Someone In Studio Wants To Share A PSA From A Mom With A Child Who Has Special Needs
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🗓️ 1 August 2025
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Today Kristin want to share a PSA she received from a mom of a child who has special needs. It’s important to remember that you don’t always have to be strong!
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| 0:00.0 | The Bird Show. |
| 0:01.3 | I got the sweetest letter from a Birch Show listener, and it touched my heart, and I felt compelled to share it with our Burst Show fam and our Burts Show community. |
| 0:11.7 | Because I think there is a beautiful lesson here, right? |
| 0:15.3 | And the Burst Show listener is basically saying, hey, can you do a little radio PSA for me? |
| 0:19.4 | And I'm like, you know what? |
| 0:20.4 | Absolutely, I would love to do that for radio PSA for me? And I'm like, you know what? Absolutely, |
| 0:21.0 | I would love to do that for you. Plus, she included, she included pictures of her absolutely adorable two-year-old little boy and that smile on that face. I'm like, oh, we are so doing this. Yeah, that's playing low. That's playing low when you do that. You know that stuff's going to get on the radio if your kids are cute. |
| 0:17.9 | Yeah, he's adorable. |
| 0:19.5 | Now, let me just give that disclaimer. |
| 0:21.2 | If you have sent a picture before and your email didn't get on the radio if your kids are cute. Yeah, he's adorable. Now, let me just give that disclaimer. If you have sent a picture before and your email didn't get on the ear, that doesn't mean your kid is ugly. Sure. So the email I got says, hi, Kristen. She also spelled my name right, which is another reason why I'm reading her email. I love that. This is something that's been on my mind a lot lately. |
| 0:55.3 | I was just wondering if you would be willing to do a little radio PSA on empathy and being there for people in tough times. |
| 1:03.0 | We've all run into those situations where we're getting unsolicited advice or people trying to cheer us up when we just want to wallow a little. |
| 1:12.6 | I'm a mother of a two-year-old little boy with cerebral palsy. He is incredible. He has the |
| 1:19.7 | brightest smile, which I can attest to because I have the photo. The sweetest giggles, and he works |
| 1:25.4 | harder than anybody I know. However, however at two years old he still can't |
| 1:29.7 | set up by himself he's never spoken any words and doesn't seem to understand much about the world around him |
| 1:35.0 | i stay positive most of the time but on those rare occasions when i break down to someone i trust |
| 1:41.8 | and talk about my fears him him never walking, never getting |
| 1:45.6 | to hear, I love you, mama, maybe never even getting a hug from my son. |
| 1:50.3 | I always hear the same things. |
| 1:53.5 | In quotes, blank has a kid with cerebral palsy, and you can't even tell. |
| 1:58.3 | Well, my uncle didn't talk until he was three. |
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