Finding Einstein: My IEP Journey - Paperback

by Lia Martin (Author)

Finding Einstein is Lia Martin's powerfully moving journey to uncovering the hidden genius in her child. Honest, humorous and heart-rending, her debut memoir is testimony to a mother's love for her twice exceptional son and the lengths she'll travel to help him shine.

Author Biography

After she and her elementary aged son lived through the ordeal of an ill prepared school staff, Lia Martin (aka Comedian Lia P) became a special needs advocate. Finding Einstein is Lia Martin's powerfully moving journey to uncovering the hidden genius in her child. Honest, humorous and heart-rending, her debut memoir is testimony to a mother's love for her son and the lengths she'll travel to help him shine. Lia is a wife, mother and writer who has worked as an administrative professional, sitcom writer and television executive with deals at ABC and HBO Independent Productions. She is also co-host of the new parenting podcast, "Grab a Bottle." She has volunteered in leadership roles with child-centered organizations since high school and most recently developed an advocacy toolkit for parents who have children with learning differences. She is the daughter of award winning author, J Everett Prewitt and resides in California.