022 – A premature birth and the complications afterward help Adam Levy launch The Nora Project.

Host David Hirsch talks to special father Adam Levy. Adam is a personal trainer who lives in the Chicago area. He and his wife Lauren are parents of four year old Nora, who has complex medical needs due to a premature birth. It’s a story of tough times for Adam and his family, but like many special parents, they persevered. And as a direct result the Nora Project was formed. It’s a program that teaches students to treat their special needs classmates with empathy and kindness. And it all ends with a custom made video and a red carpet film fest.

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066 – Jerry Castro’s son Jack made a profound impact on his family & others before passing away at 15, due to his premature birth.

On this Dad to Dad podcast, host David Hirsch talks with Special Father Jerry Castro, a financial industry veteran and father of 8, including Jack who passed away from complications due to premature birth at age 15. Jerry tells how his son was a real positive influence on the Castro family and that his legacy lives on. That’s all on this Dad to Dad Podcast, presented by the Special Fathers Network.  Transcript: Dad to Dad 66 – Jerry Castro’s son Jack made a profound impact on his family & others before passing away at 15, due to his premature birth.

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047- Seth Keiffer, country music artist, dad & stepdad of 4 including a child with autism

In this Dad to Dad podcast we hear from country music artist, Seth Keiffer, a fatherland stepfather of four including a child with autism. Seth has great stories to tell and great music as well. He’s David Hirsch’s guest on this Dad to Dad podcast. To find out more about the Special Fathers network go to 21stcenturydads.org. Transcript: Dad to Dad 47- Seth Keiffer, country music artist, dad & stepdad of 4 including a child with autism Seth Keiffer: Patience and don’t give up, you know, don’t give up on them and don’t give up on yourself, you know, perseverance,

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