What's New JCrew Podcast

What's New JCrew Podcast
Podcast Description
Welcome to the JCrew Foundation Podcast — hosted by Branden Joseph — where we amplify the voices of families and individuals navigating life with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental disabilities. Powered by JCrew Foundation Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, our mission is to provide quality workshops, programming, and support to empower our community.Born from personal experience and a deep commitment to advocacy, JCrew Foundation was created to fill the gap in resources, guidance, and inclusive opportunities for families on the autism journey. Since 2015, our family has walked this path and now shares our knowledge, passion, and purpose with others.Each episode, Branden Joseph leads real conversations, shares expert insights, and offers practical tools designed to increase awareness, foster acceptance, and build stronger, more informed communities. Join us as we work to create a world where every family has the education, support, and advocacy they deserve. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Content Themes
Key topics include emotional support for families, strategies for inclusive education, and the importance of community advocacy. For instance, episodes such as 'Showing Love, Building Trust' tackle effective teaching strategies for students with developmental disabilities, while 'We Listen, We Don’t Judge' focuses on building supportive networks for parents. Other discussions cover personal resilience in parenting and navigating post-secondary pathways for students with disabilities.

Welcome to the JCrew Foundation Podcast — hosted by Branden Joseph — where we amplify the voices of families and individuals navigating life with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental disabilities. Powered by JCrew Foundation Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, our mission is to provide quality workshops, programming, and support to empower our community.
Born from personal experience and a deep commitment to advocacy, JCrew Foundation was created to fill the gap in resources, guidance, and inclusive opportunities for families on the autism journey. Since 2015, our family has walked this path and now shares our knowledge, passion, and purpose with others.
Each episode, Branden Joseph leads real conversations, shares expert insights, and offers practical tools designed to increase awareness, foster acceptance, and build stronger, more informed communities. Join us as we work to create a world where every family has the education, support, and advocacy they deserve.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this heartfelt and powerful episode of What’s New in J. Crew, we sit down with longtime educator and coach Steve Smith, a dedicated advocate for students with autism and developmental disabilities. With over a decade of experience in special education, Coach Steve shares meaningful insights on building trust, creating safe learning environments, and the importance of patience and love when working with individuals on the spectrum.
We dive into:
- The significance of emotional connection in special education
- Real classroom experiences and wins from the week
- Strategies for promoting cooperative play and self-advocacy
- How to avoid power struggles and promote student growth
- Reflections on parenthood, purpose, and community support
Whether you’re a parent, educator, or someone who simply cares about creating inclusive spaces, this episode offers encouragement, wisdom, and real-life tools to help support the autism and special needs community.
💙 Tune in, be inspired, and learn how love and respect can truly change lives.
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