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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Sensory Friendly Solutions Podcast our Host Matt George is chatting with the great Karine Gagner, President of FDMT.Karine Gagner is the President of FDMT, a company specializing in high-quality educational materials and sensory tools. She founded FDMT in 2002 and has grown it ever since. It's goal: to offer a wide range of solutions for all children with or without learning difficulties in order to lead them towards academic success. Her passion and motivation also come from the greatest project of her life: being the mother of a 17 year-old girl with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder). Every day, she works not only for her daughter, but also for all the children and parents who live in different situations and who need a little help.EPISODE GUIDE:2:23 Karine's Introduction3:26 Find out why Karine dug in even further 6:40 FDMT's COVID-19 Response8:56 Karine asks herself, " What is the essence of the business?"11:18 How we all deal with anxiety13:32 Our modern overload16:32 The origin story of FDMT 19:04 When Karine recognizes the impact of her business21:58 The power of awareness22:57 Why MANIMO has been such a success25:27 Karine's journey with her daughter30:54 Christel's reflections 33:57 Christel's reflections on a really special young man36:49 FDMT as leaders in the Sensory Friendly space43:06 Innovation Segment Thanks for listening - Christel Seeberger and the Sensory Friendly Solutions Team.Full blog posts and transcripts for each episode can be found on our website.Podcast leadership is provided by Sensory Friendly Solutions Founder and CEO Christel Seeberger.This podcast was produced by Matt George and was engineered by Zachary Pelletier.Thank you to our sponsor TakingITGlobal, ensuring that youth around the world are actively engaged. Head to risingyouth.ca to learn more and to become the next RisingYouth grant recipient.The podcast is also supported by New Brunswick Community College as part of the Community Resource Awareness During and After COVID-19 applied research project, funded by the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation. Learn more about NBCC's efforts to transform lives and communities. Sign up for the Sensory Friendly Solutions newsletter to receive sensory-friendly tips and strategies delivered straight to your inbox.Connect with us on any of our social platforms:FacebookInstagramLinkedInTwitterYouTube
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