COVID

COVID-19 has affected families of children with special needs in unique ways that the rest of the population might not imagine. Today we sit down (virtually) with parents of children with different special needs to discuss how COVID has impacted their children and their families, and what school and therapy looks like for their children this fall. OHS: Our Hidden Stories Podcast is brought to you by the Our Hidden Stories project, whose mission is to share, through authenticity, the

We sat down (virtually!) on August 2nd with educational consultant and advocate Angelica Medrano to talk about how an educational advocate can help parents to navigate the world of special education, as well as the particular challenges to special education during the age of COVID. Our conversation was so fruitful that we divided it into two podcast episodes. In this episode–Part B–we talk about why the proposed distance learning plans pose a particular challenge to children with disabilities; specifically why