Good Things in Life podcast

By Genia Stephen

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Episodes: 100

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Join Genia in discussion with other parents, thought leaders and visionaries about helping young children with intellectual disabilities get the good things in life. Want your child to go to school, make friends, play on teams and have a bright future? Join the conversation. Good things in life is for families with vision about what is possible and how to achieve it. Whether your child has cerebral palsy, down syndrome, angelman syndrome, autism or a mild learning disability, Good Things in Life podcast can help you figure out how to take action to protect your child from harm and work towards a good life.

Episode Date
Reacting to behaviour: To connect or protect? - Amy Chavez
Jul 10, 2022
The Values of Inclusion require a stretch! With Heather Simmons
Jul 04, 2022
Understanding trauma and behaviour with Sarah Buffie
Jun 20, 2022
The challenge of behaviour isn’t the behaviour with Yeiter
Jun 15, 2022
Journey Out of Silence with Christine Robinson
Jun 07, 2022
Demystifying Disability with Emily Ladau
May 30, 2022
Creating the futures you want with Jack Pearpoint and Lynda Kahn from Inclusion Press
May 23, 2022
Inclusiveology much needed in our schools with DJ Nicholson
Feb 17, 2022
Asset-Based Community Development - building solid communities from the strengths within - Darryl Answer, Stephanie Answer, and April Doner
Dec 13, 2021
Even Warrior Angels get tired with Susan Dunnigan
Dec 07, 2021
Be brave, find your people, create new spaces with Beth Mount, Hanns Meissner and Pamela Mansell
Dec 01, 2021
David Sharif on achieving your dreams
Nov 30, 2021
Our Life, Our Way with Christine Robinson
Nov 15, 2021
The Big Plan with Steve Coulson
Nov 13, 2021
Being an Effective Advocate, with Dave Deuel
Nov 01, 2021
The Power of Parental Advocacy with Alpacino Beauchamp
Oct 25, 2021
The Importance of Inclusivity with Wendy and Carrie
Oct 18, 2021
Turning the Beam of Inquiry Inward with Chris Liuzzo
Oct 11, 2021
The Transition from Exclusion to Inclusion with Kim Southern-Paulsen
Oct 04, 2021
How to Build Friendships that Last with Barbara Beaulieu
Sep 27, 2021
Stopping the Resistance Against Inclusion With Lynn Dew
Sep 20, 2021
Creating new paths with Fionn and Jonathan Angus
Sep 06, 2021
Co-Teaching Philosophy, with Beth Lakretz
Aug 30, 2021
Let’s Talk Privilege, with Alison Gomez and Nikki Haffner
Aug 23, 2021
Mutually Nourishing Support Teams, with Faith Clarke
Aug 16, 2021
Intentional Teaming, with Beth Gallagher
Aug 09, 2021
Right Relationships, with Michael Kendrick
Aug 02, 2021
Finding the Edge, with John O’Brien
Jul 26, 2021
Five Valued Experiences for the Good Things in Life, with John O’Brien
Jul 19, 2021
An Inclusion Success Story, with Naiomy Ekanayake
Jul 11, 2021
All Kids Need Friends, with Zach Rossetti
Jun 28, 2021
Inclusion Matters Because Community Matters, with Diane Richler
Jun 26, 2021
Understanding the School Psychologist’s Role, with Aaron Dunham
Jun 18, 2021
Making Room for Kids “Like That,” with Jacqueline Specht
Jun 07, 2021
Rebels For a Cause, with Simon Duffy and Markus Vähälä
May 31, 2021
Mastering IEPs with Catherine Whitcher
May 24, 2021
Collaborate and Communicate for Inclusive Education, with Tim Villegas
May 17, 2021
Radicalized Citizenship with Carol Blessing
May 10, 2021
Changing the World One Cupcake at a Time, with Addie Loerzel
May 03, 2021
Towards a Community Support Approach for People with Disabilities with Hanns Meissner and Pamela Mansell
Apr 26, 2021
Designing Education for Diversity with Leyton Schnellert
Apr 19, 2021
Effecting education system change through agreement and mobilization, with Gordon Porter and David Towell
Apr 13, 2021
Changing the whole education system with Gordon Porter and David Towell
Apr 05, 2021
Advocacy and Allyship in Inclusive Education
Mar 29, 2021
