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Kids & Family:Parenting
Ep 9: Reflections, Insights, and Fond Memories from Working with Neurodiverse Students
Kristen recently retired from her work at The Joshua School, a non-profit, facility school, approved by the Colorado Department of Education that partners closely with local school districts to provide the intensive services many of the students need. It was such a meaningful experience in her life and it’s something we really need to talk about.
In today’s episode, Kristen shares what The Joshua School is, what she learned there, what she added to that environment, and what she's able to offer all of you as a result of working with the population of students who are significantly impacted by their neurodiversity.
In this episode, you’ll learn…
[05:32] Kristen explains what the Joshua School is
[11:26] Kristen talks about the roles she held there, and the wonderful staff she worked with
[14:32] Kristen reminisces about the students at the school and shares a few stories that have stuck with her
[23:40] How joy is the result of feeling safe and feeling like you belong
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