In this episode of Let’s Plant Houses we talk about autism friendly travel, special needs vacation planning, and Disney trips as I sit down with Christa Andrews from Practically Perfect Vacations. Christa is a Certified Autism Travel Professional and a specialist in Disney and Universal resorts. She explains how she helps families plan the vacations they dream about, even when special needs make travel feel out of reach.

Christa shares how her training helps her support individuals on the autism spectrum so they can enjoy a magical, low stress vacation. Tune in to learn how your next family getaway can be easier, more enjoyable, and possible for everyone.

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In this episode of Let’s Plant Houses we talk about autism support, special needs community building, and family advocacy as I sit down with Mireya Martinez, a single mother raising two children, including her daughter Bianca who has autism. Mireya shares how she turned her love and dedication into a mission to help others. Her nonprofit, Just 4 Me, was created to make sure no young adult with special needs or disabilities is left behind.

Mireya explains how she built a space where friendships can grow, social skills can improve, and every person can feel like they belong. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about creating community, finding purpose, and supporting young adults with special needs through connection and care.

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In this episode of Let’s Plant Houses we talk about special needs parenting, medical challenges in children, and family support as Kim Cascardo shares her son Enzo’s story. Enzo has faced serious health issues since infancy, and although he does not have a formal diagnosis, his symptoms are similar to Leigh Syndrome. Kim explains how their family has learned to face each new challenge with courage, love, and steady support for Enzo’s ongoing medical needs.

Kim shares the wisdom she has gained along the way and the strength that holds their family together. Tune in for a powerful conversation about hope, resilience, and caring for a child with complex health needs.

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