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Some people think of disabilities as "special needs." But as parents of children with disabilities, we know our kids just have needs... like everyone else. Settle in with our podcast for real talk about advocacy, friendships, developmental delays, evaluations, IEPs, sensory meltdowns, autism, and all the ups and downs that come with this gig. We don’t have all the answers, but we promise to try to figure it out with you. Join us.
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Contact path
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Booking probability
21%
Guest openness
Selective
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Signup to Generate a PitchSome people think of disabilities as "special needs." But as parents of children with disabilities, we know our kids just have needs... like everyone else. Settle in with our podcast for real talk about advocacy, friendships, developmental delays, evaluations, IEPs, sensory meltdowns, autism, and all the ups and downs that come with this gig.
Just Needs: parenting children with disabilities is hosted by Exceptional Lives. The show has published 67 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Re-Release: New Year, Same Me" (1 January 2026, 3 minutes), "Re-Release: Feeling holiday parent stress? We are too. Here’s our favorite trick for that." (11 December 2025, 5 minutes), and "Re-Release: How to handle overstimulation during the holidays" (11 December 2025, 7 minutes).
Just Needs: parenting children with disabilities publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 16 minutes across 67 episodes.
Booking probability for Just Needs: parenting children with disabilities is 21%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Just Needs: parenting children with disabilities requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Just Needs: parenting children with disabilities's contact route on record: public web form.
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Exceptional Lives hosts Just Needs: parenting children with disabilities, a kids podcast with 67 episodes published.
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Episode #66
Setting New Year's resolutions that you don't follow through with can leave you feeling defeated. Instead, focus on how amazing you are this year and share that with those around you! Where to find Exceptional Lives...
Episode #65
You know that ‘bored’ feeling? No? Oh right, you’re a parent. These days, our devices are a source of constant entertainment, information, and connection - but they can also increase our stress and take us away from our...
Episode #64
Let’s talk about overstimulation, especially during the holidays. Here’s the interesting part though, this is about overstimulation for us parents. Here are 4 tips that have helped me a lot. Resources mentioned in this...
Episode #63
Holiday gatherings can be stressful. If you’re welcoming a family with kids with disabilities, here are six things you can do to make sure they feel welcome. Resources mentioned in this episode What is a developmental...
Episode #62
Extra stressed during the holidays? We are too. Here are some of our favorite parenting mantras to get us through. Resources mentioned in this episode What is self-regulation and how can it help me be a better parent...
Episode #61
Nothing’s sure but… well, you know the end of that sentence. If your family includes a child or adult with a disability, here are 5 important things to know before you file your 2024 taxes. Resources mentioned in this...
Episode #60
This week, Christina chats with Dr. Nilong Vyas of Sleepless in NOLA, on the importance of sleep in early childhood. They’ll answer questions like, “Why is sleep important?” and “My child is a terrible sleeper. Is it me...
Episode #59
Nothing’s sure but… well, you know the end of that sentence. If your family includes a child or adult with a disability, here are 5 important things to know before you file your taxes in 2022. Resources mentioned in...
Episode #58
Flying with kids with disabilities can be stressful and overwhelming. This week’s podcast episode has 5 tips to make the trip easier for you and your child. Resources mentioned in this episode Better parenting using...
Episode #57
In this bonus episode, Christina discusses doing a pediatric sleep study with her son and his sensory needs. Resources mentioned in this episode The importance of sleep in early childhood with Dr. Nilong Vyas Sleepless...
Episode #56
This week, Christina chats with Dr. Nilong Vyas of Sleepless in NOLA, on the importance of sleep in early childhood. They’ll answer questions like, “Why is sleep important?” and “My child is a terrible sleeper. Is it me...
Episode #55
What do you do if you just found out your child has medically complex needs? Do you know how to be a great health care advocate for your complex kid? Christina gets helpful information and insight from Julia Roberts...
Episode #54
Speech Apraxia vs Autism: Are they related? If a child is speech delayed what can you do? Christina gets helpful information and insight from Kacy Woodson, a speech-language pathologist, in this week's episode...
Episode #53
Mr. Raymond A. Jetson says, “... If our children are going to feel present and valued and able to be the best version of themselves in the world, we have to be intentional about impacting the world in a way that creates...
Episode #52
In this week’s episode, Christina gets back-to-school tips from Julie McIsaac, Learning and Mental Health Consultant. Get some real-life tips to support your child and their teacher as we head back to school. Resources...
Episode #51
In this week’s episode, Christina talks with Dayna Abraham, bestselling author of Calm the Chaos: A Fail-Proof Roadmap for Parenting Even the Most Challenging Kids. They discuss supporting neurodivergent kids at home in...
Episode #50
We’re back in school. Is your child with disabilities working with a new teacher? In this week’s podcast learn how to introduce your child to their teacher using helpful F-words! Resources mentioned in this episode The...
Episode #49
Resources for children with disabilities: what are they, how do I find them? If you’ve found yourself overwhelmed with where to start in getting support for your child with disabilities or developmental delay this...
Episode #48
Flying with kids with disabilities can be stressful and overwhelming. This week’s podcast episode has 5 tips to make the trip easier for you and your child. Resources mentioned in this episode Better parenting using...
Episode #47
Pool safety is important for everyone, more so for children with disabilities. Parents need hints for summer, some that are not always obvious. This week’s podcast contains 9 quick tips for water safety and UV...
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