/tags/learning-disabilities Learning Disabilities en-US Copyright »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Tue, 28 Jan 2025 12:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-01-28/want-to-help-your-kids-be-successful-and-resilient-a-fort-collins-educator-wrote-a-new-handbook Fort Collins educator Deborah Winking used to worry that her son’s disability might prevent him from living a full life. But she figured out a plan to help him grow into an independent, successful adult. Her new book explains how she did it – and offers a roadmap for other parents. Tue, 28 Jan 2025 12:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-01-28/want-to-help-your-kids-be-successful-and-resilient-a-fort-collins-educator-wrote-a-new-handbook In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Ariel Lavery, Brad Turner /podcast/inthenoco/2024-03-29/we-need-all-kinds-of-minds-temple-grandin-on-why-neurodivergent-thinkers-are-essential We’re talking a lot more these days about what it means to be neurodivergent. Temple Grandin is an animal science professor, author and advocate for people with autism. She recently joined In The NoCo to talk about how important neurodivergent thinkers are for industry and design. Fri, 29 Mar 2024 11:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-03-29/we-need-all-kinds-of-minds-temple-grandin-on-why-neurodivergent-thinkers-are-essential In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Ariel Lavery, Robyn Vincent /podcast/inthenoco/2024-03-26/in-colorado-schools-concerns-grow-about-learning-disabilities-going-undetected Mental health providers in Northern Colorado are having trouble meeting the demand to screen students for learning disabilities. Today on In The NoCo, we explore what’s intensifying this problem and what parents can do to be their kids’ best advocates. Tue, 26 Mar 2024 09:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-03-26/in-colorado-schools-concerns-grow-about-learning-disabilities-going-undetected In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Robyn Vincent