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Chromosomes & Chaos
Welcome to Chromosomes & Chaos, hosted by Patty and Amber, two moms from Iowa navigating life with kids who have Down syndrome! This podcast is a mix of laughter, honesty, and heart.
We share our personal stories, different viewpoints, and the triumphs (and messes!) of raising multiple kids in a busy world. From therapies to school, doctor visits to dance parties, and everything in between, no topic is off-limits.
Whether you’re a parent, sibling, family member, friend, or advocate, Chromosomes & Chaos is a space for connection, awareness, and community. Join us each week to celebrate life, share experiences, and remind each other that with a little chaos, comes a lot of love.
New episodes every Tuesday—listen wherever you get your podcasts.
Chromosomes & Chaos
The National Holiday That Doesn't Exist (But Should)
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🎙️ NEW EPISODE: Chromosomes & Chaos 🎙️
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There’s a National Donut Day.
There’s a National Pizza Day.
There’s even a National Talk Like a Pirate Day. 🏴☠️
But there isn't a National Special Needs Day?!
This week, we're talking about why we think there should be one and what it would look like if we got to create it. Would there be parades? Free coffee for therapy parents? Spa days?
We share our ideas, our experiences, and why celebrating individuals with disabilities and special needs deserves more than just awareness—it deserves a party.
And of course, we're diving into another edition of CHAOS CORNER where we share the funny, messy, unpredictable moments that make this life what it is.
If you're a parent, caregiver, family member, or just someone who loves a person with special needs, this episode is for you.
🎧 Tune in, laugh with us, and tell us:
If there was a National Special Needs Day, what would YOU want it to include?