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Stress-Free IEP Podcast Interview

Livestreamed on October 14, 2025. Click here to watch the full interview or listen on any of the following platforms:

Join us for a heartfelt conversation with Lauren Gilbert, author of Ella and Her Neurosparkly Brain. Lauren shares how her background in education and leadership shaped her debut picture book celebrating neurodiversity. Inspired by her autistic and ADHD daughter, she offers insight into parenting, advocacy, and embracing every child’s unique sparkle. We’ll also talk about how Lauren completed the book while undergoing stage 4 colon cancer treatment—and the powerful message of resilience that carries. This episode will inspire families, educators, and communities to see the beauty in every brain.

Raising Kids & Raising Glasses Podcast Interview

Aired Friday, September 19, 2025 on Spotify

Episode 28: Neurosparkles & Story Magic

Join Lauren and she sits down with Ashley and Suzette from Raising Kids & Raising Glasses to chat about her new book Ella and Her Neurosparkly Brain - the story behind it, neurodiversity, school involvement/support, and other fun details!

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