Life hasn’t always been easy for Mady Gardner.

Born without her left arm below the elbow, everyday tasks like putting her hair in a ponytail were almost impossible. Now the eight-year-old from Austin, Texas, has become the youngest person in the US to receive a bionic arm, and she loves it – especially the bright-pink colour.

Mady’s new arm opens up the possibility of many new physical movements, including waving and performing tasks like gripping a ball. She says she’s looking forward to activities like riding her bike and playing golf with her dad, too.

And her “favourite thing” is that she can now make a heart with her hands. Mady’s mother says the new […]

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