Join us for an inspiring conversation about the importance of advocacy and community with the Sara Lopez, a dedicated mother of two, Enrique and Joaquin.

Sara shares her personal journey of advocacy, revealing how she navigated the emotional journey of IEP meetings and dedicated herself to ensuring the best educational opportunities for her sons. The conversation explores the critical role of community and the importance of fostering relationships with school personnel. Sara's inspiring determination offers precious insights for any parents finding their path through similar challenges.

 Sara opens up about her unexpected shift in parenting perspectives, her appreciation for her sons' unique talents, and how she navigates the delicate balance of her life roles. We discuss the power of family time and building a supportive network within the special needs community. Don't miss this episode filled with love, hope, and encouragement.

Referenced Organizations:

Down Syndrome Partnership of North Texas

Parent Resource Network
 
Wrights Law

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