Brooklyn day camps are created especially for kids with special needs, therefore creating a safe and inclusive setting for development and fun. Professionals skilled to meet different physical and developmental demands staff these camps. Thanks to tailored programming stressing enjoyment, learning, and socializing, children get the attention and care they deserve while participating in activities that are both enjoyable and therapeutic.
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An empowering podcast dedicated to surviving parenting with children with special needs. With advocacy, motivation, tips, and real life stories, welcome to an open armed community helping each other on this journey.
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Rachel Harrington and Jessica Hill, are two passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants who answer your questions related to all things sensory, occupational therapy, parenting, self-care, nutrition, and health, from a therapist’s perspective. Providing raw, honest, fun ideas, and strategies, for parents and families to implement into daily life. Great for those who work with children with sensory processing disorder, special needs, autism, and ADHD. This podcast is brought to you b ...
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Speaking Life Into Motherhood ~ Holistic Health, Self Care, Resources, & Support for Christian Moms of Children With Special Needs & Disabilities
Elyse Scheeler MS CCC-SLP, Wellness Coach, Group Fitness Instructor
Speaking Life Into Motherhood is a podcast for Christian mothers of children with special needs and disabilities hosted by Elyse Scheeler, a wife, mama, speech-language pathologist, and wellness coach. Through candid conversations with other moms and professionals, we explore holistic, faith-based strategies to help you find the confidence to advocate for your child, prioritize wellness and self-care, and nurture relationships. Each episode brings you practical tips and resources, along with ...
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Grace in the Chaos: Real-Life Insight from Parents of Children with Special Needs.
Empowered Homes Podcast Network
Grace in the Chaos is a podcast that offers real-life insights from parents of children with special needs. Through heartfelt conversations with inspiring families, we explore how they have not only navigated but thrived amidst their challenges. Join us as we uncover valuable lessons that empower us all to live the life God intended, embracing the uniqueness of our homes. Hosted by Pastor Dr. Ryan Rush and Dr. Chris Sneller, two dedicated fathers who embody these experiences daily. Grace in ...
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Meet the experts on the frontlines: individuals with first-hand experiences facing a range of challenges. Their personal stories not only provide unique insights but also open up new possibilities for how we navigate our own lives.
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Making Special Education Actually Work
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All learners, regardless of individual need, deserve a free and appropriate public education.
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This podcast hosted by Georgina Durrant is all about teaching and supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). We aim to share the amazing things that our guests are doing to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEND). *This Podcast is proudly brought to you by the SEND team at Twinkl. Please bear in mind, the views and opinions expressed are those of individuals, and may not represent those of Twinkl.
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We are Witherslack Group, the UK’s leading education provider for children and young people with special educational needs. On our channel, we welcome neurodiversity experts to share insights, strategies and advice for supporting neurodivergent children, exploring all things ADHD, autism, mental health, and more. Visit out website: https://www.witherslackgroup.co.uk/ Get in touch: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Navigating the world of special education, communication delays and learning differences can be a challenge. Tune in twice a month to hear Stephanie Landis and Meredith Krimmel, two speech-language pathologists at The Parish School in Houston, Texas interview guests from parents to industry professionals with the goal of providing guidance, insight and hope to those touched by children who are differently wired. Each episode will cover a different topic related to education or child developm ...
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Need Project is a non-profit dedicated to families with special needs children and adults. On our monthly podcast we interview non-profits organizations and professionals who are supporting individuals and families dealing with disabilities.
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Welcome to The Collective Voice. This podcast was designed to share stories from 2 very unique groups of people that I have bonded with and continue to draw strength from: parents of children with special needs and women veterans. Here you will have a chance to listen in on some of the good, the bad, the disturbing, and the inspirational things that encompass our lives.
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In July 2020, I did something I vowed as a once-public middle school teacher, that I would NEVER do. I withdrew my remaining four children of six and began homeschooling. My oldest two sons had graduated from public/charter schools and my remaining four had been in public school since Pre-K. I had two children about to finish middle school and head into high school. To say I was terrified was an understatement–even with my experience teaching hundreds of kids a year prior to getting married. ...
