The Lucky Few
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The Lucky Few is a kids podcast hosted by The Lucky Few Podcast. It has 365 episodes, with the latest published April 2026.
Hey friends! Welcome to the Lucky Few Podcast where we are shifting the narrative by shouting the worth of people with Down syndrome. With your hosts, Heather Avis, Micha Boyett, and Mercedes Lara.
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327. What We Wish We’d Known About Travel & Accessibility
Throwback: From School Plays to Disney Star: Noah Matthews Matofsky
Throwback: Episode 3 — College, Expectations, and Ruby’s Rainbow with Liz Plachta
326. What We Wish We’d Known About Loneliness in honor of World Down Syndrome Day (3/21)
325. What We Wish We’d Known About Infantilizing
324. What We Wish We’d Known About Inclusion
323. What I Wish I’d Known About IEPs
322. Throwback: Elana Meyers Taylor — Gold Medalist & Lucky Mama
321. What We Wish We’d Known (And What We’re Still Learning)
320. Diving Deeper: Communication, Self-Talk, & Down Syndrome
319. Brain Health & DS: Communication w/Jennifer Gray, SLP
318. Diving Deeper: Trauma and Intellectual Disability
317. Brain Health & DS: Trauma and Intellectual Disability w/Dr. Karyn Harvey
316. Diving Deeper: Alzheimer's Disease Prevalence and Treatment, w/Kandi Pickard
315. Brain Health & DS: Alzheimer's Disease Prevalence and Treatment (w/Dr. Michael Rafii)
314. Diving Deeper: Motor Planning, Apraxia, & More
313. Brain Health & DS: Motor Planning, Apraxia, & More w/Brooke Poston
312. Ellie Goldstein On Celebrity Dance Competition
311. Down Syndrome Awareness Month Goals!
310. How To Connect with Other Lucky Mamas
309. Myofunctional Therapy for Individuals w/Down Syndrome (ft. Irene Iskander)
308. A Conversation About The Telepathy Tapes Podcast
307. Sid Ghosh on Disability, Connectivity, & His New Book of Poetry!
306. What Is Ableism and How Do We Call It Out?
305. Division In The Down Syndrome Community
304. Summer Isolation for Kids w/Down Syndrome
303. How will the "Big, Beautiful Bill" affect my loved one with Down syndrome?
302. Extended School Year.. To do or not to do?
301. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Are NOT Bad Words w/Brandy Coleman
BONUS: Sibling Bonds, Storytelling, and Chickens (Yes, Chickens!) with Melissa Hart
BONUS: The Power of Saying "I Like You So Much" (Heather's New Book!)
300. A Deep Dive Into the Last 300 Episodes!
299. Reasonable Risks for Our Kids with Down Syndrome
298. What’s going on with the Department of Education? (Part 2 w/Ashley Barlow)
297. Extracurricular Activities and Inclusion: How to Make it Work For Our Kids with DS
296. Planes, Trains & Presuming Competence
295. How can I help my child with a disability sleep better?
294. Why Down Syndrome Isn't Something to "Cure"
293. Potty Training with a Dual Diagnosis
292. What's going on with the Department of Education? (w/guest host Ashley Barlow)
291. New Season, Same Us: Life Updates & What’s Coming!
Throwback: Is Inclusion A Privilege?
Throwback: Everything No One Tells You About Parenting A Disabled Child (w/Kelley Coleman)
290: Redefining Resolutions For Growth, Not Perfection (w/Amy Julia & Penny Becker)
289. It's time for Good News! The Holiday Edition.
288 A Christmas Movie for all: with Mia Armstrong and Julia Barnett
287. Embracing “Good Enough” Holidays
286. Beyond The Gift: Celebrating Non-Profits This Giving Tuesday
BONUS. Dreaming Big and Showing Up From The NDSS Adult Summit
285. The World We Deserve: LIVE From The NDSS Adult Summit
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