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Podcast: The Lucky Few
Episode: 168. When is it time to have "the talk" with your child with Down syndrome? (ft. Dr. Katie Frank, PhD, OTR/L)
Description: Raise your hand if you’ve ever felt nervous to have “the talk” with your children.. and especially your children with Down syndrome! (All hands raised over here!) We know it’s a hard conversation but it is SO important. So today our guest is Dr. Katie Frank, an occupational therapist + expert on all things disability and sexuality. She’s here to educate us on boundaries, safety precautions, medical resources, + more. We’re also chatting about parents being the primary sexual educators for children with Down syndrome, how to respect your child’s autonomy, and of course, the general difficulties o...