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Odd Socks and Docs is a podcast aimed at anyone working in a Special Educational Needs & Disabilities setting. Primarily teaching children and young people with severe and complex and profound learning difficulties. I hope this will be helpful to anyone with an interest in SEND including parents and other professionals in medical and social roles.
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Welcome to Parenting Impossible, the podcast dedicated to empowering and supporting the disability community. Hosted by Annette Hines, this podcast was born out of a mission to combat the scattered and sometimes inaccurate information that parents and caregivers of disabled adult children often face.In each episode, we delve into the pressing questions and concerns that weigh on the minds of the entire special needs community including those with autism, intellectual disabilities, physical d ...
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Have a strong-willed child who doesn't respond to consequences, argues like an attorney, and refuses to do things your way? Good! You're in the right place. Celebrate Calm Founder Kirk Martin has given over 1,000,000 parents and teachers around the world practical, life-changing strategies to stop power struggles, yelling, and defiance NOW. Based on work with 1,500 challenging kids (many with AD/HD, OCD, ODD, ASD, etc.) in his home, and years spent in classrooms, Kirk's approach is refreshin ...
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Welcome to the Embrace the Blessing podcast—a source of encouragement and inspiration for parents of children with special needs. Join teacher and seasoned mother of five, Sandy Deppisch, whose youngest is a young adult with Down syndrome, Autism and ADHD as she delves into the joys, challenges, and triumphs of this journey. Each week Sandy chats with moms and dads who truly understand. If you need empowerment and encouragement to keep going, this show is for you. Let's walk the road less tr ...
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Welcome to The Advocate’s Corner, your ultimate podcast for special education advocacy. Hosted by Dr. Stephanie Reissner, an expert advocate with nearly two decades of experience, this podcast empowers parents, educators, and aspiring advocates with the essential knowledge and skills to navigate the special education system effectively. Each episode delves into crucial topics such as special education laws, IEP processes, and effective communication strategies. Featuring real-life case studi ...
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Parenting Stories, Struggles and Strategies for Moms and Dads of School-aged Children, Teenagers, and Impactful Parents
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The Impactful Parenting Podcast helps parents turn their chaos into connection with their children. Through meaningful stories, the podcast provides parenting tips for making family life easier! Why? Because school-aged children bring different challenges to parenting that younger kids don’t! The Impactful Parenting Podcast provides help for raising your adolescent child. So if you’re asking yourself questions like: • ”Is this normal?” • ”Why is my teenager doing this?” • ”How do I get my ch ...
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Welcome to How We... Special Needs, a podcast about navigating life with Special Needs and how it transforms families. This podcast aims to share how we talk about Special Needs, how we live with Special Needs, and how Special Needs have changed our families. I’m Minie, an Italian special needs mum living in Sydney, sharing my personal diary as I walk alongside my daughter’s journey with Kabuki Syndrome. But this podcast isn’t just about us - it’s about us. Through heartfelt stories, intervi ...
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Navigating Neurodivergence & Special Needs with Little Superheroes is dedicated to supporting families and caregivers of neurodivergent children. As a therapist and educator specializing in paediatric neurodevelopmental therapy—and a parent of a neurodivergent child myself—I created this podcast to share real-life experiences, expert insights, and practical strategies. Each episode dives into topics like ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, Dyslexia, and more, with the goal of helping parents feel more em ...
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Mom, You Got This is for moms raising children with special needs. Author, Erica E. Ryder has been an advocate for her child for more than 25 years and knows what she is talking about. She wants to use her experiences to help other busy moms who are overwhelmed and not sure how to help their families. The podcast covers the importance of self-care, teaching life skills, setting expectations, and raising a whole family.
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PTI Nebraska discusses early intervention, special education, health care needs and other topics parents of children with disabilities might encounter.
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Welcome to 'Conversations with a SEND Mum' a podcast hosted by Nicole Bateman who is a SEND Mum herself and Co-Founder of The Super Sensory Squad. This podcast is dedicated to authentic conversations with SEND Parents—sharing the realities, challenges, and triumphs of raising children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Expect open, supportive chats that bring together the experiences and stories of parents navigating the unique world of SEND parenting. Alongside these chats, we ...
