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This Essay Will Help You Understand What It's Like To Raise A Special Needs Child

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The Bert Show

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🗓️ 22 February 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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If you've never raised a special needs child, one woman came up with the perfect analogy to explain what it is like. We'll share it… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The Bert Show.

0:01.0

We got magic happening here this morning.

0:03.0

It is Bert's Big Adventure 2024.

0:06.0

We're here in the ballroom of the Hilton Atlanta Airport Hotel,

0:09.0

and just as I'm looking out, thank you to balloon to see for all these incredible

0:13.0

center pieces. We have a bounce house, an actual bounce house inside a

0:17.5

ballroom. I don't I don't think they ever see that except for when we are

0:20.0

here. And then Carter's Chairorder Foundation has a fun play area. It's toy story

0:25.8

themed going on and we're just we're trying to get the kids not that we need to

0:31.0

get the kids pumped because

0:35.2

Occupied is more the word right We are trying to distract the children from this little thing we call a

0:40.0

broadcast before we hop on our endeavor flight to Disney.

0:44.0

Look, I really want you guys to see where your money is going.

0:47.0

That's one of the things that I really do love about Berkshire is that we have purposely kept at a very small organization.

0:52.0

I've told you guys over the years that we purposely kept it a very small organization.

0:52.9

I've told you guys over the years that we've been passed up

0:55.9

by big major corporations that say you guys just aren't big enough

0:59.9

for us to donate to, which goes against our mission. I always wanted us to

1:04.2

know our kids. I always wanted us to know our kids. I wanted the kids to have access to our staff and

1:07.8

I think it becomes a numbers game like when these trips become so big.

1:11.6

He's say family but it doesn't really feel like

1:14.1

family so we've kept it really, really small. So you can see where your money is

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