Episode 12 Trailer - A Journey from Adoption to Advocacy

Episode 12 Trailer - A Journey from Adoption to Advocacy

On this episode of Down Syndrome 21st Perspectives, Carly Durham shares her journey from adopting a child with Down Syndrome from Ukraine to their experiences navigating complex medical needs, and her work as an advocate helping families understand IEPs and push for inclusion. She talks candidly about IEP meetings and STAAR testing to considerations when deciding if a GenEd classroom is right for your child. Join us for this heartfelt conversation.

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Episode 10 - Camp for All: Where Barriers Disapear

Episode 10 - Camp for All: Where Barriers Disapear

In this inspiring episode of Down Syndrome: 21st Perspectives, hosts Anne Lewis and Leigh Frillici welcome Pat Prior Sorrells, President and CEO of Camp For All—a truly barrier-free camp serving child...

22 Juli 202525min

Episode 9 - Beloved and Beyond Camp

Episode 9 - Beloved and Beyond Camp

Join hosts Anne Lewis, Monique Johnson, and Leigh Frillici, as they welcome Laura Elder, co-founder and co-director of Beloved and Beyond, a faith-based, fully inclusive camp that transforms the lives...

4 Juli 202526min

Episode 8: Father's Day - We're going to love him...

Episode 8: Father's Day - We're going to love him...

In this special Father’s Day episode of Down Syndrome: 21st Perspectives, hosts Anne Lewis, and Monique Johnson, and Leigh Frillici welcome a deeply personal guest—Anne’s husband, Jake Lewis—for a raw...

13 Juni 202549min

Episode 7: Batter up! West U. Challenger's Baseball

Episode 7: Batter up! West U. Challenger's Baseball

Batter up! Little League's Challenger Baseball is an adaptive baseball program that opens the world of baseball to children with disabilities. In this episode, cohosts Monique Johnson and Leigh Fril...

4 Juni 202525min

Episode 6: My Little Brother Has Down Syndrome

Episode 6: My Little Brother Has Down Syndrome

Monique Johnson and Anne Lewis' daughters share heartfelt stories about growing up with brothers who have Down syndrome. From tech troubles to spontaneous dance parties, they reflect on how their brot...

10 Maj 202547min

Episode 5 - A New Extraordinary

Episode 5 - A New Extraordinary

In this inspiring episode, Geralyn Spiesz, OT and founder of the Down Syndrome Action Plan, shares her journey from a Down syndrome diagnosis of her child in 2007 to becoming an advocate for brain-bas...

8 Apr 202547min

Episode 4 - Advocacy

Episode 4 - Advocacy

Family to Family Network’s Executive Director, Mary Jane Williams joins us to talk about navigating education and support systems for individuals with disabilities. The discussion includes navigating ...

21 Mars 202549min

Episode 3 - Advocacy

Episode 3 - Advocacy

In this podcast we explore advocacy for children with special needs. Our special guest, Jane Friou, is on the Board of the Down Syndrome Association of Houston. Jane is the mother of an 18-year-old wi...

21 Mars 202543min

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