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Hola Comadres!   Welcome to the 15th episode of Season 5!    Let's talk about the caretaking for our loved ones with special needs.   Join your comadre Marcy and her guest ausome sister and fitness Coach Reet as they discuss caretaking for our loved ones and planning for their future.    Marcy is recording with Riverside-FM and if you'd like to watch instead of listen, head on over to YouTube and...

Hola Comadres! Welcome to the 14th episode of Season 5!  Let's talk about the importance of representation in literature with respect to autism awareness and telling our stories. Join your comadre Marcy and her guest ausome mom and writer Victoria Cepeda as they discuss the importance of representation in literature by bringing autism awareness and acceptance in our communities. Victoria  talks ab...

Hola Comadres!   Welcome to the 13th episode of Season 5!    Let's talk about stimming in autistic people.   Join your comadre Marcy as she covers  the topic of self stimulatory behaviors in people with Autism. Marcy talks about the definition of stimming and what it can look like and the causes.    Marcy is recording with Riverside-FM and if you'd like to watch instead of listen, head on over to...

Hola Comadres!   Welcome to the 12th episode of Season 5!    Let's talk about representation in Latine Media.   Join your comadre Marcy and her guest journalist Johanna Ferreira as they  discuss the importance of representation of latine stories in the medial. Johanna talks about her work highlighting untold stories in the latine community.    Marcy is recording with Riverside-FM and if you'd like...

Hola Comadres!   Welcome to the 11th episode of Season 5! Happy Valentine's Day.. nothing says I love you like... Pack your bags we are leaving in the next few hours!!    Let's talk about decolonizing travel for communities of color.   Join your comadre Marcy and her guest travel guru Vanessa Fondeur-Adams as they  discuss things on Marcy's to do list like more travel. Vanessa shares tips and tric...

Hola Comadres!   An informal episode Welcome to the 10th episode of Season 5!    Let's talk about love, Grief, and loss in communities of people with special needs,.   Join your comadre Marcy as she discusses the latest life happenings and as she discusses some things I discovered while reflecting. I have become a hermit of sorts as of late.    Marcy is recording with Riverside-FM and if you'd lik...

Hola Comadres!   A short, sweet, and super informative episode Welcome to the 9th episode of Season 5!    Let's talk about dyslexia and ways to support our children.   Join your comadre Marcy as she is joined by Dr. Emily Levy of EBL Coaching. They discuss dyslexia and other neurodiversities. They discuss how we can support our children with these disabilities.   Marcy is recording with Riverside-...

Hola Comadres!   A short, sweet, and super informative episode Welcome to the 9th episode of Season 5!    Let's talk about dyslexia and ways to support our children.   Join your comadre Marcy as she is joined by Dr. Emily Levy of EBL Coaching. They discuss dyslexia and other neurodiversities. They discuss how we can support our children with these disabilities.   Marcy is recording with Riverside-...

Hola Comadres!   Welcome to the 8th episode of Season 5! Welcome back mi comadre! Let's talk about using Martial Arts as a therapy for children on the spectrum.! Did you know? Martial Arts can be very beneficial to children on the spectrum not only for their physical wellbeing but also mental health wise.    Join your comadre Marcy and Al Lorem, author and martial arts instructor, as they discuss...

  Hola Comadres!   Welcome to the 7th episode of Season 5! Welcome back mi comadre! Let's talk about the importance of representation and telling our stories! Did you know? Providing children with access to reading materials in which they can both see themselves and experience the lives of others benefits the individual readers.   Join your comadre Marcy and Lissette Norman, author of popular chil...

Hola Comadres!   Welcome to the 6th episode of Season 5! Special Holiday episode with tips and information around picky eating and introducing your diverse child to new foods. .    Let's talk about holiday eating!   Join your comadre Marcy and Elizabeth Klein BCBA as they discuss picky eating and aversions to food and how we as parents can help our loved ones who are neurodiverse be more adventuro...

  Hola Comadres!   Welcome to the 5th episode of Season 5! We are continuing the season with a special guest that is near and dear to my heart.    Let's talk about outgrowing people in your life!   Join your comadre Marcy and her real compadre Ismael as they discuss the growing pains of outgrowing people in your life and what you can do to address this issue.    Marcy is recording with Riverside-F...

Hola Comadres!   Happy Birthday Comadreando! Celebrating our 2nd year of podcasting. Welcome to the 4th episode of Season 5! We are continuing the season with a recap of all of our favorite episodes based on data.    Let's talk about our favorite episodes over the last few years!   Join your comadre Marcy as she takes a trip down memory lane listening to clips of some of our favorite episodes thro...

