Sarah Kernion
Mother of three children, two of whom have severe non-speaking autism. She advocates for families with severely autistic children and shares her experiences on her Substack, Inchstones.
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May 1, 2025 • 39min
Ep. 2638 I Have Two Severely Autistic Children. The "Neurodiversity" Movement Wants to Silence Us
Sarah Kernion, a devoted mother of three, two of whom have severe non-speaking autism, passionately advocates for families often overlooked in the neurodiversity movement. She shares her heartfelt journey, emphasizing the need for more research into the realities of severely autistic children. Kernion highlights the challenges of caregiving, the importance of community support, and the value of authentic voices in the autism conversation. Her insights offer a powerful call for understanding and support that resonates with many parents navigating similar struggles.
Sep 17, 2024 • 1h 8min
Reimagining Neurodiversity: From Isolation to Interaction
Sarah Kernion, founder and CEO of Saturday's Story, is a neurodiversity advocate and mother of three, including two children with non-speaking autism. In this engaging conversation, she emphasizes choosing interaction over isolation, sharing her transformative 'Inchstones' philosophy that celebrates small achievements. The discussion explores the impact of inclusive environments, augmentative communication devices, and sensory-friendly spaces. Sarah highlights the strengths of neurodivergent individuals and how their unique perspectives can drive innovation and foster connection in communities and workplaces.
