Julian Saavedra joins The Mama’s Den podcast for an honest conversation about learning and thinking differences in kids of color. Listen as he shares how families can support their kids’ needs at home and in school. And get tips for how to work alongside your child’s teacher.
The Mama’s Den is hosted by Codie Elaine Oliver, Melanie Fiona, Ashley Chea, and Felicia LaTour.
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Timestamps
(14:23) Why talking about learning disabilities in diverse communities is important
(19:06) How educators can best support struggling students
(22:33) When should parents seek support for their child?
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Opportunity Gap: How to Support Kids of Color Who Learn Differently