"Life is always in the mix of joy and grief, and those things coexist. But this is how I’m going to deal with it." - Joanne De Simone In this episode of the Child Life On Call Podcast, Joanne De Simone shares her journey as a parent raising two sons with...
Episode 42 | Maura Senneff’s Story – A son with Down syndrome
Podcast Show Notes
Meet Maura, mom to sweet Ryan. Ryan is a thriving 8-year-old boy who has Down syndrome. The amazing advocate by his side, his momma Maura, describes that “zooming out” and looking at things from wide lense helped them turn Ryan’s health around.
She talks about small changes and the “no limits” attitude their family lives by.
If you’d like to follow along with Maura and her son, Ryan, you can follow their Instagram @Maurasenneff.
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