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In our latest spotlight session, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Christine, an outstanding mother and passionate dyslexia community builder. We were honored by her incredible words and ease of sharing ideas and parental advice when guiding their unique thinkers. Christine’s story is one of love, care, resilience, determination, and community. […]
Introduction Dyslexia is often perceived as a hurdle, but for many, it is a unique lens through which they view the world, shaping their journey in extraordinary ways. Among those who have used their Dyslexia to achieve greatness are six remarkable Olympians. These athletes have reached the peak of their sports and overcome the […]
When children are young, Dyslexia and attention deficits or hyperactivity can look similar. A child who is struggling with learning may have trouble paying attention, avoid work, be restless, and even be defiant when asked to do a task that is difficult for them. For some kids, these challenging behaviors go away when they get […]
The transition from high school to college is as much for parents as for high schoolers. For parents of kids with disabilities, including dyslexia, this transition is about more than packing twin sheets and reviewing class choices. It’s about watching your child advocate for themselves and navigating the next phase in their education, but this […]
As you sit in IEP meetings, it can feel like you are the only one really there for your child. Yes, IEP meetings are supposed to be a team effort, with everyone having a say. However, the reality is that you, as a parent, have different motivations than the school administrator or even the child’s […]
The first day of school can bring up a lot of feelings for kids with Dyslexia. They may feel nervous about starting something new. They may feel like it’s too soon and they’re not ready. Or, they may be excited about a new grade, seeing friends and new teachers. During this transition, it’s important to […]
