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Jered Campbell is the Managing Attorney of Independence Legal Group PLLC, a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and a father to two sons. Jered specializes in estate planning and has unique experience and perspectives in estate planning for families navigating the world of special needs and disability. 

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In this episode of Dadaptation, the Davids are joined by Kyle Vermeulen, a father to a son with Down Syndrome. They discuss Kyle's unique story of how he chose this life as a father to a child with special needs, how community is important in life and unique challenges faced while finding a church home. 

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In this episode, The Davids are joined by Justin Boyd, a father to a child with Smith-Kingsmore syndrome. Listen as we dive into topics including balancing work and life, the joys of being able to work from home and the unique experiences of raising children with special needs and disability. 

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It's a subject that's not always top-of-mind and not always easy to navigate - talking to your kids about disability and special needs. The Davids tackle the topic, provide their insights and what they've learned, and discuss the challenges of educating young minds on disability and inclusion in today's world.

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The Davids dive deep into takeaways from three previous Dadaptation guests and riff on whether or not full moons and barometric pressure affects seizure activity. 

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Mike Wish is a husband, dad of two daughters, Marine Corps Field Artillery Officer,  physics teacher at the U.S. Naval Academy, business owner, and founder of the Claire Bethany Foundation.

His daughter Claire was born with Polymicrogyria (PMG), a rare neurological condition. Inspired by her journey, Mike launched the Claire Bethany Foundation to support U.S. Service Members raising children with special needs. Through this work, he's turning personal experience into purpose, helping military families navigate challenges with strength and hope.  

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Dana Lange is a husband of 34 years and father of two daughters: Sarah (28), and Victoria (26) who has Pitt-Hopkins Syndrome. He is also the co-founder and CFO of Bright Life Connections, a non-profit which helps loved ones effectively manage disability services in Denver. 

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Brady Crandall is the co-founder and CEO of Youth Crews, a diaper company creating youth diapers that fill the gap between baby and adult sizes, because disabled kids deserve products made just for them.

Brady's daughter was born with a brain injury called HIE (Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy). Brady shares his journey as a father to a medical child, the challenges he has felt as a unique father, as well as why and how he started Youth Crews diapers. 

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The Dadaptation Pod is back from a brief hiatus (newborn babies, job changes, Holidays and a crazy start to the year) to kick off 2025. The Davids think back on what is like when they first became dads to children with special needs, what they learned, and share their perspectives on life during the early years.

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This is Part 2 of our conversation with Geoff Green. Geoff is a husband, father to five boys, and a firefighter. Geoff continues telling us his story with his son, Elliott and how his community supported him and his family through grief. 

Thank you to Geoff and his wife, Kristen, for allowing us to provide a conduit for their family's impactful story of love, resilience and community. 

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