Shane and Hannah Burcaw are preparing for a major new chapter as they get ready to welcome their first child, while continuing to challenge assumptions people have made about their relationship. The couple married in September 2020 after Hannah first became interested in Shane after watching a documentary about his life with spinal muscular atrophy, a genetic condition that severely limits his mobility. Their relationship has since become well known through social media and their YouTube channel, where they have openly discussed love, marriage and the misconceptions surrounding disability. In September 2026, they announced that they were expecting their first baby, sharing that Hannah was 20 weeks pregnant and that their child is due in January. They said they had enjoyed keeping the pregnancy private for a while but were excited to finally share the news with the people who had followed their story.

As the pregnancy progresses, Shane has also spoken honestly about becoming a father and the worries that come with it. One of his biggest concerns, he explained, was whether he would be physically able to interact with his baby, especially after Hannah began feeling the baby kick. He hoped he would be able to reach far enough to feel those movements himself, while also reminding himself that parenting and love are not defined by physical ability. The couple has previously addressed intrusive questions about their intimacy, explaining that disabled people can have fulfilling romantic and intimate relationships. Their openness has pushed back against the idea that disability prevents someone from finding love, marrying or becoming a parent. Now, as they prepare to meet their baby, Shane and Hannah are showing that family life can take many forms—and that love, commitment and parenting are not limited by physical ability.