Breaking Barriers: Dad Edition-
Hosted by Robert Polacek
In this special Father’s Day episode, host Robert Polacek—proud dad of Mia—leads an honest and powerful conversation with two fellow fathers of children with Edwards Syndrome (Trisomy 18). Together, these three dads share their unique journeys, the highs and lows of navigating rare parenthood, and the strength it takes to advocate for their incredible kids. From dia...In this thoughtful and informative episode, we sit down with Dr. Raskin, a Pediatric Neurosurgeon, to talk about some of the conditions that affect children and families the most. Dr. Raskin helps us understand epilepsy and when surgery can be a life-changing option, movement disorders-especially in the context of rare conditions like Edwards Syndrome-and hydrocephalus, a condition that can sound scary but is often treatable. Wheth...
In this special Mother's Day episode, we honor the incredible strength, love and resilience of mothers raising- or who have raised-children with Edwards Syndrome (Trisomy 18). Join us as we sit down with a group of brave and compassionate moms who share their deeply personal journeys: the challenges, the beauty in the small moments, the advocacy, and the unbreakable bonds formed through love and loss. This heartfelt conversation sh...
In this episode of The Breaking Barriers Podcast, we're joined by ENT specialist Dr. Iverson to dive into a condition that affects millions but is often misunderstood- sleep apena. From the warning signs to the latest treatment options, Dr. Iverson breaks down the science in a way that's both informative and empowering.
Tune in as we break down the barriers to better sleep, one breath at a time.
Trisomy 18 and Cochlear Implants with Crystal Simpson sharing Gunnars Journey
Our Second episode of our Hearing Loss series. In this episode us three moms within the ESA Board will be discussing our very own hearing loss journey with our children.
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