Dyslexia Journey: Support Your Kid
Dyslexia Journey is a podcast with 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!
Episodes
105 episodes
More Dyslexia Legal Rights! ft. Attorney Laura Heneghan (Part 2)
Are 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?...
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Season 1
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Episode 104
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32:22
Dyslexia Legal Rights! ft. Attorney Laura Heneghan (Part 1)
Are 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?...
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Episode 103
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34:40
Your Top Dyslexia Questions Answered!
In 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/df5eVtP1...
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Episode 102
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20:27
The Benefits and Drawbacks of a Dyslexia Diagnosis (Episode 19 Rebroadcast)
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Episode 101
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12:21
The Essential College Application Guide for Dyslexics ft. Catherine Scholl, Educator & Advocate
If 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 dysl...
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Episode 100
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57:20
Our Top 7 Reasons for Hope About Dyslexia!
For Dyslexia Awareness Month, here are our top seven reasons to be hopeful about dyslexia and for dyslexic kids!
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Episode 99
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9:50
How a Dyslexia Advocate can Help You! Ft. Jennifer Bernheim, Founder of Right to Read Advocacy
Did 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, dyslexi...
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Episode 98
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41:41
10 Things That You Should Know About Dyslexia!
For Dyslexia Awareness Month, here are the ten most important things that you should know about dyslexia!
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Episode 97
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8:09
Educating the World About Dyslexia ft. YouTuber and Coach Arije-Aike de Haas
Arije-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 3...
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Episode 96
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36:09
Dyslexic Voices: YouTuber Arije-Aike de Haas Shares his Compelling Journey With Dyslexia
Arije-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 3...
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Episode 95
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31:23
When Should I Homeschool My Dyslexic Kid?
Many 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 whic...
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Episode 94
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17:11
Can You Be Over-Involved In Your Dyslexic Kid’s Life?
In 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.
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Episode 93
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17:53
The Flash Method for Mastering Dyslexia ft. Educator Kim Parra
Kim 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/
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Episode 92
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33:36
How to Get What Your Dyslexic Kid Needs From Their Teachers (Episode 71 Rebroadcast)
As 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...
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Season 1
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Episode 91
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27:33
10 Tips For A Great New School Year! (Episode 41 Rebroadcast)
In 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...
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Episode 90
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21:30
What Dyslexia is NOT
There's a lot of misinformation out there about #dyslexia. In this episode, we debunk some of the common misconceptions.
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Season 1
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Episode 89
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13:33
Supporting Dyslexic Kids and Their Families, ft. Psychologist Leanne Tran
Leanne 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/
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Season 1
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Episode 88
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50:32
Top Signs of Dyslexia in Elementary School Kids (Episode 47 Rebroadcast)
Do 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 ...
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Season 1
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Episode 87
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17:47
How to Make a Difference With Dyslexic Kids Ft. Patricia Zuccala, Educational Consultant
#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 Englis...
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Episode 86
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51:38
Don't Make Assumptions About Your Dyslexic Kid!
Every dyslexic kid is unique, so it's important not to make any assumptions about them! In this episode we talk through several specific assumptions that you or other people in your dyslexic kid's life might be making, and discuss why you shoul...
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Season 1
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Episode 85
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18:39
Managing Dyslexia With Mind Mapping ft. Darius Namdaran, Educator, Advocate, and Entrepreneur
In part 2 of our interview with dyslexic educator, advocate, and entrepreneur Darius Namdaran, we dig into mind mapping, his own parenting journey, and his latest project!Darius Namdaran is host of the
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Episode 84
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36:29
Dyslexic Voices ft. Darius Namdaran, Educator, Advocate, and Entrepreneur
In this episode of Dyslexic Voices, we enjoyed our conversation with Darius Namdaran, host of the Dyslexia Explored podcast (https://open.spotify.com/show/6uMjfiRnMCn8JMXGTpWoRA), founder of iVVi (https://www.ivvi.app/) and mind mapping expert!...
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Episode 83
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29:47
Dyslexia in Everyday Life - Summer Edition! (Ep. 38 Rebroadcast)
In part 3 of our popular series on dyslexia in everyday life, we discuss five more ways that dyslexia affects everyday life outside of a school setting.
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Episode 82
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10:58