Raising children who can’t hear you
In this episode, we discuss the experience of raising children who literally can’t hear you. Our guest, Barbara Raimondo, shares her journey of raising her deaf children and how it led her to become a national advocate for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community.
Navigating Intimacy for Young Adults with Disabilities
In this episode, we explore one dad’s story of how he supported his young adult son with a disability in navigating intimacy and relationships.
When The S*** Hits the Fan
In this episode, we dive headfirst into the chaos of parenting a child with disabilities – because when the ‘s’ hits the fan, it’s not just a mess, it’s an adventure!
Why art?
A conversation about art and why it is so important for kids with disabilities?
Returning to school and IEP meetings
A short conversation about our children returning to school, and upcoming IEP meetings.
Progressive diagnosis
In this episode, we explore life with a progressive diagnosis and discuss strategies for managing the constant changes and uncertainties that come with it, as well as ways to maintain a positive outlook despite the challenges.
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…
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.
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