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In Special Chronicles Podcast Episode 156, Daniel Smrokowski is joined in studio with his new friends Erin, Becky, and Callie.  Tune in to learn about their amazing friendship; how they use sign language in communication; experiences in Special Olympics; how you can change the game for acceptance and inclusion.  Plus, Tim Shriver on celebrating EKS Day; a new #MomTexts segment; and much more!
In our featured segment of this week’s all-new podcast episode, Daniel sits down with Erin, Becky, and Callie on their amazing friendship, acceptance and inclusion.   They share with us about the activities they like to do together; on filming the Signing Times videos and what the Signing Times videos are about; they sign the ABC’s and a silly “Pizza Song”; Sports they participate in; on becoming Global Messengers for SO; encourage others; Erin on her activities during the Miss Amazing competitions; on their trip to California; and much more!
Plus, Erin’s sister, Megan comments on the 3 girls’ amazing friendship; on Erin being accepted and included at her new school; and much more!
“When they are together, none of them have special needs, which his pretty spectacular.” – Diane Compton, mother of Erin

* Signing Time – Signing Language for Babies

* Our Special Chronicles GIVEAWAY:  

* Enter between now and October 25, 2015—
* send in an audio or video message  to feedback[at]specialchronicles.com of how Special Chronicles helps to empower and give respect and voice to people with special needs.

* Missed our coverage of Special Olympics 2015 World Summer Games in Los Angeles? Check out our complete coverage with Over 50 unique posts featuring our articles, daily recap audio podcasts, and exclusive videos to inspire you to reach up for acceptance and inclusion!

In our News segment of this week’s all-new podcast episode, we discuss this year’s Eunice Kennedy Shriver Day, or “EKS Day” —

* Tim Shriver on celebrating Eunice Kennedy Shriver Day — Watch Tim’s video

#LetsChangeTheGame & Spread the Word to End the Word: 

* Let’s Change The Game – Take the #LetsChangeTheGame Challenge at: SpecialOlympics.org/LetsChangeTheGame

* Spread the Word to End the Word — Take the r-word pledge at: r-word.org

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Music Credits:

* Podcast Theme music:  “It Starts With A...