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S1E66 Re-Release: New Year, Same Me
Setting New Year's resolutions that you don't follow through with can leave you feeling defeated. Instead, focus on how amazing you are this year and share that with those around you!Where to find…
S1E65 Re-Release: Feeling holiday parent stress? We are too. Here’s our favorite trick for that.
You know that ‘bored’ feeling? No? Oh right, you’re a parent. These days, our devices are a source of constant entertainment, information, and connection - but they can also increase our stress and…
S1E64 Re-Release: How to handle overstimulation during the holidays
Let’s talk about overstimulation, especially during the holidays. Here’s the interesting part though, this is about overstimulation for us parents. Here are 4 tips that have helped me a lot.Resources…
S1E63 Re-Release: Welcoming families of kids with disabilities at the holidays
Holiday gatherings can be stressful. If you’re welcoming a family with kids with disabilities, here are six things you can do to make sure they feel welcome.Resources mentioned in this episodeWhat is…
S1E62 Re-Release: Parenting mantras for the holidays
Extra stressed during the holidays? We are too. Here are some of our favorite parenting mantras to get us through.Resources mentioned in this episodeWhat is self-regulation and how can it help me be…
S1E61 Re-Release: 5 tips for filing taxes for people with disabilities
Nothing’s sure but… well, you know the end of that sentence. If your family includes a child or adult with a disability, here are 5 important things to know before you file your 2024 taxes.Resources…
S1E60 Re-Release: The importance of sleep in early childhood with Dr. Nilong Vyas
This week, Christina chats with Dr. Nilong Vyas of Sleepless in NOLA, on the importance of sleep in early childhood. They’ll answer questions like, “Why is sleep important?” and “My child is a…
S1E59 Re-Release: 5 tips for filing taxes for people with disabilities
Nothing’s sure but… well, you know the end of that sentence. If your family includes a child or adult with a disability, here are 5 important things to know before you file your taxes in…
S1E58 Re-Release: Flying with kids with disabilities: 5 tips to make the trip easier
Flying with kids with disabilities can be stressful and overwhelming. This week’s podcast episode has 5 tips to make the trip easier for you and your child.Resources mentioned in this episodeBetter…
S1E57 Bonus: Pediatric Sleep Study: Sleepless in Baton Rogue
In this bonus episode, Christina discusses doing a pediatric sleep study with her son and his sensory needs. Resources mentioned in this episodeThe importance of sleep in early childhood with Dr.…
S1E56 The importance of sleep in early childhood with Dr. Nilong Vyas
This week, Christina chats with Dr. Nilong Vyas of Sleepless in NOLA, on the importance of sleep in early childhood. They’ll answer questions like, “Why is sleep important?” and “My child is a…
S1E55 How to be a great health care advocate for your complex kid
What do you do if you just found out your child has medically complex needs? Do you know how to be a great health care advocate for your complex kid? Christina gets helpful information and insight…
S1E54 Speech Apraxia vs Autism: Are they related?
Speech Apraxia vs Autism: Are they related? If a child is speech delayed what can you do? Christina gets helpful information and insight from Kacy Woodson, a speech-language pathologist, in this…
S1E53 Building community for children with disabilities with Raymond A. Jetson
Mr. Raymond A. Jetson says, “... If our children are going to feel present and valued and able to be the best version of themselves in the world, we have to be intentional about impacting the world…
S1E52 Back to school anxiety tips with Julie McIsaac
In this week’s episode, Christina gets back-to-school tips from Julie McIsaac, Learning and Mental Health Consultant. Get some real-life tips to support your child and their teacher as we head back…
S1E51 How to Calm the Chaos with Dayna Abraham
In this week’s episode, Christina talks with Dayna Abraham, bestselling author of Calm the Chaos: A Fail-Proof Roadmap for Parenting Even the Most Challenging Kids. They discuss supporting…
S1E50 Re-Release: Introduce your child with F-Words; it's not what you think
We’re back in school. Is your child with disabilities working with a new teacher? In this week’s podcast learn how to introduce your child to their teacher using helpful F-words!Resources mentioned…
S1E49 Resources for children with disabilities: how to find them
Resources for children with disabilities: what are they, how do I find them? If you’ve found yourself overwhelmed with where to start in getting support for your child with disabilities or…
S1E48 Flying with kids with disabilities: 5 tips to make the trip easier
Flying with kids with disabilities can be stressful and overwhelming. This week’s podcast episode has 5 tips to make the trip easier for you and your child.Resources mentioned in this episodeBetter…
S1E47 Re-Release: Fun in the sun, tips for kids’ water safety
Pool safety is important for everyone, more so for children with disabilities. Parents need hints for summer, some that are not always obvious. This week’s podcast contains 9 quick tips for water…
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Just Needs: parenting children with disabilities has published 67 episodes since December 2021, covering topics in Kids & Family, Parenting.
Just Needs: parenting children with disabilities is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 7m.
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