Special Chronicles Podcast

Special Chronicles Podcast


SCP161: Celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month LIVE From LaGrange

November 01, 2015

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In Special Chronicles Podcast Episode 161, Daniel Smrokowski is podcasting live from Armand’s Pizzeria in LaGrange and is celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness Month with lots of exciting and inspiring guests.  Plus, we give you an extra bonus 30-minutes of content and have a couple of listener giveaways.
In our featured segment of this week’s all-new podcast episode, Tune-in as we were podcasting live from LaGrange, and as we celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month we meet the following exciting guests:

* Paloma
* Mallory
* Sarah, mother of Paloma
* Steve 
* Sarah (mother of Paloma) on what is Down syndrome, Down Syndrome Awareness Month, and Acceptance Vs. Awareness Month?
* Josh
* Carmilla (mother of Kellie) and Lisa (mother of Colin) on enjoying life; NADS Fashion Show and their National Association for Down Syndrome (NADS) connections and NADS Support Groups.
* Diane, Erin, Megan, and Callie on their Down syndrome perspectives as parent, sibling, and friend.  Plus, Diane shares how she first met Daniel some 10-years ago.
* Sean, dressed in costume as the green giant
* We have 2 listener giveaways

* View Photos from our Oct. 25th live podcast on our Facebook page and on Flickr

* NADS – National Association for Down syndrome

In our News segment of this week’s all-new podcast episode, Daniel discusses:

*  “A snapshot of true friendship: everyday inclusion changes the game” By Daniel Smrokowski, October 2015 Special Voices Column in the Bugle Newspapers

* “People With Down Syndrome Write Life-Changing Letters to New Parents” By Melissa McGlensey, Source: TheMighty.com

* “How My Daughter Would Respond to People Who Call Her a ‘Downs Child’” By Becky Carey, Source: TheMighty.com

* “The Importance of People First Language” By Daniel Smrokowski, Source: SpecialChronicles.com / Originally Posted on The World of Special Olympics blog

* “To My Daughter With Down Syndrome on Her Wedding Day”  By Paul Daugherty, Source: TheMighty.com

* “When I Confronted My Lunch Date ...