027: Special Education: How to Advocate for an Inclusive School




52 Essential Conversations to Inspire Children show

Summary: In this episode, I chat with Melanie, Emmy award-winning filmmaker, community activist, mother of 3, and former ward of the state. She shares her personal experience raising and advocating for a daughter with Down syndrome. She discusses implicit biases she had as a new parent and biases she has encountered as an educator and parent. She shares a number of resources in this episode.