Vernon Jackson | Talk to Me Sis #16

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Talk To Me Sis

Nicci Smith, Lise Smith

32 episodes

4 days ago

Talk To Me Sis is a heartfelt and honest podcast hosted by two moms who first connected through the hit show Love on the Spectrum—but their bond goes far beyond reality TV. United by their journeys of raising sons with autism, they dive into real conversations about motherhood, relationships, personal growth, and everything in between. With humor, vulnerability, and unfiltered storytelling, Talk To Me Sis is a space where no topic is off-limits. Whether discussing love, parenting, or life’s unexpected turns, they invite listeners to laugh, cry, and connect—just like sisters do.

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Vernon Jackson | Talk to Me Sis #16

Talk To Me Sis

1 hour 7 minutes

5 months ago

Vernon Jackson | Talk to Me Sis #16

In this episode of Talk To Me Sis, Vernon Jackson shares his journey from a reluctant leader to a passionate advocate for children, particularly those with special needs. He discusses the creation of the Gifted Event, a free haircare program designed to provide a safe and loving environment for children during haircuts. Vernon emphasizes the importance of patience, understanding, and emotional connection in caregiving, and how his experiences have shaped his approach to working with children. He inspires others in the community to pursue careers in barbering and working with special needs children, highlighting the transformative power of love and connection. In this engaging conversation, Vernon Jackson and Talk To Me Sis explore the complexities of parenting, particularly in relation to children with special needs. They discuss the importance of emotional authenticity, understanding child behavior, and the balance between being proactive and reactive in parenting. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of setting expectations, empowering children through boundaries, and celebrating their achievements. Vernon shares his aspirations for community engagement and raising awareness about acceptance for children on the spectrum, highlighting the need for support and understanding from society.

Guest:

Vernon Jackson
TikTok: thegiftedeventoff
Instagram: thebest1period
YouTube: thegiftedeventofficial

Hosts:

Nicci Smith
TikTok: nicci_tannersmom
Instagram: nicci_smith6

Lise Smith
TikTok: connorsmom4514
Instagram: connorsmom_lise
YouTube: @carrideswithconnor4114