STC Talks - The Interviews
SPECIAL OLYMPICS
In this episode, we talk with former Olympian and professional basketball player, Hamchetou Maiga-Ba, about founding a Special Olympics chapter in Mali. Through this, as well as through her personal organization (The HMB Foundation), she is championing the idea of sports as a pathway to better inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities in Mali.
CHILD PSYCHOLOGY
In this episode, we talk with child psychologist Dr Julia Lamotte about working with children with sickle cell disease and their families. (Find out more about her Sickle Cell Story Club initiative here)
CHILD LIFE
In this episode, we talk about the profession of Child Life with Kendra Felder, a recent graduate from Azusa Pacific University’s Masters in Child Life Program. You will learn all about child life specialists and the incredible ways in which they help support children with health conditions.
SPECIAL EDUCATION
In the first ever Storytime Clinic guest interview, we talk with Jamila Best, a special educator with a 10 year history of helping children with disabilities thrive in school.