Episode 2 - Head Coach Sarah: Lessons from Helping 100+ Families with Autism, ADHD

In this episode of the Connected Kidz Podcast, co-founder and head coach Josh Davison interviews Sarah, the head coach at Connected Kidz. They discuss the fundamentals and success of the Melillo Method in helping children with autism and other neurological conditions. Sarah shares her personal journey, the integration of her passions for surfing and teaching, and how she tailors programs to fit each child's needs. The discussion highlights the importance of making activities fun, the impact of physical movement on child development, and personal success stories demonstrating significant progress. The episode emphasises the value of individualised programs and offers resources for parents and practitioners interested in the Melillo Method.

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00:00 Introduction to Connected Kidz Podcast

00:25 Meet Sarah: Head Coach at Connected Kidz

01:14 Sarah's Background and Passion for Surfing

02:08 The Benefits of Water and Physical Activity

03:20 Combining Education and Fitness for Kids

07:15 Personalised Programs for Young Children

09:08 Success Stories and Measuring Progress

14:05 Lessons Learned from Working with Kids

18:47 Final Thoughts and How to Get Started