What if every milestone your child was supposed to reach came with countless curve balls? For Alexis Kaplan, motherhood quickly turned into a journey of advocacy, strength, and unwavering love as she navigated her daughter Gabby’s complex and rare health conditions....
Katie Chats with other Child Life Specialists
Podcast Show Notes
This isn’t your typical Child Life On Call episode! Katie sits down with two other child life specialists and each talks about their journey into child life, some “child life wins,” and the hilarious things that kids have said to them over the years.
About twenty minutes in, you’ll hear Jamie second guess whether or not she should actually continue with the story she’s begun… there are lots of laughs!
This is a quick, fun episode that we hope bring you some smiles!
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