On this episode of the Collective Whisper podcast Simon K speaks to Avril & Michael Smith.Co-written by Avril and her son, their book, "Michael's Story," offers an honest and inspiring account of the dreams and challenges that come with Down syndrome. It's a captivating autobiography written in Michael's own voice, where he shares his deepest hopes, dreams, and experiences, all with a touch of wit, humor, and the occasional dash of mischief.Simon and Avril speak about:
Who is Michael?
Other parents opinions on sharing schools with Michael
Connecting stories...
Michaels Taxi adventure
Michael & Rory Gallagher
Granny's eating breadcrumbs
Michael's ex Power ranger family
Eating difficulties for down syndrome children
Being wrongly blamed
Michael's working life
The taxman is at the door
The future for Michael
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