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EPISODE · Mar 26, 2026 · 29 MIN

Chapter 27 Conversation – Raising an Advocate – Lessons from a Parent | Embracing Your Different Ability®

from The Different Ability® Podcast · host Katey Fortun

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Different Ability® Podcast, Katey sits down with her mom, Lynn, to explore Chapter 27 of Embracing Your Different Ability®. They discuss how Lynn’s perspective on learning disabilities has evolved since Katey’s diagnosis and the vital role of family, community, and support systems in navigating early challenges.Lynn shares advice for parents and caregivers just starting their journey, what an ideal “village” of support looks like, and how to foster self-advocacy in children. They also reflect on societal misconceptions about learning differences, balancing protection with independence, and encouraging children to embrace their unique abilities with confidence.📖 Buy the book, Embracing Your Different Ability®: [Book link]🎥 Watch additional chapter questions on YouTube HERE!🌐 Learn more about the book and bonus resources: [Website link]Stay in the loop with the new Different Ability® product I'll be launching!Sign Up Here!Shop new products here!Places you can reach me at:Website:https://kateyfortun.com/https://kateyfortun.com/podcastInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/kateyfortun/https://www.instagram.com/differentabilitypodcast/ 

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