Thriving Special Families

Thriving Special Families is the perfect podcast for special needs families and caregivers...especially those impacted by Autism. Our weekly talk show is hosted by special education advocate, speech pathologist, and fellow special needs parent Crystal Sanford. While interviewing experts and caregivers alike, she offers insight, humor, and hope along your special needs journey. This is OUR show families...let's thrive!

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Making Learning Fun 4 Kids!

March 23, 2021 • Crystal Sanford, M.Ed., M.A. CCC-SLP & Pam Garrity • Season 1 • Episode 11

Learn how to put the fun back into learning for our kiddos with unique needs. Learn from expert Pam Garrity of Triton Support Services as she shares tips for parents and caregivers. Tips include creating colorful visual schedules, building in break time, and piling on the compliments for your learner.

Pam Garrity
Pam Garrity is the parent representative and community liaison for Triton Support Services. Her background ranges from being a special education teacher to being the program director and community liaison for an ABA company for many years. Pam feels that parents know their child the best and the entire family can benefit by giving parents tools to support the family.

Crystal Sanford, M.Ed., M.A. CCC-SLP
Crystal is the president and director of Sanford Autism Consulting, a consulting practice offering IEP advocacy and parent empowerment classes for fellow special needs families throughout the U.S. Crystal specializes in supporting families impacted by Autism, as well as other unique challenges such as learning disabilities and ADHD. To learn more about assistance in advocating for the special education your child deserves, contact Crystal at info@sdautismhelp.com.

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