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justteachers is delighted to provide our teaching and support supply candidates exclusive access to a suite of educational podcasts to assist with your classroom CPD. Chris Armond, an expert in his SEMH field, covers a range of topics, to include; -Behaviour for learning and learning aims -Understanding how to work with children and young people to support their well-being -Working with children and young people with Special Educational Needs -Adverse Childhood Experiences -Maintaining relat ...
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The Loud Lingo Talks podcast is all about the journey of educating and parenting children (with or without a special educational need) and developing high expectations for their education, speech, language and communication.
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Raising awareness of the special needs community through interviews of families about life children who have special needs.
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Welcome to Hard Pressed Hope! Katherine and Kate are relentlessly bent toward hope, purpose and humor while walking the road of life. Offering encouragement in the mess, light in the darkness, and reminding us of promises in the midst of problems. We are moms experienced with adoption, foster care, and parenting children with disabilities and special needs. Hard Pressed Hope is for everyone, especially moms walking these roads too. We're glad you’re here!
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Two SEND mums winging life, trying to keep the kids alive and ourselves sane. A relaxed podcast about everything SEND and how WE navigate this journey. From the little wins in life down to wiping the sh*t off your walls. This is a podcast for anyone who has a little bit of dark humour in them and uses this as a coping mechanism (or not!). We know how important it is to have a village when it comes to our SEND children and we would love for you to be a part of this village!
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Empowering Marriages and Families in the Faith
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This former Special Ed classroom teacher is on his own with a microphone, to share some of the magic he's learned in his 36+ years in the field. Stories, strategies, and a true grasp for what life can be like for parents and caregivers of Disabled children are waiting here! Witnessing, first hand, your challenges in the home has invigorated my desire to share what I know and to be a cheerleader for your lives and the lives of your child using mindfulness as a fulcrum to success. You are not ...
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The SENDcast is a weekly podcast focusing on Special Educational Needs, it is an amazing way to keep up to date with all the different areas within SEN, best practices and to improve your knowledge around SEND.
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The Special Ed Strategist: Learning Disabilities & IEP (Dyslexia, Executive Function) Tips with Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., ET/P
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The IEP process and the world of special education can be confusing and overwhelming for parents, teachers, and students, alike. But it doesn’t have to be! Learning Essentials has teamed up with experts to give you valuable insights into the IEP process and the world of special education —and it’s free! Join Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., ET/P as she hosts educators, psychologists, and other medical providers who provide pro tips on what to ask, what to bring, and what to take away from your next spec ...
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Welcome to the Special Needs Kids are People Too! Podcast with Amy Bodkin, EdS. Amy is an Autistic adult who also happens to be a School Psychologist turned Special Needs Consultant and Public Speaker! Amy is an Advocate for seeing every child as a person, not a diagnosis because a special needs kid is just like any other child, just more so! You can find out more about Amy’s advocacy work at AmyBodkin.com.
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The podcast from the Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre is where we discuss evidence and research to support good law and policy to protect people from modern slavery. We talk to researchers about evidence they uncover in their research. We want to find out what practical impact on policies, laws and practice our research can have, and in turn what impact it can have on real people’s lives.
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SeizureCare with Dr Chiggy Conversations Around Seizure Disorders & Learning Disability In Children
Chiggy Ogho
"SeizureCare is a thought-provoking weekly podcast created and hosted by the Seizure Support Foundation. This engaging podcast is dedicated to igniting meaningful discussions around seizures and epilepsy, with a particular focus on children. Through SeizureCare, we share personal narratives, conduct in-depth interviews, and explore the spectrum of available interventions related to seizures and epilepsy. SeizureCare® serves as a powerful public awareness tool meticulously crafted to dismantl ...
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What happens in children’s and young people’s brains when they learn? What does the ideal learning and development environment for each individual look like? Which programs and technologies should be pursued? Which decision makers need to be involved to improve development and learning conditions? BOLD insights explores how children and young people develop and learn. Researchers, science journalists, policymakers, and practitioners are all invited to have their say.
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Aimée helps parents who, like her, have children with SEN. She helps them become empowered & their child’s most successful Advocate
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Here on Equine Assisted World. We look at the cutting edge and the best practices currently being developed and, established in the equine assisted field. This can be psychological, this can be neuropsych, this can be physical, this can be all of the conditions that human beings have that these lovely equines, these beautiful horses that we work with, help us with. Your Host is New York Times bestselling author Rupert Isaacson. Long time human rights activist, Rupert helped a group of Bushme ...
