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Mama Bear Podcast

Mama Bear Podcast

Mary Susan McConnell

The Mama Bear Podcast is a place for women raising children with special needs to get together and chat about life. Mary Susan McConnell and her guests discuss the beautiful highs and the extreme lows that can come with parenting on such unique journeys. Conversations are fun, candid, and you may want headphones (adult language warning).
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Mama Bear Podcast - 47. Here's What's Been Happening
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03/11/19 • 45 min

47. Here's What's Been Happening by Conversations w/ Women Raising Children with Special Needs
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Mama Bear Podcast - 40. When's the Last Time You Had Fun?
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01/21/19 • 33 min

In this episode, Mary Susan talks about having more fun in your life by elevating the experiences you are already having (without the need for more time or money.)
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Mama Bear Podcast - 36. It's Christmas Eve!

36. It's Christmas Eve!

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12/24/18 • 20 min

36. It's Christmas Eve! by Conversations w/ Women Raising Children with Special Needs
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Iz Harris is an award winning travel filmmaker and the amazing mama to her two children Henry (5) and Oliver (2). Iz speaks openly with host Mary Susan McConnell about traveling the world with her family and how her son Henry, who has autism, thrives in the rhythm of travel. Mary Susan and Iz also talk about common themes of blame and grief in the world of special needs parenting, along with Iz's desire to normalize the conversation around depression. Iz can be found on Instagram at Iz.Harris and on youtube at www.youtube.com/izharris .
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Mama Bear Podcast - 15. ARTHUR

15. ARTHUR

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07/30/18 • 12 min

15. ARTHUR by Conversations w/ Women Raising Children with Special Needs
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Purchase Dr. Mary Susan McConnell's new ebook, "We're Going to Have Fun Damnit" here.

In this episode, Mary Susan speaks with dear friend and return guest, Lindsay Williams, regarding the behind-the-scenes of the 2020 pandemic within the school system. Lindsay has over a decade of experience as a high school guidance counselor, elementary school guidance counselor, special education advocate, and now graduation coach.

Find Mary Susan at:

IG: @marysusanmcconnell / www.marysusanmcconnell.com

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In this episode, Mary Susan speaks with Victoria Silvestri about their amazing life with their son Gavin. You may already know Victoria from Gavin's Medical Adventures on Instagram.

Find Mary Susan at:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/marysusanmcconnell/

FB: @marysusanmcconnell

Find Mary Susan's eBook, "We're Going to Have Fun, Damnit" at www.marysusanmcconnell.com/shop

Find freebies: coloring book, master folder template, and 75 Tiny Things that May Help Amidst the Chaos at Mary Susan's website:

www.marysusanmcconnell.com

Find Victoria Silvestri:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/gavinsmedicaladventure/

Personal IG: https://www.instagram.com/warrior_mama2118/

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In this episode, Mary Susan shares her own journey with sleep and reads responses to a recent IG post that elicited more than 70 comments from fellow special needs mamas experiencing the same thing.

Access the FREEBIES and get on the email list HERE.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Mama Bear Podcast have?

Mama Bear Podcast currently has 187 episodes available.

What topics does Mama Bear Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Parenting, Kids & Family, Inclusion, Pediatric, Documentary, Podcasts, Autism and Epilepsy.

What is the most popular episode on Mama Bear Podcast?

The episode title '186. I'm back from my unexpected break!' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Mama Bear Podcast?

The average episode length on Mama Bear Podcast is 37 minutes.

How often are episodes of Mama Bear Podcast released?

Episodes of Mama Bear Podcast are typically released every 6 days, 21 hours.

When was the first episode of Mama Bear Podcast?

The first episode of Mama Bear Podcast was released on Apr 11, 2018.

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