Send us a textIn this episode, we discuss ways that dyslexia can affect speaking, as well as accommodations that can help.Dyslexia Journey has conversations and explorations to help you support the dyslexic child in your life. Content includes approaches, tips, and interviews with a range of guests from psychologists to educators to people with dyslexia. Increase your understanding and connection with your child as you help them embrace their uniqueness and thrive on this challenging journey!...
Send us a textAre you confused about the difference between a 504 plan and an IEP. Have you heard the term, "Free and Appropriate Public Education" and want to know what it means? Do you want to know your legal rights when interacting with your kid's school? Listen to part 2 of this interview with special education attorney Laura Heneghan to learn about all that and more!You can find part 1 here: https://dyslexiajourney.buzzsprout.com/2077817/episodes/16095504-dyslexia-legal-rights-ft-attorne...
Send us a textAre you confused about the difference between a 504 plan and an IEP. Have you heard the term, "Free and Appropriate Public Education" and want to know what it means? Do you want to know your legal rights when interacting with your kid's school? Listen to part 1 of this interview with special education attorney Laura Heneghan to learn about all that and more!Attorney Laura Heneghan proudly practices solely in the area of special education,representing children and adolescents wit...
Send us a textIn this episode, we respond to some recent viewer/listener questions.The previous episodes we mentioned are:Managing Dyslexia With Mind Mapping ft. Darius Namdaran, Educator, Advocate, and Entrepreneur: https://youtu.be/df5eVtP12YMThe Flash Method for Mastering Dyslexia ft. Educator Kim Parra: https://youtu.be/_ck4k_rWFgsHow To Support Neurodiversity in the Workplace ft. Ed Thompson, author of “A Hidden Force”: https://youtu.be/a3Dn5SG2jJEEducating the World About Dyslexia ft. Y...
Send us a textDyslexia Journey has conversations and explorations to help you support the dyslexic child in your life. Content includes approaches, tips, and interviews with a range of guests from psychologists to educators to people with dyslexia. Increase your understanding and connection with your child as you help them embrace their uniqueness and thrive on this challenging journey!Send us your questions, comments, and guest suggestions to parentingdyslexiajourney@gmail.comAlso check out ...
Send us a textIf you are a dyslexic high school kid or the parent of a kid with dyslexia who is considering college, you need to listen to this interview! Chock-full of guidance about the college application process and the college selection process for dyslexic kids, this episode is essential viewing for anyone involved in the process!Catherine Scholl brings a personal and professional perspective to educational advocacy, with extensive experience in Special Education, IEP, and 504 processes...
Send us a textFor Dyslexia Awareness Month, here are our top seven reasons to be hopeful about dyslexia and for dyslexic kids!Dyslexia Journey has conversations and explorations to help you support the dyslexic child in your life. Content includes approaches, tips, and interviews with a range of guests from psychologists to educators to people with dyslexia. Increase your understanding and connection with your child as you help them embrace their uniqueness and thrive on this challenging jour...
Send us a textDid you know that you might be able to get your child's public school district to pay for an independent educational evaluation? We didn't either! Check out this fascinating conversation with Jennifer Bernheim, mother of a dyslexic kid, dyslexia advocate, and founder of Right to Read Advocacy (https://www.righttoreadadvocacy.com/).As the mom of a dyslexic learner, Jennifer knows how challenging it can be to navigate the special education process in a public school district, whic...
Send us a textFor Dyslexia Awareness Month, here are the ten most important things that you should know about dyslexia!Dyslexia Journey has conversations and explorations to help you support the dyslexic child in your life. Content includes approaches, tips, and interviews with a range of guests from psychologists to educators to people with dyslexia. Increase your understanding and connection with your child as you help them embrace their uniqueness and thrive on this challenging journey!Sen...
Send us a textArije-Aike de Haas s an education scientist specializing in dyslexia and related topics. As a dyslexic himself, he truly understands and feels for those struggling with dyslexia. His highly successful YouTube channel about dyslexia has almost 34 thousand subscribers, and some of his videos have over one million views. He also offers 1:1 coaching.You can find Arije-Aike online at:@ArijeAikedeHaashttps://dehaas1on1.com/about/Here is the video in which he shares his personal journe...