Embracing Independent Living for Young Adults with Disabilities
Mar 27, 2021
My talk therapy - Humility, Empathy, and Medical Safeguarding
Mar 17, 2021
My talk therapy - Living in a Hospital
Mar 16, 2021
My talk therapy - What’s Medical Safeguarding?
Mar 03, 2021
The hands of 200 strangers will touch your body
Feb 23, 2021
All In: Including students with significant support needs
Feb 16, 2021
Knowledge in these areas makes you a better advocate for school inclusion with Andy Willemsen
Feb 08, 2021
BONUS! David Lepofsky Tips for School Advocacy for Parents
Feb 04, 2021
Knowledge is power when advocating for school inclusion with David Lepofsky
Feb 04, 2021
Behind the scenes of a helluva year
Feb 02, 2021
Dreams of Families with Darcy Elks
Feb 01, 2021
The gift of being known for your contribution
Dec 16, 2020
Surviving and thriving the horrors of institutionalization with Joe Clayton
Dec 09, 2020
#90 Building a support team without driving anyone to drink with Faith Clarke
Dec 02, 2020
Missing persons - on the loss of a sibling to institutionalization
Nov 23, 2020
Love and accountability in the face of the tyranny of the "normal"
Nov 11, 2020
Relearn history to unlearn bias – with Terra Smith
Nov 04, 2020
The F Words – with Dr. Peter Rosenbaum, Daniela Grahovac and Andrea Cross
Oct 28, 2020
What matters gets counted - with Samantha Noyek, Claire Davies, and Nora Fayed
Oct 21, 2020
Bias is a Human Experience – with La Shanda Sugg
Oct 07, 2020
“The system never had any room for me” – Jean-Luc Martel
Sep 30, 2020
Sarah Buffie and The Value of Purpose, Not Problem Solving
Sep 23, 2020
Can inclusion heal trauma? with Mary Vicario
Sep 16, 2020
People need what you have to give ~ Chantelle Turner
Sep 09, 2020
Financial stability in 25 minute chunks ~ Abbi Perets
Sep 02, 2020
What’s possible when you walk out of your 9-5 ~ Mia Francis-Poulin
Aug 26, 2020
Prioritizing yourself is good for everyone ~ Marta Spirk
Aug 20, 2020
Earning money in a way that works for your family - Meg Brunson
Aug 20, 2020
Dr. Temple Grandin on inclusive education
Aug 12, 2020
Erin Sheldon on removing barriers to learning.
Aug 06, 2020
Julie Causton on the long game of love and connection
Jul 27, 2020
Shelley Moore blows up special education
Jul 22, 2020
MatchUS - connecting teachers with the students who need them during the pandemic with Sophia Johansson & Emma Fialka-Feldman
Jul 15, 2020
BONUS! Parent Paula Boutis ~ Sometimes the path to inclusion is winding.
Jul 13, 2020
My son with Down Syndrome will go to college ~ with Ann Marie Licata
Jul 09, 2020
BONUS! Barb McKenzie tells her daughter’s story of inclusion.
Jul 03, 2020
Common Inclusive Education Fears of Special needs Parents with Marilyn Dolmage.
Jul 01, 2020
Complex Medical Care Coordination with Dr. Eyal Cohen
Jun 24, 2020
Are restraints ethical? With Marc Tumeinski, PhD.
Jun 17, 2020
The F-I-G Method for managing difficult interactions with Dr. Lilach Saperstein
Jun 10, 2020
Inclusive Recreation with Lisa Drennan
Jun 05, 2020
Sample again
May 29, 2020
Sample again
May 29, 2020
This is a test
May 29, 2020
This is a test
May 29, 2020
Five basic points to focus on for safety during this pandemic.
May 07, 2020
Advocating for continuous family presence during hospital visiting and support restrictions.
Apr 14, 2020
Surviving massive stress with healthy habits with Judy Hunsberger
Apr 10, 2020
Addressing Isolation and Loneliness during the pandemic
Apr 02, 2020
How to deal with difficult people while advocating at your child’s school – With Dr. Roberta Shaler
Mar 14, 2020
Rules for raising your child with a disability - Every Chipmunk is a Horseback Rider
Mar 06, 2020
The power of social roles in creating fulfilling lives
Feb 26, 2020
Keeping IEPs focused on what matters most with Lisa Lightner
Feb 22, 2020
BONUS! One mom’s story of working towards just enough support.
Feb 11, 2020
Just enough support with Keenan Wellar
Feb 08, 2020
Mindsets and expectations, required for the good things in life.
Jan 22, 2020