Leta's Tap Styles (And My Autistic Life)
Thirteen years old Leta is a member of Chloe Arnold's international youth tap company, SoleTalk, a podcaster, a founder of a nonprofit dance studio for autistic dancers like her, severely dyslexic, and has autism. Along with her mom, Amanda, Leta discusses a varity of issues from the bullying Leta has faced in dance studios because of her autism and dyslexia, to the difficulties of starting a new nonprofit. Along the way, Leta and Amanda also talk about Leta's love of tap dancing. They also host special guests ranging from Leta's dance family and friends, to experts in ASD, to parents and advocates of complex kids.
Want to come on the show to talk about tap dancing, dance, autism, or neurodivergency? Check out our profile on PodMatch! You can also see what previous guests have to say about being on the show. https://www.podmatch.com/member/letastapstylesguest
Leta's Tap Styles (And My Autistic Life)
Sarah Rise: Navigating Motherhood and Autism with Grace
In this episode of Leta’s Tap Styles, hosts Leta and Amanda welcome back Jennifer Celeste Briggs. Jennifer joins us to discuss the transformative Son Rise Program, and how it helped her with her daughter, Sarah. This enriching conversation goes in-depth into how the Son Rise Program helped Jennifer nurture Sarah's unique needs, celebrate Sarah’s quirks, and foster a loving and humorous connection. We delve into the importance of having a village to support parents and their autistic children, the importance of personalized education methods, and how respecting Sarah's individuality helped Sarah grow as a person. Don’t forget to check out Jennifer’s book, “Watching Sarah Rise”, for an even more detailed account of Jennifer’s journey.
Want to come on the show to talk about tap dancing, dance, autism, or neurodivergency? Check out our profile on PodMatch! You can also see what previous guests have to say about being on the show. https://www.podmatch.com/member/letastapstylesguest