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The Help & Hope Podcast guests address life's darkest circumstances that are often difficult to discuss, yet need to be faced as we help one another walk by faith. These are the real-life testimonies of people who have walked through these experiences and have found their strength in Christ.
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Introducing the Lutheran Education Podcast, brought to you by Lutheran Special Education Ministries. In this podcast we’ll explore trends, issues and events surrounding Lutheran education. In each episode we’ll invite educational experts to shed light on topics that support educators, administrators and staff.
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"Common Sense Parenting with Pam" is a podcast dedicated to helping parents of children ages 2-12 navigate the joys and challenges of parenting with practical, no-nonsense advice. Each week, Pam, a social media influencer, parenting mentor, mom of four, and grandmother of eight, draws from her expertise in common sense parenting to offer bite-sized, actionable tips on managing behaviors, building strong family bonds, and raising resilient, responsible kids. Tune in every Tuesday at 8A for fr ...
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The Conscious Ear Podcast is a passion podcast by Françoise Nicoloff, a French-Australian senior clinical psychologist with over 40 years of experience helping children and adults with special needs and mental health. It features interviews with passionate healthcare professionals and experts with different specialisations tackling difficulties in listening, learning, communication, emotion, and behavior to provide a holistic guide to better health and wellness.
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With The Perrys is a podcast with a whole lot of truth given in a short amount of time. Preston Perry and Jackie Hill Perry will bring their humor, honesty, and insight into conversations on everything from relationships and theology to politics, race, and parenting.
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This podcast is intended to be a resource for special needs families. NYC Special Education Attorney Adam Dayan, Founder of Law Offices of Adam Dayan, PLLC, will be interviewing experts in the field of special education who can be resources to parents whose children are struggling educationally and who are seeking guidance about what steps to take next.
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Are you still in shock that you are a parent of a special needs child? This show is for parents who are morning the loss of the life and child they thought they would have. For parents who are tired, lonely, and see no hope in sight? You will learn how to deal with your non-verbal child with a sensory processing disorder, seizures, meltdowns, haircuts, and family trips. Embark on a journey of consciousness, self-care & meditation. My name is Chad Ratliffe. I am a single father of 5 kids 6 ye ...
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Join Special Needs Jungle's Renata Blower, Tania Tirraoro and team, in conversations about current issues and interesting aspects around special educational needs and disabilities. The team will be chatting with a variety of voices from the world of SEND, explaining, exploring and educating on everything you need to know. The programme is also available in vision on YouTube. Theme credit: Luca Tirraoro
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Teenagers are the most important people in every country. This podcast focuses on all the problems teenagers face daily. This is a podcast for teenagers by a teenager.
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Finally, a podcast that informs (and entertains) parents with school-age children! Carla and Catherine guide you through topics like bullying, discipline, special education and more.Knowledge is power and we're giving it to you!
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10 How To Heal Birth Trauma: How Faith and Functional Medicine Can Help Mothers Recover
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28:13Is your body still carrying the effects of a difficult birth? Could your unexplained fatigue or emotional triggers be connected to unprocessed birth trauma? What if seeing Jesus in your birth story could transform your relationship with trauma? In this episode, functional women's health coach Brigid Tebaldi brings an insightful conversation about h…
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Protecting children with special needs from exploitation
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55:37Recording of the Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre (PEC) online event looking at how we can better protect children with special needs and disabilities from exploitation. Presented by Prof Anita Franklin, Manchester Metropolitan University and hosted by Jakub Sobik from the Modern Slavery and Human Rights PEC at the Univers…
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Loving the Least of These is Loving Jesus With Fred and Kem Frost
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28:32In episode 6, Fred and Kem Frost share about the journey through parenting and faith that has been shaped by their experiences raising four sons, two of whom have autism and special needs. Fred grew up in Macon, Georgia, and later pursued law at Vanderbilt University, while Kem is a native of Houston, Texas, also a lawyer by profession. Their paths…
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Why Brooklyn Day Camps Are Perfect for Your Child This Summer
