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The unique challenge of raising a child with a disability
Oct. 5, 2022

Episode 1. Anything for the Kids with Elizabeth Bradley

Born prematurely with Cerebral Palsy the doctors didn't think that she would survive, this would be the first of many times that Elizabeth Bradley would prove everyone wrong. Despite having Cerebral Palsy, with the help of h…
Oct. 26, 2022

Feeling the Light and Love with Michelle Sokol

Michelle Sokol, from the very beginning has had a passion to learn, from being able to read a full chapter book in first grade to gaining various degrees including her undergraduate degree in English with a minor in Child De…
Jan. 25, 2023

Your Differences are your Superpowers with Danny Jordan

Becoming a parent is often one of the highlights of person's life. 2018 was the year Danny Jordan welcomed his daughter Emerson into the world. From the very beginning Danny knew Emerson would be born different as during the…
Guest: Danny Jordan
April 19, 2023

Meet the McGinn's Part 2 Julie McGinn

This week we conclude our two part series Meet the McGinns with Julie McGinn as she shares her experience raising her first child, William as a child on the Autism Spectrum. Where she went to for research on the subject, wha…
Guest: Julie Johnson
May 3, 2023

The Learning Curb of Lyme Disease with Liza Blas

Being a parent is never easy at any stage but, for Liza Blas looking after her two children during their teenage years was especially difficult as both children contracted Lyme disease, a viral condition most commonly spread…
Guest: Liza Blas
May 10, 2023

Baby Steps on the Journey with Paula van Wyk

Cystic Fibrosis a genetic condition that affects For as many as 5,000 Canadians at the time of writing in many ways. For Paula van Wyk she grew up with an older brother who has CF and now she helps look after the next genera…
Aug. 2, 2023

Letting it all Hang Out with Karen Laven

We all have fears, whether it's Death, Change, Poverty or something as simple as a fear of spiders. Our guest Karen Laven was always a shy person but, once she became a parent that shines grew into (Agoraphobia) an anxiety d…
Guest: Karen Laven