The Superpower Radio Show

Send us Fan Mail What if it's not about changing your neurodiverse kid?  Could it be the key is to discover, nurture, and celebrate their superpowers?  That may require you to completely change your thinking and your approach.   Kwame and Nakia Stringfield, known as the Rewired Coaches , are a passionate husband-and-wife team helping couples rewire their mindset, reignite their marriage, and...

Send us Fan Mail Imagine navigating life as an alien, not knowing how, why or if you even want to fit in.  Meet 25 year-old Madi Willis, diagnosed at 24.  Her unique perspective will challenge what you think you know about life on the spectrum.   Welcome to The Super Power Radio Show, where we bring you exclusive interviews with parents, caregivers and inspiring individuals making a difference in...

Send us Fan Mail With three energetic, creative kids, the youngest two with superpowers, how do Clairese and Richard Blake remain so calm and centered?  How do they meet every challenge with determination, faith, and humor?  And despite those challenges, how do they manage to give each of their incredible kids the wings to fly and chart their unique paths? We asked them these questions and we got...

Send us Fan Mail As Valentine's Day approaches, join us for an insightful discussion about love.  Mia shares her hopes and concerns about Neo entering the dating world.  If you're at that same place with your superpower kid, tune in.  Listen, learn and share your advice.   Welcome to The Super Power Radio Show, where we bring you exclusive interviews with parents, caregivers and inspirin...

Send us Fan Mail This episode introduces Valerie Bernal, founder and designer of sensory-friendly clothing for superpower kids.  Valerie shares her family's journey to find the comfort and joy all caregivers seek for their kids.  We're excited to partner with her at ParkerandTalia.com, where she'll soon feature the Neo collection of sensory-friendly clothing.   Welcome to The Super...

Send us Fan Mail This holiday season we hope you'll find value in some great gift ideas, and activities to engage your superpower kids and the entire family. But most importantly, remember the greatest gift is Christ.  Share His love, and your presence with your family, which is truly the best present. Welcome to The Super Power Radio Show, where we bring you exclusive interviews with parents...

Send us Fan Mail This special edition of the Superpower Radio Show brings some of our favorite guests together for a frank and lively conversation about life with superpower kids.  Get ready for everything from hormones to dating, driving to working.  You'll discover we're all family and this is the perfect season to support each other and celebrate together. Welcome to The Super Power R...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Superpower Radio Show, hosts Mia Dawson and Brenda Major provide strategies to help caregivers ease the stress of Thanksgiving for their superpower family members.  They also remind us that we all have so much to be thankful for, including the little wins with our superkids. Welcome to The Super Power Radio Show, where we bring you exclusive interviews with...

Send us Fan Mail As a global scholar, educator, lecturer, school administrator, youth and special needs advocate, and champion for social justice, Dr. Brooklin Gervais was comfortable wearing many hats.  But when a life altering traumatic event left her without speech and motor skills, she became the one in need of an advocate.  In this compelling episode of the Superpower Radio Show, you'll...

Send us Fan Mail Join us for an exceptional Halloween episode, where we're here to share heartfelt tips and insights. We're all about making the holiday season a joyful, stress-free experience for families and children with autism.  Let's celebrate Halloween together with warmth and inclusivity! 🎃👻🍬 Welcome to The Super Power Radio Show, where we bring you exclusive interviews wi...

Send us Fan Mail Arlene Chandler has learned there is nothing more powerful than talking it out.  Caregivers need a unique space to share, to support, to release, to encourage, and just be present for each other.  That need is being met by her platform, Spectrum Family Talks.  Follow her family's journey as she and her husband Milton navigate the rough terrain of therapies, education, and med...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode you'll likely feel the joy radiating from Tangy Williams as she talks to us about life with her son, Nicholus.  Diagnosed with autism at 18 months, Nick is now 22 and a proud high school graduate.  And he was recently hired by the Jewel Osco supermarket chain near Chicago.   With her husband of 25 years, and their older son, Nick has quite a support team, as w...

Send us Fan Mail Meet Marianne Nagl, an amazing 32-year old wife and mother of three, recently diagnosed with high-functioning, level 1 autism.  Marianne spent most of her life being misdiagnosed: ADD, bipolar, manic depressive.  She felt different.  She was too honest, and couldn't lie, making relationships and even simple conversations difficult. She couldn't be imaginative, and found...

Send us Fan Mail Super Mom, Stephanie Almond shares her journey, raising her son Christopher, now a 25-year-old adult.  Lean in to hear how this single mom of two, advocates for the resources she needs to raise her son, Christopher.  Learn about support and resources you can tap into. Welcome to The Super Power Radio Show, where we bring you exclusive interviews with parents, caregivers and inspir...

Send us Fan Mail This new episode of SPRS dives deep into the challenges and triumphs of caring for loved ones with complex needs. Our special guest, Tamakisha Meeks, shares her inspiring story of raising her son Lance, who is on the autism spectrum, while also caring for her aunt Elizabeth diagnosed with dementia. Is your family facing similar challenges? We want to hear from you! Share your expe...

Send us Fan Mail In the second episode of our Water Safety with Miss Dayna Harvey, we're laser-focused on empowering parents with actionable strategies to keep their kids safe around water.  We've packed this episode with invaluable insights tailored to parents' needs. If you're gearing up for pool season or planning a beach vacation, this episode is a must-watch for anyone res...

Send us Fan Mail In the 3rd episode of our Water Safety series, Miss Dayna Harvey offers invaluable advice to help parents keep their kids safe around water. From identifying potential hazards to teaching critical swimming skills, Miss Dayna shares practical tips every parent should know.  If you're preparing for a pool day or a beach vacation, listen to this episode to ensure your child&apos...

Send us Fan Mail Worried about your child with special needs? Learn how to secure their future! As parents of a special needs child, you may wonder, "What will happen to them when I'm gone?" This episode of The Super Power Radio Show tackles that very question, offering legal planning tips to secure your child's future. Join Brenda, Mia, and special guest Atty. Gerry Kane for a...

Send us Fan Mail Worried about your child's safety around water? This episode of The Superpower Radio Show is packed with essential water safety tips for ALL kids, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Seasoned swim instructor and water safety advocate Miss Dayna shares her expertise on how to keep kids safe while enjoying the water. Learn valuable strategies for General Water...

Send us Fan Mail April is Autism Awareness Month! And what better way to kick things off than by debunking some of the most common myths surrounding autism? This episode of The Superpower Radio Show, we'll celebrate with a healthy dose of knowledge, separating fact from fiction and shedding light on what Autism truly is. And by the way, did you know that April 1st also marks April Fool’s Day?...

Send us Fan Mail Let's tackle more common myths about autism in Part 2 of our Autism Myths and Facts.  See if you've ever fallen for these myths, and learn how to be a strong advocate for people with Autism. What autism myths or facts surprised you the most? Do you have any lingering questions we can answer in a future show?  Welcome to The Super Power Radio Show, where we bring you excl...

Send us Fan Mail Join your hosts, Brenda Major and Mia Dawson as they discuss Holistic Health with special guest Dr. Leanne Fuchs, a chiropractor and nutritionist. In this episode Dr. Leanne shares her journey from traditional clinical practice to discovering innovative approaches to wellness. Discover how her holistic approach has transformed the lives of countless individuals, including Mia&apos...