Gettin' Down with Down Syndrome

Oct 13 2024 81 ep. 23 mins 4
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Beth Parillon is a life coach with Ocean Organics Wellness & Coaching will discuss all things as they relate to down syndrome. I will share my personal stories, insights, my successes and my epic failures of raising my daughter with down syndrome. I will help guide you through this new journey of raising your child with down syndrome . Are you ready to get down?

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Episode 80 Being a Senior and a Teenage in High School

Oct 13 2024 18 mins  
Gabby, my cohost talks all about what it's like to be a senior and a teenager in high school. She talks about her favorite things, what she wants to do after high school and her most favorite things about being a teenager! Are you ready to get down!

Episode 79 Camp Barnes

Sep 01 2024 31 mins  
What is Camp Barnes and how did it get started? Gabby asks the Senior Director of Special Olympics Delaware all about Camp Barnes and shares her experience with us on this episode. Are you ready to get down!

Episode 78 UDiscover Summer Camp

Aug 25 2024 25 mins  
The University of Delaware hosts a two week summer camp for those who are interested in attending the CLSC two year college program. If you are interested in attending this program please use this link: https://www.cds.udel.edu/clsc/transition-options-for-high-school-students/ If you are interested in attending the CLSC two year college program please use this link:cds.udel.edu/cl

Episode 77 Buddy Cruise

Aug 18 2024 33 mins  
Are you ready for a vacation! The buddy cruise is the perfect vacation for the whole family! Parents get to meet other families with a child who has down syndrome and listen to guest speakers. The children and young adults with down syndrome get to make new friends and have the time of their life with games, dances, and fun activities. Are you ready to get down!

Episode 76 Forget Me Not

Aug 11 2024 33 mins  
In this interview I talk with Oliver & Hilda Bernier about their son Emillo. Oliver is a film maker and he made a documentary on his son from birth to first day in elementary school. They discuss the ups and downs of inclusion with school. Are you ready to get down!

Sleep Apnea

Apr 01 2023 32 mins  
Dr. Strang a pediatric lung doctor and sleep apnea specialist from Nemours talks about the signs and symptoms of sleep apnea. While it may be sound or seem cute to hear your child snoring is really the sound of an obstruction in the airway. Dr. Strang discusses the signs, symptoms, and treatments for sleep apnea. Are you ready to get down!

Episode 74 Brittany's baskets of hope

Mar 04 2023 25 mins  
Brittany is a young woman with down syndrome who came up with an amazing idea in 2016 to create baskets of hope for moms with a newborn who has down syndrome. Since then she has given away over 1200 baskets in all 50 states. She receives generous donations both locally and nationally. She was awarded a very prestigious award from L'Oréal cosmetics, who also supports her non-profit

Episode 73 Ruby's Rainbow

Feb 25 2023 19 mins  
In this episode I interviewed Liz, the founder of Ruby's rainbow in honor of her daughter Ruby who has down syndrome. Ruby's rainbow is an organization that provides scholarships to those who have down syndrome and who want to go to college. This organization gives away thousands of dollars in scholarship money that is all raised through awareness, donations, and fundraising. Are y

Episode 72 A night to shine

Feb 19 2023 19 mins  
A night to shine is a special prom event for those in the special needs community. The event is sponsored by the Tim Tebow foundation. The event is hosted by five hundred churches all over the world simultaneously. The special guests are treated like royalty with dinner, dancing, karaoke, pictures, makeup, shoe shining, and limo rides. In this episode I spoke with a local event coo

Episode 71 The amazing story of Sofia Sanchez, model and actress

Feb 04 2023 22 mins  
In this episode I talk with Sofia's mom Jennifer about her amazing journey from adoption to modeling, becoming an actress and having two books be written about her. Hear how this amazing young girl with down syndrome is becoming a boss babe, handling fame, and starring in the upcoming movie The Hunger Games! Are you ready to get down!