In this episode, Laura and Kirby dive into the absurdity of the viral claim that Tylenol causes autism, sharing their unfiltered thoughts on how such misinformation takes root and why it’s so frustrating. They catch listeners up on life updates—Laura opens up about her work on inclusion and the progress she’s making on her memoir, while Kirby brings her own updates to the table about school and parenting.

And just when you think things are settling down, the two tackle the mystery of “6-7”—what does it mean, why are their kids obsessed with saying it, and how has it taken over their households? Expect laughs, honesty, and plenty of side tangents along the way.

In this episode, we unpack the irony of how things seem to fall apart just when they feel stable. We dive into recent updates from the President's Executive Order to dismantle Department of Education, with a focus on special education and the ongoing challenges in enforcing IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act). We share our personal concerns and frustrations about the lack of accountability and support in the system, and close the conversation with honest reflections on navigating life, parenting, and the unpredictability of it all.

For the first time ever, we slipped and said the F-word, sorry! #2025

In this episode, we’re back from our hiatus with updates on how the school year is going as our kids wrap up their final years of elementary school. We dive into the latest Gen A slang, discuss the importance of self-advocacy, and share some of the minor behavioral challenges we’ve encountered along the way. Join us as we reflect on growth and navigating these transitional school years with our kids.

#bigbacks #sigma #beta #rizz

We shared an article with AI and it created a podcast discussing that article: Rethinking Behavior in Education (Beyond ABA)

Disclosure: This is an experimental use of Google's Notebook LM AI tool.

In our very first episode of the season, we dive straight into some of the hottest topics on every parent’s mind! 🌟

Ever wondered if a back-to-back Disney vacation and cruise is just too much magic to handle? 🌴🎢 Find out if Kirby survived the whirlwind adventure, and hear all about her tips, tricks, and unexpected moments from her Disney extravaganza!

But it’s not just about vacations – we’re also talking about the reality of transitioning back to school. 🏫📚 How do you keep that summer vacation vibe going while getting back into the school routine? We’ve got some thoughts, and you won’t want to miss them!

Plus, we’re having a heartfelt conversation about one of the most important topics: building confidence and self-esteem in our children. 🧒💖 How do we support them in becoming their best selves? And as parents, are we giving our kids enough space to make mistakes and learn from them? 🤔

We’ll share some personal reflections on handling criticism and how those moments shape us and our parenting styles. It’s honest, real, and full of insights that will resonate with every parent out there.

In this episode, Laura and Kirby share their exciting and relaxing summer plans and delve into experiences with special needs accommodations. Kirby provides brief review of Disney World's new disability program (before her upcoming trip) and highlights the exceptional services offered by Autism on the Seas for families with autism. They also discuss the challenges their kids face when participating in activities. Reflecting on the past school year, they express gratitude for supportive teachers and share their hopes for the next year, emphasizing continuous support for their children's educational and social development.

In this episode, we met with our guest Abrar Shahin, a

We challenge the notion of "fairness" and redefine

This episode also highlights the importance of teaching adult’s

In this thought-provoking episode, Laura and Kirby dive deep into the true essence of inclusion, challenging the notion that it's merely a trendy buzzword or a marketing gimmick. They start by demystifying the concept of inclusion, emphasizing that genuine inclusivity requires concrete policies, substantial adaptations, and significant behavioral changes, particularly from those in positions of authority and influence.

This episode highlights how adults, as the gatekeepers to accessibility, play a crucial role in fostering an inclusive environment. Whether it's in businesses, amusement parks, schools, workplaces, or communities, adults have the responsibility to implement and enforce policies that accommodate everyone's needs and ensure that no one is left on the sidelines.

Kirby adds to the conversation by sharing personal anecdotes and examples of inclusion done right—and wrong.

Throughout the episode, Laura and Kirby discuss practical steps

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Special Guest Jeremy Morgan (also known as Kirby’s husband) joins this episode of the Yes Day Inclusion Podcast to talk about his experiences in parenting a child with #autism, and #marriage. There are a more laughs and reflections throughout this hour. Take a listen to our 40th episode!

Title: "A Decade of Discovery: Reflecting on 10 Years of Parenting with Purpose"

Description:

In this heartfelt episode of the Yes Day Inclusion Podcast, join Laura and Kirby as they embark on a poignant journey of reflection and introspection. It's been a remarkable ten years of parenting, advocating, and championing the rights and well-being of their children with disabilities.

As they candidly discuss the highs, the lows, and the multitude of experiences that have shaped their lives, Laura and Kirby explore whether the journey has become easier or more challenging over time. Have they discovered shortcuts to navigate the intricate maze of disabilities, or have new hurdles arisen?

With wisdom and candor, they share their insights into how their roles as parents have evolved, the invaluable lessons they've learned, and the enduring strength of their families. Their decade-long expedition has not only made them better parents but also fervent advocates for inclusivity and understanding.

So, join us for this special episode as Laura and Kirby reflect on a decade of love, growth, and resilience in the world of parenting. Whether you're a seasoned advocate or just beginning your journey, you won't want to miss this enlightening conversation on the Yes Day Inclusion Podcast. 🌟🎉🌟