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BE KIND TO EVERYONE

AUTISM THROUGH THE EYES OF THE GRANDPARENT

BE KIND TO EVERYONE

Jeff Dauler

Kids & Family, Education

5771 Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2022

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

How do you connect with a grandchild who has autism? In this episode, Jordyn’s grandma joins the show to talk about the autism journey through the eyes of a grandparent and shares how she created a special connection with Jordyn. “You’ve always been Jordyn’s biggest cheerleader and you’ve always been mine” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

We have a really cool call coming up tomorrow.

0:11.0

John's Crazy Sox.

0:13.0

I'm so excited.

0:15.0

I've followed John's story for several years.

0:19.0

What do you think of when you think of John's crazy socks? Sox.

0:22.2

A lot of socks. A lot of socks. For me, I think of it as he is the leader in businesses

0:31.6

for and run by someone with a disability. John has Down syndrome, and well before we ever started the shirt project, I followed him,

0:43.5

and I followed his business, and I was like, I cannot imagine being able to do something

0:49.7

like that.

0:50.6

And so to come full circle and have a call tomorrow with him and his team for possible

0:57.2

collaboration, it's just really cool in my eyes. Yesterday, we were doing a little prep work at

1:04.4

the shirt shop and we all started pulling up his website and we're looking at some of the

1:09.2

different socks. it was hilarious.

1:11.9

So obviously, if we do a collab, ours would be kind to everyone. But I just think it's super

1:18.0

cool when you have both Jordan and John have a disability, but they are leading the way in this

1:26.6

industry and giving people hope for the future.

1:29.7

And so I think they're a big start.

1:32.2

I mean, they are the ones that I saw at the very top that everybody was striving to get to.

1:39.1

I think a lot of us are getting that where he is.

1:43.5

Yes.

1:44.0

Oh, I agree.

1:45.0

I think John and his dad have been the leader of it.

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