{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6740e0285f96507d49b6b126/67cdff78a78612b49a816fab?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Helping special needs kids find their place in youth sports - World Autism Awareness Day","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6740e0285f96507d49b6b126/1741553513729-b04999a7-51da-4781-a03b-852e0831df18.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day. As people who believe youth sports should be accessible to everyone, we wanted to do a dedicated episode to kids with ASD and special needs finding their place in youth sports.</p><p><br></p><p>Our guest this week is Eric Williams. Eric's a dad of a son with autism along with a youth sports (rec + travel) coach and a background in rec league management. In our conversation we talk about his journey with his son and answer a few questions listeners sent in regarding ASD and sports.</p>","author_name":"Jonathan Carone"}