Jeaneen Tang

In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson steps away from Bruce Springsteen discussions to welcome Janine Tang, a speech therapist, part-time actress, and mother of a disabled child. Janine shares her journey from Hawaii to Los Angeles pursuing acting, her career in speech therapy, and raising a child with special needs. The conversation delves into the importance of language development in children, offering practical strategies for parents and caregivers. Janine discusses her book 'Play Dumb and Sabotage,' aimed at helping parents better promote language acquisition and creative strategies to facilitate communication in children. Tune in for insights on balancing professional, parental, and creative pursuits.

https://www.playdumbandsabotage.com/

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast

00:27 Meet Janine Tang

00:48 Janine's Background and Career

01:37 Musical Influences and Hobbies

03:00 Journey into Acting

04:10 Balancing Careers and Motherhood

06:41 Passion for Speech Therapy

12:20 Writing the Book: Play Dumb and Sabotage

20:09 Practical Tips for Parents

32:32 Future Aspirations and Final Thoughts

37:29 Closing Remarks

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