Swim!
In this episode we discuss why it’s so important to teach children with disabilities to swim (if they can), and how to stay safe in and around water. Listen in to learn some useful tools that can literally save lives…
Gift Ideas for Father’s Day
In this episode we share our insights on gifts for fathers as well as anyone else who is a father figure in our Childs life. Happy Father’s Day!
Out of Home Placement
Emily Klein engages in a brutally honest conversation about her daughter’s out-of-home placement and how the support systems meant to assist parents in providing in-home care systematically fail them.
Navigating puberty
In this episode we explore the delicate topic of how parents can support teens with disabilities – navigating puberty.
Disability Parade- Mike LeDonne
Grammy award nominee, Mike LeDonne, joins us as he discusses starting the NYC disability pride parade in honor of his daughter with prader willi syndrome
Exercising
Join us on this episode as we explore the joys and challenges of exercising with our kids with disabilities, discussing inclusive activities, adaptive equipment, and the profound impact of physical activity on their well-being and development.
Jan Lampman
A fascinating interview with Jan Lampman, who shares her story and experiences in nearly four decades as an activist, an advocate, and a leader of disability rights in Michigan and beyond.
Advocating WITHIN a disability program
Few experiences are more exhausting, frustrating and painful as having to fight for our children when their programs are touted as safe and inclusive but are not. Learn how best to advocate in these extra difficult spaces
Educational Advocate
Learn how an educational advocate can help you ensure your child gets the best support in school and beyond. Get essential tips for your next IEP meeting. Tune in for must-know tools to advocate for your child’s education!
Allies
Allies are our some of our most important advocates and supporters. In this episode we share practical tips on being a great ally, from lending an ear to pushing for change. Tune in to learn how to make a difference in someone’s life!