Send us a textArije-Aike de Haas s an education scientist specializing in dyslexia and related topics. As a dyslexic himself, he truly understands and feels for those struggling with dyslexia. His highly successful YouTube channel about dyslexia has almost 34 thousand subscribers, and some of his videos have over one million views. He also offers 1:1 coaching. You can find Arije-Aike online at:@ArijeAikedeHaas https://dehaas1on1.com/about/ Here is the video in which he shares his personal jou...
Send us a textMany dyslexic kids can do fine or even better than fine in traditional schools (public or private), with appropriate support and accommodations. But sometimes it’s not the right environment for them and they need a different environment in which to thrive. But how do you know when it’s right to homeschool?Dyslexia Journey has conversations and explorations to help you support the dyslexic child in your life. Content includes approaches, tips, and interviews with a range of guest...
Send us a textIn this episode, we respond to a recent CNN article about not doing too much for kids in college: https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/16/health/college-student-independence-wellness/index.html.Dyslexia Journey has conversations and explorations to help you support the dyslexic child in your life. Content includes approaches, tips, and interviews with a range of guests from psychologists to educators to people with dyslexia. Increase your understanding and connection with your child as y...
Send us a textKim Parra is a teacher and inventor of the Flash Method for helping dyslexic kids. In this interview, she shares her innovative and fascinating approach to helping dyslexic kids!You can find her online at https://www.flashcardread.com/Don't wake the baby!Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy craftingListen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifyDyslexia Journey has conversations and explorations to help you support the dyslexic child in your life. Con...
Send us a textAs a dyslexic kid, your child is going to need extra support at school. Most teachers are fantastic and well-intentioned and want the best for your child. But many of them are overworked, don’t understand learning differences, and may not always be actually doing what is best for your child. So how do you get what your child needs without antagonizing or making their teachers defensive?Don't wake the baby!Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and c...
Send us a textIn this episode, we share 10 specific things you can do right now to ensure that your dyslexic kid starts out the school year strong!Links to a few resources that we mentioned:https://portal.learningally.org/loginhttps://www.grammarly.com/https://chat.openai.com/Dyslexia Journey has conversations and explorations to help you support the dyslexic child in your life. Content includes approaches, tips, and interviews with a range of guests from psychologists to educators to people ...
Send us a textThere's a lot of misinformation out there about #dyslexia. In this episode, we debunk some of the common misconceptions.Dyslexia Journey has conversations and explorations to help you support the dyslexic child in your life. Content includes approaches, tips, and interviews with a range of guests from psychologists to educators to people with dyslexia. Increase your understanding and connection with your child as you help them embrace their uniqueness and thrive on this challeng...
Send us a textLeanne Tran is an Australian Psychologist who specializes in working with neurodiverse children and their families.You can find her at:https://www.leannetran.com.au/You can find her podcast, “Parent like a psychologist” wherever you listen to podcasts or athttps://learn.leannetran.com.au/podcasts/parent-like-a-psychologistDon't wake the baby!Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy craftingListen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifyDyslexia Journey ha...
Send us a textDo you suspect that your elementary school-aged kid has dyslexia? Here are some of the top indications to help you identify your child's learning difference. As always, if you suspect that your child has a learning difference like dyslexia, you should consult the appropriate professional for an assessment and diagnosis.Dyslexia Journey has conversations and explorations to help you support the dyslexic child in your life. Content includes approaches, tips, and interviews wi...
Send us a text#dyslexia #dyslexic #neurodiversity #learningdifferences Located in Montreal, Patricia is our first guest from a bilingual area! We were excited to discuss her techniques for helping children with dyslexia in both French and English!You can find Patricia online at:https://pzeducationalconsulting.ca/Or email her at:patriciazuccala@pzeducationalconsulting.caDon't wake the baby!Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy craftingListen on: Apple Pod...