THE SJ CHILDS SHOW-Building a Community of Inclusion

Send us a text What happens when you"re passionate about cooking but can"t see the ingredients? For Debra, founder of The Blind Kitchen, vision loss became the catalyst for culinary innovation rather than limitation. Debra"s story begins unexpectedly – she wasn"t a natural cook, growing up as one of twelve children wit

Send us a text "What if homeschooling didn"t have to look like anyone else"s version but your own?" This question frames our enlightening conversation with Linsey Knerl, veteran homeschooling mother of six and author of "Homeschool Hacks." With children ranging from 11 to 26 years old, Linsey shares how her family"s "o

Send us a text What if the key to meaningful connections isn"t trying harder to fit in, but learning how to authentically stand out? Coach Lee Hopkins transforms this question into life-changing guidance for late-diagnosed autistic adults struggling with social connections. Growing up watching sitcoms where problems re

Send us a text Discovering you"re twice exceptional—both gifted and neurodivergent—can be transformative, especially when diagnosed as an adult. In this fascinating conversation, Sara welcomes authors Deb Gennarelli and John Truitt to explore the complex world of twice exceptionality (2E) through their book "Navigating

Send us a text What happens when your entire life changes in an instant? For Sara Freeman Smith, losing 95% of her vision wasn"t the end of her story—it was the beginning of something much greater. In this profound conversation, Sara shares her remarkable journey as a disability advocate, career navigator, and author o

Send us a text Ever wondered why some brilliant minds struggle with reading, writing, or math? What if the key isn"t trying harder, but learning differently? Dr. Emily Levy, founder of EBL Coaching, takes us into the world of multi-sensory learning strategies that transform education for students with diverse learning