Making a Difference with Pizzazz

Making a Difference with Pizzazz

By Robbin MillerSociety & Culture
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Making a Difference with Pizzazz episodes

  • Playgroup Time

    Here’s a story that might just change how you see playgroups forever — and yes, it’s about inclusion, diversity, and the pure joy of kids being kids.
    Drop a ❤️ if you believe all children deserve to play together, no matter their abilities.Have you ever thought about how a simple playdate could be a powerful act of inclusion?
    In my book Playgroup Time, I share EJ’s journey. From meeting new friends like Lewis and Megan, to giggling over bubbles and racing on the playground—his story celebrates what’s possible when EVERY kid gets to join the fun.It’s not just a story — it’s a reminder that inclusion creates stronger, happier communities.
    What’s one way you or your kid can make playtime more welcoming today?Remember: Every kid deserves a place to belong.Full story in my bio!#InclusionMatters #DiversityinthePlayground #KidsCanPlay #CommunityJoy #EarlyIntervention

    4 min
  • Let's Go Sociology!

    Did you know that Introduction to Sociology classes are in danger of being extinct in the Florida Public Colleges and Universities?


    The reason for the banning this liberal arts course is that knowlege of inequities toward others will lead to people wanting to create an equitable society in the US.


    Does this ideology make any sense to you in the 21st Century?


    Listen on how Sociology courses, Particularly,Introduction to Sociology actually empowers you to make positive changes in your commuinity.


    Learn what topics Sociology focuses in a wider lens approach.

    19 min
  • Is a Life Worth Saving during a Pandemic?

    Collin Killick, Executive Director from the Disability Policy Consortium talked about how his agency lobbies for state laws to protect the rights of persons with disabilities in housing, healthcare, pandemics, workplace, and many other areas.


    For more information, go to www.dpcma.org.

    30 min
  • An Interview with Prolific Author, Lisa Shea

    Lisa Shea is an author of 500 plus books, painter, business owner, teacher, and volunteer for the Blackstone Valley Art Association in Massachusetts.


    Enjoy listening to a few of Lisa's books on "Diners," in which one character has autism.

    12 min
  • Interview with New York Times Bestseller Karen Fine, DVM

    Dr. Karen Fine is a Veterinarian and New York Times Bestseller for her book, "The Other Family Doctor."


    Dr. Fine wrote about her experiences treating dogs and cats in her practice.

    She writes about the lessons she learned from the animals she treated such as death and dying, and euthanasia. Dr. Fine also talks about the stressors that she and her colleagues encounter in their jobs.

    30 min
  • The Fight for Equal Rights

    Welcome Joe Bellil, from Easter Seals, VP of Public Affairs and Youth Services, and Mike Kennedy, Accessibility Access Coordinator, from the Center for Living and Working current issues affecting persons with disabilities.

    28 min
  • The HeartWell Institute

    Learn how the HeartWell Institute offers educational programs to decrease your stress through evidence-based practices such as mindfulness meditation. The HeartWell Institute is a non-profit committed to serving the BIPOC and LBGTIA communities in Central Massachusetts.


    29 min

About Making a Difference with Pizzazz

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My podcasts are about telling your story and being inspired to make changes happen in real time.