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Special Needs Podcast Roundup – Week of November 22, 2011

headphones Ready to find more podcasts to listen to? The Special Needs Podcast Roundup brings you brand new episodes of podcasts that are relevant to parents who have children with special needs. This week, there is some helpful advice regarding autism, anxiety disorders, 504 plans, and more!

Special Kid School Talk has an episode that was released on November 20, 2011. This episode is called “How to Get the Most out of 504 Plans”. In this episode, Dr. Kari interviews Lori Kirsch-Goodwin, and Hope N. Kirsch. Both are special needs attorneys. They explain what at 504 plan is, how it is different than an IEP, and more.

Coffee Klatch has an episode that was released on November 20, 2011. This episode is called “Susan Richardson – Reiki Master – Autism Advocate”. This episode features Susan Richardson, who is an Autism & Natural Mothering Advocate, Reiki Master, blogger, author of the book “The Mother Consciousness”, and the Founder of “Exceptional Beyond Labels”.

Family Health Podcast has an episode that was released sometime in November of 2011. This episode is called “Panic Disorder”. This episode talks about the reasons why people feel panic, and provides a description of what a panic disorder is.

Dr. Henry Ukpeh has an episode that was released on November 22, 2011. This is episode number 242, and it is called “Separation Anxiety In Children”. He discusses why some children experience separation anxiety when being dropped off at daycare.

The Mayo Clinic has an episode that was released on November 16, 2011. This episode is called “Transplant Friends”. It tells a story of a relationship that was built on the gift of life.

Hope Saves the Day has an episode that was released on November 21, 2011. This is episode number 96, and it is called “Parents Without Answers?” The hosts discuss Eustacia Cutler’s outlook on autism, and discuss a study that suggests that autism diagnosis can be in the eye of the beholder.

ReThink Autism is not, technically, a podcast. But, they do release a “Tip of the Week” in video format that can be helpful to parents of children who have autism. This week, the video is called “Expand Your Child’s Non-Verbal Language”. This tip was put on their website on November 15, 2011.

Family Life Podcast has an episode that was released on November 16, 2011. This episode is called “Sonny Delfyette”. In this episode, Sonny talks with Jamie Grace, a young woman who over came her Tourette’s, and became a singer.

BBC has an episode of “All in the Mind” that was released on November 15, 2011. This episode is called “Daniel Kahneman & Conjoined twins with linked brains”. I believe the episode discusses how interconnected the minds of some conjoined twins can be.

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