LimbPower, with support from Starworks, Reach, Steps, healthcare professionals and families have produced a series of educational infographics to support children and families coming to terms with limb difference, limb absence and limb loss. We plan to develop this series further so please do get in touch if you have any ideas or suggestions.
Guidelines to support disabled children to be more active
UK's Chief Medical Officers publish first ever guidelines on physical activity for disabled children and young people.
New guidelines to support disabled children and young people to be more active Guidelines advise 20 minutes of exercise per day and strength and balance activity 3 times a week Supports wider work to tackle health disparities across the UK helping everyone lead healthier,…
Dance Routine 2 Good Vibes (Dance Monkey Tone and I)
As part of the School Games,LimbPower have teamed up with the Youth Sport Trust and Para Dance UK to produce four children's dance resources. We hope you enjoy them.
Dance Routine 3 Move to The Groove (I Don’t Wanna Know Punctual)
As part of the School Games,LimbPower have teamed up with the Youth Sport Trust and Para Dance UK to produce four children's dance resources. We hope you enjoy them.
Dance Routine 1 Bop To The Beat (Head & Heart (feat.MNEK) Joel Corry)
As part of the School Games,LimbPower have teamed up with the Youth Sport Trust and Para Dance UK to produce four children's dance resources. We hope you enjoy them.
LimbPower are excited to announce a new Children’s Physical Education Infographic to join our suit of child-centric infographics to support the physical, mental and social well-being of children with limb difference. This resource was created to address the needs of limb impaired children engaging in School PE and Sport. LimbPower worked with education and healthcare professionals and parents and…
LimbPower are excited to announce a new Children’s Physical Education Infographic to join our suit of child-centric infographics to support the physical, mental and social well-being of children with limb difference. This resource was created to address the needs of limb impaired children engaging in School PE and Sport. LimbPower worked with education and healthcare professionals and parents and…
Thomas is sports-mad and loves spending time with his friends. At just ten years old this chatty and quietly confident boy has already had to make some difficult decisions about his future. A congenital condition meant that Thomas was born with his left leg bent at 90 degrees which he was unable to straighten.
At just eight years old, Violet has mastered several skills including playing sport, gardening and cooking. Like many children her age, she enjoys sleepovers and being with her friends. Yet what stands out about Violet is her determined and charismatic character, propelling herself to try new things and motivating those around her.
Oscar is a young child with a big personality who spends much of his time fearlessly climbing and jumping! This bubbly five-year-old kept everyone entertained at a recent LimbPower get together.
Fifteen-year-old Joe is passionate about drumming, badminton and gaming. His determination has already seen him accomplish many things and he is now concentrating on his ambitions to work in game design, graphic design or engineering.
At nine years old, Kyra loves spending time with her friends and especially enjoys scary rides at funfairs. Her ability to confidently describe her limb difference and detail the extensive surgeries she has had so far is remarkable.
Ollie is a twelve-year-old boy with infectious energy. He loves being around people and taking part in a wide variety of sports. He’s also reflective and passionate about communicating to schools the best ways they can help children with limb difference.
Dance Routine 4 Dreams (Stop Crying Your Heart Out BBC Children In Need).
As part of the School Games,LimbPower have teamed up with the Youth Sport Trust and Para Dance UK to produce four children's dance resources. We hope you enjoy them.
Dakota is a twelve-year-old boy with the most captivating character and describes his hobbies as eating, rugby and playing on his phone. On a recent flying experience day, he took the controls and was told he was a natural. His next project is to learn to play the drums.
An exciting new resource from LimbPower and British Cycling to support children with limb difference into cycling. We hope it supports the engagement of children and young people with an amputation or congenital limb difference, who are perhaps reluctant to get into cycling. Please do contact LimbPower if you want any support in this area. If you would like a larger file formate please email…