The Lucky Few Podcast
1) 315. Brain Health & DS: Alzheimer's Disease Prevalence and Treatment (w/Dr. Michael Rafii)
As we continue this season on brain health, its time to dive deep into the link between Alzheimer’s disease and Down syndrome. It’s not an easy topic.. and that’s why we are so grateful to have Dr. Mi...Show More
2) 314. Diving Deeper: Motor Planning, Apraxia, & More
Last week, we heard from motor planning expert, Brooke Poston, so today the three of us are diving deep into our experiences of apraxia with our own children! Here’s what we’re chatting about:When are...Show More
3) 313. Brain Health & DS: Motor Planning, Apraxia, & More w/Brooke Poston
Have you ever found yourself asking your child to do the same thing over and over again? Why won’t they just stand up and put their shoes on? Why do they hit so often for what seems like no reason? To...Show More
4) 312. Ellie Goldstein On Celebrity Dance Competition
Ellie Goldstein is the first person with Down syndrome to ever be on the cover of British Vogue. She’s also the first person with DS to ever be on the show, “Strictly Come Dancing” — basically UK’s eq...Show More
5) 311. Down Syndrome Awareness Month Goals!
Welcome to a new season of the podcast and happy Down Syndrome Awareness Month! Or should we say DS Acceptance Month?! The advocacy language has definitely changed over the years. Lets talk about it. ...Show More
6) 310. How To Connect with Other Lucky Mamas
Today we’re talking about the people and places where we can keep our shoulders down and know that our children with Down syndrome will be accepted no matter what. Join us as we chat about:Our stories...Show More
7) 309. Myofunctional Therapy for Individuals w/Down Syndrome (ft. Irene Iskander)
Having a child with Down syndrome means you’re always learning about something new! And today’s topic is: oral facial myofunctional therapy.. a technique used to improve the way our mouth and face mus...Show More
8) 308. A Conversation About The Telepathy Tapes Podcast
Friends! Have you listened to The Telepathy Tapes Podcast? In this show, creator and host Ky Dickens explores the “profound abilities of non-speakers with autism - individuals who have long been misun...Show More
9) 307. Sid Ghosh on Disability, Connectivity, & His New Book of Poetry!
Sid Ghosh is 18 (going on 81) years old and he just published his first full length book of poems with a major poetry company. He’s been given extraordinary praise from renowned authors, and us too of...Show More
10) 306. What Is Ableism and How Do We Call It Out?
Oxford Dictionary defines ableism as: “discrimination in favor of able-bodied people.” And on today’s episode, we’re defining ableism with our own examples:When someone is shocked by our child’s capab...Show More