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January 26, 2025 18 mins

ND’N’ABA with Martin and Dan Season 2 Episode 4:

Advocacy, Positivity, and Building a Better Future with Kadin Ronald McElwain

In this heartfelt episode of ND’N’ABA with Martin and Dan, we are joined by the inspiring Kadin Ronald McElwain, an autistic college student, writer, and activist. Kadin shares about his writing journey, navigating into higher education, advocating for acceptance, and the work ethic his parents taught him which allowed him to succeed.


We delve into his article, Parenting Someone with Autism: The Right Approach, recently published in Exceptional Parenting magazine. Kadin discusses the impact of unwavering parental support in times of stress. You can read the full article here:

https://reader.mediawiremobile.com/epmagazine/issues/209109/viewer?page=39


Kadin also gives us a sneak peek into his upcoming article on the impact of natural disasters, particularly California wildfires, on autistic individuals. If you’re interested in discussing these topics or collaborating, reach out to Kadin on his Facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/share/15tgH5i45z/?mibextid=wwXIfr


Additionally, check out Kadin’s YouTube channel, Kadin’s Autism Journey (@KadinsAutismJourney), where he features neuroinclusive products like his stylish BoatMan Style cactus leather shoes, and shares his advocacy work. Check them out here: https://boatmanstyle.com/


Lastly, don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Martin through his inspiring book, Chatter Box: My Life with Autism. Learn more about his journey and find the book on the Barnes & Noble website: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/chatter-box-stella-slyngstad/1136923769?ean=9781665746557


Join us for this uplifting and insightful conversation, and let’s keep spreading positivity together!

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