Every week, the Special Needs Podcast Roundup brings you brand new episodes of podcasts that are relevant to parents of children who have special needs. This week, I bring you information on Seasonal Affective Disorder, overcoming dyslexia, preparing children with autism for the holidays, and more. Mayo Clinic has an episode that was released on December 12, 2011. In this episode, Dr. Mark Frye explains what it takes for a diagnosis of Seasonal Affective Disorder, (SAD). This disorder can affect both adults and children. Need Project has an episode that was released on December 15, 2011. This episode is called … Continue reading →

Every week, the Special Needs Podcast Roundup brings you brand new episodes of podcasts that discuss topics that are relevant to parents of kids who have special needs. This week, you can find advice about searching for health information online, information about celiac disease, and more! Family Health Radio posted an episode in December of 2011 called “Looking for health information on the web”. This episode discusses the benefits and disadvantages of the availability of health information that can be found online. It results in better informed patients, but, it also can cause people to feel anxiety over misinformation. Parents … Continue reading →

Every week, the Special Needs Podcast Roundup brings you brand new episodes of podcasts that talk about topics, ideas, and issues that are relevant to parents of children who have special needs. There are a lot of parenting podcasts out there, but only a few of them include information that parents of kids who have special needs are looking for. The Parent’s Journal has a few episodes that were released on November 21, 2011, that are useful and informative for parents of kids who have special needs. One episode is called “Helping Toddlers and Preschoolers with Fear”. This episode features … Continue reading →

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 … Continue reading →

Once again it is time for this week’s Special Needs Podcast Roundup. This is where to go to find brand new episodes of your favorite podcasts that are relevant to the parents of children who have special needs. It also is a good place to look for random episodes of podcasts that don’t always focus on special needs, but who sometimes dedicate an episode or two to that topic. The Coffee Klatch has an episode that was released on November 14, 2011. This episode is called “Bright Not Broken: Gifted Kids, ADHD, and Autism”. This episode talks about children who … Continue reading →

It is time for this week’s Special Needs Podcast Roundup. This is where to find brand new episodes of your favorite podcasts that focus on topics relevant to parents of children who have special needs. You may also find podcasts that don’t always focus on special needs, but have produced an episode that is relevant to this podcast roundup. Mayo Clinic has an episode that was released on November 3, 2011. This episode is called “The Impact of Epilepsy”. In this episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. Jerry Shih explains the far reaching impact of epilepsy. Special Kid School Talk has an … Continue reading →

It is time for another Special Needs Podcast Roundup! This is where to find brand new episodes of your favorite podcasts that are focused on topics that are relevant to parents of children who have special needs. It is also a good place to discover new podcasts that you have never listened to before. The Coffee Klatch has an episode that was released on October 30, 2011. This episode is called “Dr. Orville Easterly- Marriage and Family Therapy”. Dr. Easterly is the founder and Clinical Director of Life Source, Inc., counseling center. He has decades of experience counseling as a … Continue reading →