Giving Every Child a Voice | Elizabeth Jean Thomas | TEDxKharadi Salon

[Music] Hi, I'm Elizabeth Thomas, a speech language pathologist and founder of Phonologics. Mine was a childhood rooted in predictability. As the eldest in a middle-class family of working professionals from a small town in Kerala, I didn't grow up with grand dreams.My parents, both professors, placed a strong emphasis on education. The road map was clear. Study hard, earn a professional degree, land a stable job, and build a respectable life.Growing up, I was never a star student. I didn't collect trophies ...