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0:33Mill Basin Day Camp offers an exciting, safe, and engaging environment where kids make lifelong memories! With a wide range of activities—sports, arts, swimming, and more—our Brooklyn-based camp ensures every child thrives. Our experienced staff fosters growth, friendship, and fun all summer long. Give your child an unforgettable summer filled with…
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87. Homeschooling Children with Special Needs: Interview with Pattie Ruwwe
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1:00:09Join us for an enlightening journey with Pattie Ruwwe, a mother of seven who courageously navigates the world of homeschooling, particularly for her three children with special needs. In this episode, we explore various strategies and success stories in homeschooling children with special needs. From navigating the challenges of public school trans…
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Adoption and Children with Special Needs: A Hard Calling Filled with Joy - A Conversation with Jim and Karen Weaver
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56:29Send us a text Jim and Karen Weaver’s international adoption journey led them to welcoming not one, but two boys into their family, making them parents of four daughters and two sons. In this transparent interview, Jim and Karen share the highs and the lows of their journey, from how they began their adoption adventure, to the realization that life…
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Jr. Attorney, Cop & Judge At Home? 5 Responses to Arguing #454
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27:46Jr. Attorney, Cop & Judge At Home? 5 Responses to Arguing #454 Do you have a relentless arguer at home? A child who can prosecute everyone else, but is immune to rules? Who has a strong sense of justice and fairness? Your strong-willed kids ARE going to argue. Kirk provides 5 different responses/scripts, including an emotional one at the end. Liste…
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How my love for Monet lead to a term of beautiful art work with my mixed ability SEND class. With the added bonus of beautiful displays, cards and gifts not to mention all the other skills and great behaviour.By Lottie Andrews
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Mast Cell Activation Syndrome: when your body is a Mercedes living in a Ford pick-up world. Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) is a common comorbidity for both Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Dysautonomia. It is often described as "being allergic to the universe." But perhaps it is best described as a Mercedes living in a Ford pick-up world. People wi…
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Fr Alex Goussetis speaks with Theo Nikolakis, CIO of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, on positive internet usage, child safety, and related software for families.By Fr. Alexander Goussetis
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Structured Teaching, Pre-empting Barriers and Developing Curriculum Pathways with Tanya Lefort
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1:32:32As the number of children with SEND in mainstream schools continues to rise, coupled with limited spaces in specialist settings, the demand for effective and inclusive support is huge. More children are entering classrooms with complex needs, placing pressure on mainstream schools to meet those needs. But how can schools do this? This week, Tanya L…
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#349 - 5 Strategies to Support Sensory Avoiders in Everyday Life
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20:50Creating and Implementing Sensory Diet Routines to Improve Daily Activities - https://harkla.co/products/sensory-diet-course In today’s episode, we dive into the world of sensory avoiders—children (and even adults) who may experience heightened sensitivity to sensory input and react with avoidance or distress. We'll explore key signs that your chil…
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Kids Anxious, Smashing Toys, Calling You Stupid, Refusing to Eat, AM Routine? #453
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25:53Kids Anxious, Smashing Toys, Calling You Stupid, Refusing to Eat, AM Routine? #453 I love this podcast. I recorded this while tired so I'd be more vulnerable and direct without filters. It's packed with practical strategies and insights for tough situations when natural consequences don't work. Get scripts for what to do when kids smash toys and br…
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Anxious Teen? You Can Help! - A Conversation with Jessica Thompson
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38:27Send us a text According to the National Institutes of Health, nearly 1 in 3 of all adolescents ages 13 to 18 will experience an anxiety disorder. These numbers have been rising steadily; between 2007 and 2012, anxiety disorders in children and teens went up 20%. These stats, combined with the rate of hospital admissions for suicidal teenagers also…
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S4 Ep421: IEP Progress Reports: What Parents Need To Know
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14:23In this episode of The Special Ed Strategist Podcast, host Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., ET/P, delves into the essentials of measuring and reporting IEP progress. She offers actionable advice for parents to confidently interpret their child's progress reports, request raw data, and advocate for goal adjustments when progress stalls. Wendy emphasizes the imp…
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The Science Behind Your Child’s Meltdown – What’s Really Happening?
