Perfect World Network Radio

Disability does not mean failure.... Being told your child has a disability can be shocking news. Parents experience a range of emotions - confusion, anger, fear, shame, etc.  They need to learn a new way of life, making adjustments and navigating through what can be viewed as a uncooperative bureaucratic process.  In the midst of all of this one may forget that each child is endowed with the traits and skills needed to perform their unique life purpose; even individuals with disabilities. The challenge becomes finding these traits and unlocking that potential. Ancient wisdom says, “Teach each child according to his method and way of learning."  This weeks guest, Sharon R. Saroff, M.S.Ed. is the founder of SEDRA, Special Education Disabilities Resources & Advocacy, with a mission to help individuals with disabilities find their potential and meet with success.  SEDRA helps families and school districts work together to help children get the services they need and to “level the playing field” so that chi