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In this episode of the UNspecial podcast, hosts Scott Wehner and Zack Ponder engage in a heartfelt discussion about the challenges and rewards of supporting family members with special needs. Scott, a career educator with over 25 years of experience, shares insights from his personal journey as a grandparent to a granddaughter with special needs. The conversation delves into the importance of community support, effective communication, and the role of faith in navigating life's challenges. They emphasize the significance of being present and supportive, not just for the individual with special needs, but for the entire family unit. The episode also highlights the evolving landscape of special education and the critical role of empathy and understanding in fostering positive outcomes.