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23:06Meltdowns are one of the biggest challenges parents of neurodivergent children face, often leaving them feeling helpless and frustrated. But what if you could understand the science behind them? In this episode, Jess breaks down what’s happening in the brain during a meltdown, why it’s not “bad behavior,” and how parents can support their children …
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Special Needs Pro: Advocating for Your Child
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32:47Send us a text Special Needs Pro Special education can be a labyrinth for parents, but today’s episode promises to equip you with the tools to navigate it. Join us and our special guest, Nancy Perkins, a seasoned special education advocate and licensed social worker, as she shares her wealth of experience and personal journey. As a mother of a chil…
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"The Unseen Heroes: Understanding and Supporting Siblings of Individuals with Special Needs"
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23:59Podcast Show Notes Episode Sub Title: Siblings as Caregivers, Protectors, and Advocates Episode Summary: In this episode, I take a deep dive into the unique experiences of siblings of individuals with disabilities. Through my personal journey—growing up with a paraplegic uncle and later witnessing my mother’s struggles with OCD and anxiety—I explor…
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nasen awards - Dale Pickles, Resource for SEND
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36:31In this podcast episode, Dale Pickles takes a step back from hosting duties where his colleague Jon asks the questions. They discuss the success of the SENDcast podcast, which won the Resource for SEND at the nasen awards 2024. Dale reflects on the podcast’s journey over four years, highlighting its reach of over 350,000 listens and contributions f…
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88. How to Homeschool Reluctant Learners: Awakening Wonder; Sparking Curiosity; & Fostering a Love for Learning
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47:57Do you have a reluctant learner?...I mean a child that resists EVERY subject you try? In this episode,we will discuss strategies for engaging reluctant learners in a homeschooling environment. We emphasize the importance of de-schooling, autonomy, and the natural curiosity children possess. In this conversation, we will outline six steps to spark c…
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FAFO Parenting Will NOT Work With Strong-Willed Children #452
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26:23FAFO Parenting Will NOT Work With Strong-Willed Children #452 "F* Around & Find Out" is the classic idea that you allow your child to learn from the natural consequences of their actions. It makes sense in theory. But it will NOT work with our kids. This approach can backfire badly and cause more damage than you think. It is critical to understand …
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Send us a text A later episode this week due to the stress that is half term! In this week we talk (rant) mainly rant about why children with SEND are left out of invites and how sh*t that makes us parents/care givers feel. Another pod of us moaning about ignorant people and how they should be better! It's the worst experience to feel like your chi…
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A simple bespoke card for students and their supporters, or independent people with SEND to carry. These cards should immediately tell a member of the public or services how best to help when someone is in crisis or has had an accident.By Lottie Andrews
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Millennial Moms & Dads: Becoming the Parent You Never Had #451
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1:00:55Millennial Moms & Dads: Becoming the Parent You Never Had #451 Millennial parents face unique challenges raising their kids. How do you forge that close connection with your kids while still being the trusted leader? How do you become the parent you never had? I was thrilled to discuss this process with very practical tips on Kellie Berst's awesome…
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Goodbye Meltdowns, Hello Smooth Transitions
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15:31Send us a text Transitions can be challenging for children and stressful for parents, leading often to meltdowns. The episode offers simple strategies to facilitate smoother transitions, aiming to empower parents with effective tools and a positive mindset. • Exploring why transitions are challenging for young children • Importance of giving advanc…
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301: What Is School For? Why are schools failing us?
