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Gets to know...Michael's story

Collective Whisper podcast

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Episode  ·  1:18:26  ·  Jun 11, 2023

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On this episode of the Collective Whisper podcast Simon K speaks to Avril Smith & her son Michael.Co-written by Avril and her son, their book, "Michael's Story," offers an honest and inspiring account of the dreams and challenges that come with Down syndrome. It's a captivating autobiography written in Michael's own voice, where he shares his deepest hopes, dreams, and experiences, all with a touch of wit, humor, and the occasional dash of mischief.Simon and Avril speak about:Who is Michael?Other parents opinions on sharing schools with MichaelConnecting stories...Michaels Taxi adventureMichael & Rory GallagherGranny's eating breadcrumbsMichael's exPower ranger familyEating difficulties for down syndrome childrenBeing wrongly blamedMichael's working lifeThe taxman is at the doorThe future for MichaelFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087850940159Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Mich.aelsstory/Book:https://www.amazon.com/Michaels-Story-challenges-growing-syndrome-ebook/dp/B0BNLM3W4Whttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/123317020-michael-s-storyCollective Whisper website: https://www.collectivewhisperpodcast.com

1h 18m 26s  ·  Jun 11, 2023

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