2 Moms No Fluff

2 Moms No Fluff

A podcast where we discuss the uncensored and often irreverent reality of raising children with disabilities. We invite you to join Alma Schneider (LCSW) and Iris Mehler (MS, CRC), two seasoned moms of kids with disabilities. These two have nothing in common except that they are always right and have everything under control. NOT! No topic is off limits so bring it on in your comments and suggestions for future episodes. You’re a part of our journey.

Episodes

December 19, 2025 14 mins

Setting up goals for a child with a disability is never easy and sometimes even impossible. Join us for a conversation about goals at a time where we are contemplating our new year’s resolutions…

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In this episode, we highlight The Boost, a newsletter we think brings real value, and share why we recommend checking it out and subscribing.

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Tune in to find out what makes the 1in6 Support Gala on November 14th such an inspiring and joyful night to be part of.  An evening celebrating families, inclusion, and hope.

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October 17, 2025 17 mins

In this episode, we welcome Jared Ciner from Spirit Club to explore the unique challenges—and surprising advantages—of going to the gym and staying in shape when you have a disability. Jared shares insights from his journey and discusses how inclusive fitness can empower individuals of all abilities.

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October 3, 2025 24 mins

In this episode, we dive into the topic of dyslexia—what it is, how to recognize the early signs, and practical ways to support your child in navigating school and learning challenges. Our special guest, Dr. Carole Samango-Sprouse, shares expert insights and strategies to help parents empower their children and build the skills they need to thrive.

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September 5, 2025 15 mins

This episode explores the experience of taking a vacation without your child with a disability- and the mix of emotions that come with it.

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August 22, 2025 13 mins

Discover how time in nature can support connection, growth, and well-being for children with disabilities and their families.

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August 7, 2025 18 mins

Explore the challenges and benefits of working from home while raising a child with a disability, plus tips for finding balance and support.

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July 25, 2025 24 mins

In this episode, we take you inside the heart of 1in6 Support- what we do, and why it matters. From support groups and community events to advocacy, education, and building inclusive spaces. Whether you’re a parent, professional, or ally, this episode will give you a clear picture of how we’re creating meaningful change and how you can be part of it.

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June 27, 2025 6 mins

Join us for a special episode about 1in6 Support’s Summer Fund Development Campaign and how you can help break the cycle of isolation for families of children with disabilities. Learn how to get involved, support our mission, and build a more inclusive community.

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May 31, 2025 11 mins

Join Us for a Conversation with Dr. Samango-Sprouse Executive Director and Chief Science Officer of The Focus Foundation

We invite you to listen in as we speak with Dr. Samango-Sprouse about the groundbreaking work of The Focus Foundation. Learn how the foundation is making a difference in the lives of families raising children with disabilities, and discover valuable insights from a leader in the field of neurodevelopmental resear...

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May 15, 2025 10 mins

Listen in to learn why the All Abilities Parades are so important for our communities and why you should attend! 

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May 2, 2025 9 mins

All about 1in6 Support Mother's Day events and celebrations. Listen in to hear how you can join the fun!

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March 22, 2025 40 mins

How can we support our adult children with disabilities as they navigate intimate relationships? In this episode, we speak with Joseph Kaiser (MA, LMFT) a therapist specializing in working with neurodivergent adults, to explore the challenges, joys, and ways to foster healthy and fulfilling connections.

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March 7, 2025 16 mins

In this episode, we discuss the experience of raising children who literally can’t hear you. Our guest, Barbara Raimondo, shares her journey of raising her deaf children and how it led her to become a national advocate for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community.

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Author Stacy Ross shares her experiences raising a child with Borderline Personality Disorder, the challenges and triumphs along the way, and her new book, Searching for Slippers.

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February 7, 2025 15 mins

In this episode, we are proud to introduce you to Songs of Love, a nonprofit with a beautiful mission that we absolutely love! Their work brings personalized songs to children and teens facing medical, physical, or emotional challenges, spreading joy through the power of music. Join us as we dive into their inspiring story and the impact they’re making in the lives of so many families!

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In this episode, we explore one dad’s story of how he supported his young adult son with a disability in navigating intimacy and relationships.

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January 10, 2025 48 mins

Whether it's video games or online Minecraft adventures, gaming is a big topic for parents of children with disabilities. Join us as we learn from a true gaming expert, Stephen Duetzmann from Engaged Family Gaming, in this episode.

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November 2, 2024 25 mins

How to raise children with disabilities through lessons learned in dance? Listen to this conversation with dancer and author Joanne De Simone about her new book- Fall and Recovery

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