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.
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Leta's Tap Styles (And My Autistic Life)
Trust Your Parent Gut And Ski Past The Struggles
We convinced Rob Delena to join us again here on “Leta’s Tap Styles (And my Autistic Life)”. (Without Ryan, who was busy celebrating his birthday and rock climbing.) Join us as Rob shares more of his journey as a parent navigating the special needs school system and mental health care with Ryan. Rob talks candidly about the challenges, tough choices, and lessons learned as he fought for his child’s happiness and well-being. And, of course, there are some stories about Rob and Ryan’s skiing adventures.
Want to read even more about Rob and Ryan’s journey? Check out their book https://www.amazon.com/Without-Restraint-Robert-DeLena/dp/1493066927/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2ZRV7DUGRR78A&keywords=without+restraint&qid=1676475434&sprefix=%2Caps%2C145&sr=8-1
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Check out our website https://www.letatapstyles.com for more information about the podcast.