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58:14What is School For? Why is public education failing us? Have you ever wondered, "What is school for," if you'll never remember those science formulas or long math equations? If most of the information we "learn" in school goes in one ear and out the other, then what is school for anyway? Listen and discover our take on education and why public scho…
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Lunchtime seminar: Forced labour import bans
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45:28Recording of the Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre (PEC) online event looking at evidence and best practice around forced labour import bans. Presenting: Dr Sofia Gonzalez de Aguinaga from the Bingham centre for the Rule of Law at BIICL, chaired by Owain Johnstone from the Modern Slavery and Human Rights PEC at the Universi…
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Exploring TTouch with Robyn Hood: Connection, Communication, and Equine Well-being | Ep 22 Equine Assisted World
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2:08:08Robyn Hood, sister of Linda Tellington-Jones and a leading figure in the development of the Tellington TTouch Method, joins Rupert Isaacson in this insightful episode. Robyn has dedicated her life to refining and teaching TTouch, a revolutionary approach to working with horses, dogs, and other animals that fosters trust, connection, and healing. In…
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Foundations of Early Literacy – What Are the Building Blocks? with Dr Sarah Moseley & Ginny Bootman
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1:00:40This week Dale is joined by Dr Sarah Moseley, Educational Consultant, and SENCO of four schools, Ginny Bootman to discuss ‘Foundations of early literacy – what are the building blocks?’ This is the first episode in a series exploring the foundational components of early literacy, which aims to bridge the gap between theory and classroom practice. T…
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Episode 56: Episode 56: Three LSEM teachers share their journey to special education
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1:00:26Three LSEM teachers from across the country — Erin Muth (Minnesota), Rebekeh Symank (California) and Kasey Mathews (Illinois) — join Dr. Tracie Salgado for a roundtable conversation and talk about and share their journeys and paths in becoming special education teachers. They discuss some of the challenges in their profession as well as their succe…
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#348 - Supporting Sensory Seekers: Practical Tips for Every Day
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20:27Learn how to create personalized sensory diet routines that actually work! https://harkla.co/products/sensory-diet-course In today's episode we dive into strategies to support sensory seekers. If your child is constantly seeking movement, touch, or sounds that interfere with their daily activities—or if they never seem to get enough sensory input—t…
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Are You Excusing Behavior...Or Changing It? A Challenge! #450
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24:49Are You Excusing Behavior...Or Changing It? A Challenge! #450 Your toddler finds scissors and mangles her bangs, your boys ruin your good pillows fighting outside, your tween/teen procrastinates until 2am to complete an assignment. You would be justified and right to lecture and give them consequences. But this week, I am challenging you to do some…
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The House of Hope - A Conversation with Cori Salchert
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46:52Send us a text Cori Salchert, fosters and adopts “hospice babies” whose own families find it too hard to cope with their child’s terminal diagnosis. She is the mother of over fifteen children, some of whom died in her care. Cori traveled a very painful pathway before she arrived at her calling to caring for and loving terminally ill children so tha…
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Channeling Grief into Giving for the Special Needs Community: The Foundations of Project Sam and Like a Daisy
Pres Melanie speaks with Marissa Eliades, the cofounder of the Like a Daisy Foundation in memory of her sister Samantha Eliades, who had Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). Samantha passed away, unexpectedly, on September 28, 2023. Marissa shares the origins of her family's journey with special needs in the church, beginning with participation in the Chal…
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09 Christian Mom's Guide: Using the PACE Method to Find Calm Amidst Chaos and Dysregulation
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28:51Catherine Cowell, a spiritual director and life coach specializing in supporting parents of children with additional needs, shares her journey as an adoptive mother to two boys and introduces us to the transformative PACE model of parenting. She offers a unique perspective on integrating faith with therapeutic parenting approaches. Key Topics Cover…
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3 Mindset Shifts that Have Helped me Navigate Life as a Special Needs Mum
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22:10Parenting a neurodivergent or special needs child can be overwhelming, stretching you in ways you never imagined. It’s a journey filled with challenges, but also deep meaning, love, and growth. In this episode, Jess shares three powerful mindset shifts that have helped her navigate the hardest days—moving from grief to gratitude, from isolation to …
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S4 Ep420: Implementing Trauma-Informed Care in K-12 Education with Rachel Archambault
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53:59In this powerful episode of The Special Ed Strategist Podcast, host Wendy Taylor welcomes Rachel Archambault, M.A., CCC-SLP, a speech-language pathologist and trauma-informed care advocate. Rachel shares her journey from experiencing trauma firsthand at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School to becoming a leading voice in trauma-informed education. L…
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nasen awards - Karen McGuigan, Highly commended Resource for SEND
