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Parenting Special Needs Podcast

by Parenting Special Needs Magazine

Online Magazine Serving the Special Needs Community. Providing practical tips, sharing life’s lessons, tackling the challenges and celebrating the joys of one of life’s greatest gifts.

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Episodes

  1. Kaelynn Partlow Helping Us Understand Autism — From the Inside Out

    Gain autism insights from an autistic perspective, offering valuable takeaways for special needs parenting.

  2. Warrior Mom Irisa Leverette and Her Son, Darius: The King Of Stimming

    Warrior mom Irisa Leverette discusses her son Darius's autism journey, including stimming and challenging stereotypes, on our podcast.

  3. More Than Ice Packs & Band-Aids: The Truth About School Nursing

    School nurses educate students on health, manage medical conditions, and support a healthier school day.

  4. Teaching Healthy Sexuality, Boundaries, And Safety To Children With Special Needs

    Teach special needs children about healthy sexuality by promoting boundaries and learning age-appropriate ways to discuss consent and personal space.

  5. The ABCs of Motivation: How to Inspire Your Child with Special Needs to Exercise

    Inspire children's fitness and boost well-being with fun, accessible activities fostering physical development and motivating kids with special needs.

  6. 5% Unknown Factors That Ended Our Son’s Medically Fragile Home Dream

    Discovering unknown challenges and unexpected support costs when building a dream home is common, especially with 5% unknown variables.

  7. The World Needs All Kinds of Minds: Why This Mindset Helped Create a Company Like No Other

    Let a vision for inclusive employment guide you through navigating your child's path toward diverse workforce solutions and custom design consulting.

  8. Inspiring ‘CHAMPIONS’ Actor Talks about his NEW Movie out now!

    Mathew Van Der Ahe, actor with Down's Syndrome, shines in movie Champions alongside Woody Harrelson, proving big dreams are achievable.

  9. First-hand Knowledge of Adaptive Skiing Shows that Winter Fun is Available to All

    Discover how firsthand knowledge of adaptive skiing can make winter fun achievable for kids with special needs, opening up new possibilities for everyone.

  10. How to Manage it All When You Are in the Sandwich Generation

    Navigating sandwich generation challenges is tough, but there's a path forward. Learn how an elder care decision guide can simplify your journey.

  11. Adaptive Skiing Makes Hitting the Slopes a Reality for Families!

    Adaptive ski programs and specialized equipment unlock winter fun for disabled children and their families, making slopes accessible for all.

  12. Why Staying Stuck Doesn’t Have to Be Your Forever Reality

    Feeling stuck? Discover handling emotions when changing life path, with simple tips for guidance and reclaiming your direction.

  13. Understanding Nonverbal Communication to better connect with your child

    Noticing a child's nonverbal cues can deepen your bond when words are difficult to find, helping parents better connect with their special needs child.

  14. How to Become an Asset for Your Child’s Growth and Development in Minutes?

    Discover parenting tips and early intervention benefits to enhance child development and relationship skills during the tough early years.

  15. To Share or Not to Share: Why this Mom does Share

    Beth Leipholtz raises awareness for deaf child and others with challenges, showing how sharing impacts acceptance and helps families feel seen.

  16. Let’s Go Fitness Co-founded by Father and Son with (Prader-Willi)

    Father-son co-founders Let's Go Fitness create fulfilling employment and fitness opportunities for Prader-Willi children.

  17. Talking with Supported Entrepreneur Tina Bagon (with Sarah Shaw)

    Explore how supported entrepreneurship benefits families; learn how a Sarah Shaw mentor can guide a Tina Bagon invention to success.

  18. Tip to Grow Your Loved Ones’ Independence

    When you want to help loved ones with developmental disabilities, discover practical strategies for increasing independence that empower them step by step.

  19. How to Support REAL Friendships with Your Child and Their Typical Classmates?

    Support school inclusivity by fostering friendships between disabled and non-disabled kids with these helpful tips for building strong relationships.

  20. School Clothes with Inclusive Design Features Parents should know about

    Parents rave about Zappos Adaptive's easy inclusive wear benefits that simplify dressing routines for everyone.

  21. Family Travel Say Yes: Insider Secrets for Vacations with Special Needs Children!

    Navigating family vacation challenges with anxious children becomes easier with practical, simple travel tips for neurodiverse family adventures.

  22. Have you established healthy boundaries for touch with your loved one with special needs?

    Teaching consent and establishing healthy boundaries around touch are vital for special needs children's safety and sexual violence prevention.

  23. How Calming Sensory Spaces Can Help, and How to Create One in a Corner?

    Create calming sensory spaces for children, offering a peaceful retreat and simple DIY ideas to help.

  24. Life Coaching? What is it and How Could it Help You?

    Life coaching benefits include practical tools for navigating challenges, offering a different approach than counseling for mental health support.

