In this heartwarming episode of the Accidental Experts Podcast, host Bryce Hamilton, LSCSW, welcomes Kim Merrill to share her inspiring journey of raising a child with Down syndrome. This episode delves into Kim’s experiences as a mother, highlighting the resilience and joy her daughter brings to their family.

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Kim’s story is a testament to the beauty and strength found in diverse abilities. Her openness and positivity offer valuable insights and inspiration for parents and families. This episode aims to provide understanding, support, and hope for those raising children with Down syndrome.

Tune in to celebrate the abilities of all children and learn how embracing differences can enrich our lives in unexpected and wonderful ways.

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In this crucial episode of the Accidental Experts Podcast, host Bryce Hamilton, LSCSW, is joined by national speaker and sexual abuse advocate Michelle Denault to tackle the important topic of protecting children from abuse. Michelle Denault brings her extensive experience and passionate advocacy to provide essential insights and practical strategies for parents and caregivers.

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Michelle Denault’s expertise and dedication to child safety shine through as she shares actionable advice and compassionate guidance. This episode is a must-listen for any parent or caregiver committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of their children.

Tune in to learn how knowledge and education can empower you and your children to stay safe and prevent abuse.

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To connect with Michelle https://michelledenault.com/
Faith’s Law: https://www.isbe.net/faithslaw
Erin’s Law: https://www.erinslaw.org/
For more resources:
https://www.rainn.org

Books to talk to kids about their body:
Its Perfectly Normal by: Robie H. Harris
Its Not the Stork by: Robie H. Harris
Its So Amazing by: Robie H. Harris
Who Has What by: Robie H. Harris

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In this informative episode of the Accidental Experts Podcast, host Bryce Hamilton, LSCSW, sits down with pediatrician Dr. Aundria Speropoulos to discuss a common yet often overlooked issue: constipation in children. Constipation can be a source of discomfort and distress for kids and concern for parents, but with the right knowledge and strategies, it can be effectively managed.

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Dr. Speropoulos brings her extensive experience in pediatrics to provide practical solutions and compassionate guidance for parents dealing with this sensitive issue. Tune in to learn how to help your child find relief and maintain a healthy digestive system.

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How to evaluate our children’s bowel movements:

https://www.healthychildren.org/English/health-issues/conditions/abdominal/Pages/Abdominal-Pain-in-Children.aspx?_gl=1*g5syd9*_ga*NTA2Nzg0ODE5LjE3MTg4OTIyMTQ.*_ga_FD9D3XZVQQ*MTcxODg5MjIxNC4xLjEuMTcxODg5MjI3Ni4wLjAuMA..

To connect with Dr. Speropoulos visit her website:
https://www.leawoodpediatrics.com

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In this episode of the Accidental Experts Podcast, host Bryce Hamilton, LSCSW, is joined by attorney and Guardian ad Litem (GAL) Shannon Sorensen to discuss the crucial topic of child-centered divorce. When parents decide to part ways, ensuring the well-being and stability of their children becomes paramount. Shannon Sorensen brings her extensive experience in family law to provide valuable insights on how to navigate divorce while keeping the best interests of the children at heart.

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Whether you’re a parent facing divorce, a professional working with families, or someone interested in family dynamics, this episode offers practical advice and compassionate guidance on how to prioritize your kids during this challenging time. Tune in to learn how to make informed decisions that support your children’s emotional and psychological well-being.

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To connect with Shannon Sorensen visit her website: https://www.kclawpractice.com

Books on Divorcing with Kids:
Little kid books: 
a little book about FEAR by: Jelani Memory
Was it the Chocolate Pudding? by: Sandra Levins
Standing on my Own Two Feet by: Tamara Schmitz
Two Homes by: Claire Masurel

Older Kid Books:
a kids book about CHANGE by; David Kim
a kids book about DIVORCE by: Ashley Simpo
A smart girl’s guide to her parent’s divorce by: AmericanGirl

Books on Staying Connected in Change:
The Kissing Hand by: Audrey Penn
The Invisible String by: Patrice Karst

A Great Book about Experiencing our Emotions:
Max’s Box by: Brian Wray

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In this episode of the Accidental Experts Podcast, host Bryce Hamilton, LSCSW, dives into the challenges and solutions surrounding picky eating as children grow beyond their toddler years with Ann Kent, MS, RDN, CDE who is back today to talk more about difficult eaters. Many parents expect their children’s picky eating habits to fade with time, but what happens when they don’t? Bryce explores the reasons why some kids continue to be selective eaters and offers practical, expert-backed strategies to ensure they get the nutrition they need.

