Parent 2 Parent: Connecting Special Needs Parents

Thank you all for listening. This will be our final episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristin-ozuna/support

Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing moms out there! You rock! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

A few of the many experiences I had while working in the schools. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

Giving the Gift of Your Time --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

Honoring all of our special individuals. Not just in April, but always. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

Be more understanding of people's situations, because you don't know what they go through until you've walked in their shoes. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

Just a brief episode on how grateful we are for the people who believe in our child. There's no better feeling. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

What is Autism? What is ADHD? How are they similar? How are they different? Today, we discuss all of these things. Just basic information on the two. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

I know we haven't recorded in a long time, but life has been crazy lately. We apologize and hope that you will continue to support us by listening to us. We thank you for all your support along the way. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

We know our children better than anyone, and we must continue to fight for them. We cannot let the School system bully us. We must always advocate for and protect our children! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

Feeling very emotional after a meeting with my son's school and not sure what to do at this point. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

I would love to hear any ideas of the kinds of activities and/or events that you do with your children. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

I am really passionate about helping others and would love to start an Advocacy Agency, in order to assist others nationwide. If anyone could give me any advice on how to go about that, I would love to hear from you. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

Acceptance vs. Being at Peace with who your child is. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

It's that time of year when our kids are going back to school. Hopefully, it has been a positive experience for all thus far and continues to be. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

A little look into our adventure in San Diego. So proud of my son and how amazing he was for the road trip and so happy that he enjoyed himself. He has progressed and matured so much. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

Interview with my husband. He gives us insight on his childhood. He also talks about the amazing parts about fatherhood, along with the challenges. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

This is a special episode honoring all the amazing dads out there. We couldn't do this without you to love and support us. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

What do we do with our children now that they are on summer break? I have a few ideas that I hope you find helpful. If there are any that you care to share, please let me know. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

Provides information on ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis). What it is and how it can be beneficial. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

Does your child struggle with going to sleep? Do they get super wired or hyper? You are not alone. We are going through this right now. Hoping it won't last too long. If you have any suggestions that might help our listeners, please let me know. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

We all know how tough it is to be a mom. Making sure that you have some balance in your life, along with time for yourself may seem non-existent. You may feel as if you have lost your identity as an individual. You are not alone. I struggle with this constantly. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

Just a small reminder that your child will make progress and will continue to do so. Celebrate those victories no matter how big or how small. Never give up on your child. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

This episode has some helpful tips on how to find the right speech therapist for your child. Or at least could be a starting point for that process. Hopefully, it helps. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

This episode is about the struggles of parenting during this pandemic. It has been a struggle for sure. Not only do we feel overwhelmed, but our mental health is taking a beating. Just know that you are not alone! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

In this episode, we discuss different options for an IEP advocate. We also discuss obtaining state services for your child or adult with special needs. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

Today, we are talking about the importance of having a strong support system in our lives with our kiddos. From family, school and other friends, we all need support in our lives. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

We all know that when we find out we are pregnant, we have all these dreams and aspirations for our child. When things go a little differently, it can be hard to accept. We love our children no matter what. It now becomes a new path with just a bit of different direction that we thought, and that's ok. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support

This episode is an introduction of a community we hope to create with other parents who have children with special needs. We would love your input. If you would like to be a guest and share your story with us, please reach out on our website Parent2ParentofSpecialNeeds.com, or you can email me at kristin121076@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kristin-ozuna/support