Follow Joey Pohe, your host as he goes through the challenges and choices he makes as a person with special needs. He will interview others who are involved in the special needs community.
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Episode one: Exploring Orlando, Florida with DIANE Benitez
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10:03Follow Joey as he sits down with his sister, DIANE Benitez, to explore the city of Orlando, Florida. In this episode, DIANE helps Joey learn his way around the city — from discovering must-try restaurants to learning about helpful programs and resources for people with special needs. Together, they share stories, local tips, and the meaningful ways…
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In this episode of "Challenges and Choices: A Special-Needs Perspective," hosts Anne Ford and Joey dive into an inspiring conversation about the Frend Dance Program, a unique initiative designed to support individuals with Down syndrome. The episode highlights the incredible opportunities for personal growth, creativity, and community building prov…
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Sallie Douglas Dennison interview teacher appreciation week
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11:35When I started volunteering as an adult in the library at my old elementary school , I found out a few of my teachers were still here. Mrs. Dixon, and Mrs. Dennison both recognized me almost 20 years after I was in the class. Mrs Dixon remembered my name first and then Mrs. Dennison tried to put a face to the name. Once she made the connection she …
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Thanksgiving is a holiday, when people gather with their families and friends and count their blessings, and I did just that. Our family came in from New York and we had a great time. Our final day together was spent at Universal Orlando and that is where my podcast is coming from. I would like to thank my sister, brother-in law, mother and our cou…
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SHARING THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER WITH THE SPECIAL NEEDS COMMUNITY
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32:47LUMUS - “I solemnly swear I am up to no good!”Podcast Episode Summary: Exploring The Wizarding World of Harry Potter with TressaIn this magical episode of “Challenges and Choices: A Special-Needs Perspective,” host Joey dives into the enchanting universe of "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter." Joining Joey is his friend and fellow Gryffindor, Tre…
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The Knights of Columbus of Light of Christ Church
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14:11Podcast Episode Summary: Knights of Columbus Charity Car ShowIn today's episode of "Challenges and Choices: A Special-Needs Perspective," host Joey collaborates with the Knights of Columbus organization in Clearwater at Light of Christ Church. This dedicated volunteer group discusses their upcoming charity event—a car show at St. Catherine of Siena…
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Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive game set in the Wizarding World where players embark on a journey to uncover ancient magic. The storyline follows a boy sorted into Slytherin who befriends a visually impaired descendant of Salazar Slytherin, navigating the challenges of dark magic aspirations by characters like Sebastian Salo. The game's narrative e…
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When I was a little kid, my grandpa and I would play on the computer. We would play a game called Sesame Street, and then Harry Potter games started to make their way onto the computer. Eventually, I got myself an Xbox for Christmas, which marked the beginning of my video game collection journey.My collection began to grow as I added a Game Boy Adv…
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Podcast Episode Summary: Interview with Evan Johnson on the Challenger Little League and Disney World HistoryJoin host Joey in this episode of "Challenges and Choices: A Special-Needs Perspective" as he sits down with Evan Johnson for an exciting and insightful conversation. Evan will walk us through the incredible journey of the Challenger Little …
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John Cook’s interview about Clearwater Challenger Little League
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10:47Podcast Episode Summary: Challenges and Choices: A Special-Needs Perspective with John CookIn this insightful episode of “Challenges and Choices: A Special-Needs Perspective,” host Joey sits down with John Cook, a dedicated coach of the Clearwater Challenger Little League. John shares his heartfelt journey and the choices he made while coaching a s…
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Mother's Day is a special day celebrated to honor mothers and motherhood. In the United States, it is observed on the second Sunday in May, where children express their gratitude and love for their mothers through gifts and special gestures. In Poland, Mother's Day is a cherished occasion where children, especially those in schools and daycares, cr…
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Here's the story of how Cady Grootwassink and I became friends at a young age. We both started getting into soccer when we discovered there was a soccer program up by Countryside. Someone mentioned there was also a soccer program in Oldsmar, and that's where I first met Cady. Cady was 4 years old at the time, and we quickly became friends. Over the…
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During my tenure at Morning Star School, I had the privilege of forming new friendships and acquaintances with my classmates. Mrs. Castaneda, our esteemed educator, captivated us with readings of the Harry Potter literary series, creating an unforgettable and enriching experience. Additionally, we dedicated Wednesdays to attending Sacred Heart Chur…
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Here’s the story of how I became part of Clearwater Challenger Little League. It all started when I was looking for a community activity to involve myself in. I stumbled upon the Clearwater Challenger Little League and was immediately intrigued by their mission and the energy surrounding the games.The league focuses on providing a platform for chil…
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Caitlin Granby attended Morning Star School before moving on to Northeast High. At the age of four, she was diagnosed with autism. In her interview, Caitlin shared experiences from her educational journey and how her early diagnosis has shaped her life.By joey19pohe
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Podcast Episode Summary: Challenges and Choices During the COVID-19 PandemicIn this thoughtful episode of "Challenges and Choices: A Special-Needs Perspective," host Joey reflects on the unprecedented challenges and significant changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The episode delves into the personal and collective experiences of…
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4 Kevin Pettet Challenger Little League coach
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13:28Podcast Episode Summary: Challenges and Choices: A Special-Needs Perspective with Kevin PettetIn this engaging episode of “Challenges and Choices: A Special-Needs Perspective,” host Joey interviews Kevin Pettet, a passionate coach for the Challenger Little League, where he coaches both baseball and basketball teams. Kevin shares his journey and exp…
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My favorite subjects of countryside high school was PE CBI mr. crabs Mr. Titus mr. Zimmerman Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reel/Ccv0sltskGU/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook Challenges and Choices special needs perspective https://www.facebook.com/Challenges-and-Choices-a-special-needs-perspective-podcast-103325229025474/ YouTube channel Challeng…
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In this heartwarming episode of "Challenges and Choices: A Special-Needs Perspective," host Joey takes a nostalgic journey back to his childhood, sharing personal stories and experiences that shaped him. Growing up in an era filled with beloved children's programs and toys, Joey reflects on how these influences impacted his early years and his pers…
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Podcast Episode: Challenges and Choices - A Special-Needs Perspective with JoeyIn this engaging episode of "Challenges and Choices: A Special-Needs Perspective," host Joey delves into various scenarios where individuals face challenges and make pivotal choices. This episode highlights the importance of decision-making within the special-needs commu…
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Podcast Episode Trailer: Challenges and Choices - A Special-Needs PerspectiveJoin host Joey in “Challenges and Choices: A Special-Needs Perspective” as he delves into the unique experiences and inspiring stories of individuals with special needs. This series aims to shed light on the challenges faced by those who are visually impaired, have Down sy…
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