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Whether you’re a parent struggling with a picky eater or a professional working with children, this episode provides valuable insights and actionable tips to help older kids develop healthier eating habits. Tune in and learn how to transform mealtime battles into enjoyable and nutritious experiences.

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Connect with Ann at:
https://peasandhoppiness.com
Ann’s Blog: https://peasandhoppiness.com/blog/

Other resources for picky eating: 
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/healthy-living/nutrition/Pages/Picky-Eaters.aspx
https://www.zerotothree.org/resource/research-based-mealtime-hacks-for-picky-eaters

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Our show today will cover a very important topic, how to help your kids understand cancer or other illnesses. Having a diagnosis like cancer can be very scary for the grown ups and children in their lives. Bryce will be talking to author illustrator Sara Olsher about how to have these important conversations and how to make them less scary. Sara is a mom, who has been through cancer and divorce and she has written many books about how to help your kids navigate life changes. She has written 11 books so far and they are easy for kids and adults to understand. Join us for this important conversation around supporting children in the unknown. 

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Connecting with Sara: https://www.saraolsher.com/

Books by Sara:

Cancer Party By: Sara Olsher
What Happens When Someone I Love Has Cancer By: Sara Olsher
What Happens When Someone I Love Cant Get Better By: Sara Olsher

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Today Mandy Grass, a seasoned parenting coach, talks about the challenging world of managing challenging childhood behaviors. From children lying, hitting, and spitting to navigating sibling conflicts and establishing effective bedtime routines, Mandy brings ideas with proven strategies and techniques for parents. Tune in to gain valuable insight and practical tips to handle these common parenting hurdles confidently and gracefully.

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Connect with Mandy @TheFamilyBehaviorist or through her website www.thefamilybehaviorist.com. 

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Today we will dive into the world of picky toddlers, exploring strategies to tackle finicky eating habits and nurture a healthy relationship with food with Ann Kent, a dietitian and the expert behind Peas and Hoppiness. Ann will cover how to define if your toddler is a picky eater, what causes picky eating and how to feed a picky toddler. Join us as we uncover tips and tricks to navigate the difficulties of raising a selective eater. 

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Connect with Ann at:
https://peasandhoppiness.com
Ann’s Blog: https://peasandhoppiness.com/blog/
Other resources for picky eating: 
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/healthy-living/nutrition/Pages/Picky-Eaters.aspx
https://www.zerotothree.org/resource/research-based-mealtime-hacks-for-picky-eaters

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Julie Buttell, PT, MPT, COMT, CWH is a superstar in the world of physical therapy. Today she will be talking with Bryce about the importance of raising an active family. She will share practical strategies to keep your family moving and healthy. We will be discussing the connection between activity and mental health. Did you know that the way our body moves is so important for deciding what activity will best suit your kid? Its true, she will also inspire you with her thoughts on having a family that moves together! Run, walk, cartwheel or belay your way to this episode.

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Julie Buttell can be reached at www.empowerptkc.com

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Today Bryce will be sitting down with Mandy Grass, the Instagram influencer on parenting, to uncover the intricate world of understanding our children’s behavior. Mandy shares her insightful perspective and practical tips on nurturing positive behavior in our children. Join us as we uncover the layers of childhood behavior with Mandy Grass. Mandy is not only an instagram influencer but she is also a parents coach, a BCBA, a special education teacher and a mom. 

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Connect with Mandy @TheFamilyBehaviorist or through her website www.thefamilybehaviorist.com. 

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