  25. Incontinence and How Medicaid Can Help, Plus 3 Secret Tips!

    Parents can discover Medicaid benefits for incontinence supplies to ease the burden of caring for their child.

  26. The Wren’s Kevin Whalen’s New Solo Album

    Inspired by his autistic child's musical talent, Kevin Whalen transformed his rockstar dreams into a solo album, demonstrating how passions can evolve.

  27. Sibling’s TRUE Feelings, Resentment, and More!

    Understanding sibling resentment is key, and our special needs siblings reality podcast episode offers support as you navigate these emotions.

  28. Real-life Tips to Find, Train, and Enjoy Having a Childcare Provider

    Effectively training and managing special needs caregivers is crucial for navigating autism spectrum disorder care for your child.

  29. Mandy Harvey deaf singer using her voice for disability inclusion

    Deaf singer and advocate Mandy Harvey's PAPERCUTS album offers hopeful messaging for overcoming challenges.

  30. Who’s the Bus Driver? You’ll Want to Remember this Riddle?

    Understanding your child's needs can demystify IEP meetings and equip you with preparation tips for successful education.

  31. How Has the Pandemic Taken a Toll on Your Loved One’s Mental Health?

    Understanding how has covid impacted children's mental health, including the effects of isolation on teens mental well-being, offers vital support.

  32. Is weight an Issue for your Loved one? Can they be healthy at every size?

    A non-diet approach offers practical, pressure-free well-being support through portion control and moderation.

  33. Family Live Chat: Help! Tackling Social Media

    Finding the right social media tips for parents feels tough. Internet safety resources for families offer peace of mind.

  34. Life Plans: Can You Envision Your Loved One’s Future?

    Navigating the future for a disabled child offers peace of mind; discover life plans for loved ones' future security and independent living tips.

  35. Goals and Plans Are Not Enough!

    Understanding the letter of intent importance helps secure your child's future; explore special needs planning tips and effective goal setting strategies.

  36. Parents of Children with Special Needs Get the Results You Want!

    When managing special needs parenting, creating systems helps achieve desired life goals and maximize time effectively handling child care demands.

  37. Reflecting on Lessons Learned to Help Us Raise a Child with Special Needs

    Discover life journey insights for your special needs child's path; share expertise and find encouragement in lessons learned.

  38. 9 Mindsets to Help our Kids with Temple Grandin, Ph.D. and Debra Moore, Ph.D.

    Embrace kid on spectrum growth perspectives with a focus on potential; these insights offer practical support for your journey.

  39. Have You Ever Wished for a “Blankin” BREAK ???

    Quick, quiet moments of respite can make a difference for families with special needs children when finding longer breaks feels impossible.

  40. How to Talk to Your Kids about Santa, and When is the Right Time?

    Discuss Santa Claus with children when they show curiosity and at a developmental stage where you can offer age-appropriate guidance.

  41. Staying Calm While in the Chaos of the Storm

    Mental health strategies for dealing with anxiety during uncertain times can help you stay grounded amidst the chaos.

  42. Dysgraphia: What It Is and What We Need to Know

    Parents of bright children with writing struggles may wonder if it's dysgraphia and what signs to look for.

  43. Special Needs Child and Drowning in Paperwork? Here’s What Helps Us

    Navigating paperwork for special needs children can feel overwhelming, but simple organizing tips for daily planners can bring calm and control.

  44. Special Needs Parents: Stop Being so Hard on Yourself

    Self-compassion helps special needs parents navigate isolation and find peace through acceptance.

  45. Why Biophilic Design Can Benefit People with Special Needs

    Biophilic design enhances special needs classroom focus and well-being by integrating nature to create calm and effective learning environments.

  46. Advocate Tom Petrik is Not Afraid to Stand Out in a Crowd

    Tom Petrik's advocacy for special education and inclusion offers practical guidance for navigating a Fragile X diagnosis.

  47. Encourage Traveling for All Without Limits

    Accessible travel tips and family-friendly destinations can make navigating your next adventure with disabilities feel less overwhelming.

  48. Raising a child with special needs: Want to know what is predictable?

    Understanding predictable aspects of raising a child with special needs offers a calmer path by revealing what to expect.

  49. Do You Suffer from Decision Fatigue? Here Are Ways to Combat it…

    Overwhelmed by choices? Understanding decision fatigue's causes helps you regain control and beat it.

  50. How to Set Clear Goals and Plan Naturally

    Special needs parents can easily set clear, achievable goals for their children with little planning time.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Online Magazine Serving the Special Needs Community. Providing practical tips, sharing life’s lessons, tackling the challenges and celebrating the joys of one of life’s greatest gifts.

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Parenting Special Needs Magazine

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Online Magazine Serving the Special Needs Community. Providing practical tips, sharing life’s lessons, tackling the challenges and celebrating the joys of one of life’s greatest gifts.

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