Disability Advocate Heather Avis on Shifting Narratives and Promoting Inclusivity EP 417

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Heather Avis is a parent of two children with Down Syndrome. She shares her powerful adoption story and her mission to shift the narratives around special needs. She also has great perspective on helping kids develop resilience and embrace what makes them different.

Her new children's book, I Like You So Much, is available wherever books are sold.

In the Q&A, a listener writes in wondering how she can get her partner on board with planning travel now that they have a 5-year old.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Heather Avis is a parent of two children with Down Syndrome. She shares her powerful adoption story and her mission to shift the narratives around special needs. She also has great perspective on helping kids develop resilience and embrace what makes them different.

Her new children's book, I Like You So Much, is available wherever books are sold.

In the Q&A, a listener writes in wondering how she can get her partner on board with planning travel now that they have a 5-year old.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2025-07-29 35 min Transcript
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