Hola Comadres! Continuing Season 5 with another banger . Welcome to the 3rd episode of Season 5! We are continuing the season with a phenomenal guest in honor of  Scorpio season and kicking off our 2nd Anniversary Month.    Let's talk about friendships of parents of children with special needs!   Join your comadre Marcy as she is joined by Claudia Mendoza CEO of Mamichula Social Club. They discuss...

Hola Comadres!   Season 5 is officially kicked off . Welcome to the 2nd episode of Season 5! We are continuing the season with a phenomenal guest in honor of  libra season and kicking off our 2nd Anniversary.    Let's talk about friendships of parents of children with special needs!   Join your comadre Marcy as she is joined by Bianca an intimate friend, and fellow mother. They discuss the importa...

Hola Comadres!   We are back BABY!!!! Season 5 is finally here thank you for your patience and sticking with us. Welcome to the 1st episode of Season 5! The Grand Premiere. We are starting the season with some phenomenal guests in honor of  our 2nd Anniversary Month.    Let's talk about discipline and punishment!   Join your comadre Marcy as she is joined by Susan of Create a Cocktail, Denisse the...

Hola Comadres!   Welcome to the 20th episode of Season 4! This is the end of  season 4 don't be sad, because there will be Comadreando 'pa rato. We will be on hiatus until further notice.    Join your comadre Marcy as she is joined by her comadre Penny. They share dating woes and catching up on each other's lives. We will be back in September.    Marcy is recording with Riverside-FM and if you'd l...

Hola Comadres!   Welcome to the 19th episode of Season 4! Winding down season 4 don't be sad, because there will be Comadreando 'pa rato. As we get ready for a mini hiatus I bring you this great episode.    Join your comadre Marcy as she talks about her struggles with mental health and anxiety.  Your comadre digs into the research surrounding the incidence of anxiety in parents of kids with specia...

  Hola Comadres!   Welcome to the 18th episode of Season 4! Winding down season 4 don't be sad, because there will be Comadreando 'pa rato. As we get ready for a mini hiatus while I start the new JOB. I bring you this gem of an episode.    Join your comadre Marcy as she talks with a dope ass guest Osadris D. Feliz Flores….decluttering consultant, spiritual being, and mompreneur as they discuss Tid...

Hola Comadres! Welcome to the 17th episode of Season 4! Let's talk about the pervasive problem of Elopement in children with developmental disabilities. Join your comadre Marcy as she discusses the issue of elopement in our communities.  Marcy goes on to talk about what does it mean? What can it look like? What can we as parents do to help our children? .   Marcy is recording with Riverside-FM and...

Hola Comadres!   Welcome to the 16th episode of Season 4! Let's get vulnerable and  talk about adaptive and maladaptive coping strategies to deal with mental health.    Join your comadre Marcy as she discusses her choice of becoming sober.  Marcy goes on to talk about why alcohol is dangerous, and what are some adaptive coping mechanisms she has developed to manage stress.     Marcy is recording w...

Hola Comadres!   Welcome to the 15th episode of Season 4! Continuing Disability Pride Month strong let's talk about creating inclusive experiences for our neurodiverse family members. .    Join your comadre Marcy as she discusses her latest experience with helping plan an inclusive special event alongside her brother.  Marcy goes on to talk about how she prepares her neurodiverse loved one for the...

Hola Comadres!   Welcome to the 14th episode of Season 4! Beginning Disability Pride Month strong let's talk about the current system of education and what our children need.    Join your comadre Marcy as she talks with two special guests Hazel, 19 year veteran teacher who runs her own private education association and Mari mompreneur, podcaster, and fellow open minded person. The three discuss th...

Hola Comadres!   Welcome to the 13th episode of Season 4! Ending pride month strong let's discuss the intersectionality of queerness and disability and how we as parents can be better advocates for our loved ones. .    Join your comadre Marcy as she talks with La Puchi special education advocate, early childhood teacher,autism specialist teacher. The ladies discuss how to be a true advocate and al...

Hola Comadres!   Welcome to the 12th episode of Season 4! Highlighting more of our village today we talk to another autism grandma who shares her experience with her daughter.    Join your comadre Marcy as she talks with Genesis and her mother regarding Genesis's journey into autism parenting. The ladies discuss the difficulties Genesis faced. This episode is in Spanglish for the translation head...