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44:21In this special podcast episode, Karen McGuigan discusses her work with the ‘Maths for Life’ program, which was highly commended in the resource for SEND category by nasen. Karen explains that ‘Maths for Life’ is designed to help students build foundational mathematical skills, particularly for those who struggle with the national curriculum. Karen…
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Combating Anxiety, depression and PTSD as a special needs parent
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20:55Anxiety, depression, and PTSD are real factors for parents with special needs children. The very thing that makes us strong can encompass these traumatizing experiences. Today we talk about small things we can do in our everyday so busy lives to help those days where these feelings become to bearing.…
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Gaming for All: Josh Boykin on Storytelling, Inclusion and Accessibility
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58:36"Helping People Understand the World Through Games." -Josh Boykin In this conversation, Mark and Josh Boykin explore the intersection of gaming and accessibility, discussing how games can serve as tools for storytelling, empathy, and connection, particularly for children with special needs. They delve into the evolution of gaming narratives, the im…
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Pt. 2: How to Shut Up & Stop Lecturing (So Kids Actually Listen To You) #449
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29:46Pt. 2: How to Shut Up & Stop Lecturing (So Kids Actually Listen To You) #449 Do you lecture because you feel like you’re letting your kids get away with misbehavior if you don’t say anything? How do you handle the teen who doesn’t say anything?! Is talking how you process or let off steam? Do you ever feel offended when it feels like your kids aren…
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A Heart-Stopping Moment: Faith, CPR, and Miracles (Replay)
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34:54Episode Summary This is a replay of a recent episode because February is American Heart Month. Craig and Karey Packard share their inspiring story about facing an unexpected health crisis that forever changed their lives. They recount how the life-saving power of CPR played a critical role in a miraculous outcome. Their story is one of faith and re…
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Another idea for making Maths a fun activity whilst teaching other valuable life skills. Easy to adapt to age appropriate groups and easy to differentiate for individual students.By Lottie Andrews
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300: The One Thing Every Parent Needs To Do Every Day (to foster connection and dissolve discipline.)
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24:39The One Thing Every Parent Needs To Do Every Day (to foster connection and dissolve discipline.) This parenting hack will foster a connection between you and your child and even dissolve a lot of discipline problems! Discover the parenting hack you didn't even know you needed so badly! Let's go! LINKS MENTIONED IN THE RECORDING https://theimpactful…
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Eating, Sleeping & Potty Training Challenges? Get Real Help! #448
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25:00Eating, Sleeping & Potty Training Challenges? Get Real Help! #448 Do your kids resist bedtime, get up 15 times, stay up too late? Siblings wind each other up right before bed?Tired of making extra meals for a picky eater? Have kids with gut issues or anxiety that cause them to crave simple carbs? Toddler regressing with potty training? Kirk gives y…
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270: Play-Based Learning: How to Nurture Your Child's Unique Abilities with Jenny Nechvatal, Early Childhood Teacher, Author, Disability Advocate, & Support Coordinator
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31:57Workshops that equip educators to support children with disabilities and engage parents are essential in bridging knowledge gaps for better care. In this episode of Parenting Impossible, Annette Hines speaks with Jenny Nechvatal, an Early Childhood Teacher, Author, and devoted parent, who shares her journey raising three children, including twin bo…
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Supporting Colour Blindness with Marie Difolco
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1:10:09Did you know that 300 million people worldwide live with colour blindness, including 3 million in the UK and around 450,000 of those are children? Unfortunately, many of these children are being let down by the education system, as colour blindness often goes unrecognised - meaning there’s likely one child in every classroom facing this challenge. …
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#347 - Helping Kids Love Mealtime: OT Tips for Feeding Success!
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27:34In today’s episode, we dive into some real-life feeding strategies that Jessica recently discussed with a fellow OT who’s working with a client struggling with picky eating and meal-time resistance. Feeling stuck in a rut? You're not alone! Sometimes it just takes a good brainstorming session to unlock fresh ideas. We cover practical tips and strat…
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08 Christian Adoption Guide: What No One Tells You About the Process
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36:35Military spouse and adoptive mom Becca Pass pulls back the curtain on the realities of modern adoption. From navigating questionable industry practices to experiencing adoption disruptions, Becca shares how God transformed her challenging five-year journey into an unexpected ministry. After facing her own struggles, she now serves as a doula and me…
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Education System not a SEND System - Georgina Durrant is joined by Annamarie Hassal CEO of nasen
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40:05In this episode of our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) podcast, Georgina Durrant chats to the CEO of nasen. They discuss her career, her passion for supporting children and young people with SEND and her vision for the future of SEND education in the UK. They also discuss the nasen awards, nasen Live and the nasen assured status t…
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