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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!

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20:14

Dyslexia Affects Everything! (Ep. 65 Rebroadcast)

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2025/06/04

Send us a text Dyslexia is a brain difference that primarily affects reading and writing. However, dyslexia affects many areas of life that you might not expect! Listen to this episode to learn about eight ways dyslexia can affect your whole life. 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 you...

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22:28

What Are They Looking For In Assessing Your Child For...

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2025/05/28

Send us a text This episode was first published on Sep 9, 2023. In Part 1 of our interview with Dr. Silverman, we explore how giftedness and dyslexia interact, and dig into the details of what psychologists are looking for when you bring your child in for a dyslexia assessment. Linda Kreger Silverman, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical and counseling psychologist. She directs the Institute for the Study of Advanced Development, and its subsidiary, the Gifted Development Center (GDC) in Denv...

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20:33

Should I Pull My Dyslexic Kid Out of School?

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2025/05/21

Send us a text As a followup to our previous episode about when to consider homeschooling (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2077817/episodes/15731825), this episode covers making the decision to pull your kid out of school, and some factors to consider when you make that leap. This interview with a special-education attorney is invaluable to understanding your rights if you keep your child in school: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2077817/episodes/16095504 Dyslexia Journey has conversations and explor...

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37:19

How to Assess Your Child For Dyslexia At Home For Free!

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2025/05/14

Send us a text I don’t want to bury the lede, so here’s the link to the new ROAR@Home online literacy test that your child can take for free! https://roar.stanford.edu/homesignup/ The full interview is well worth a listen as well. Dr. Jason Yeatman is an Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Education and Department of Psychology at Stanford University and the Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at Stanford University School of Medicine. As the director of the Brain De...

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17:29

Why Your Dyslexic Kid Needs a Real Summer Break!

Dyslexia Journey: Support Your Kid ·

2025/05/07

Send us a text It's tempting to encourage our dyslexic kids to keep working on their literacy skills over the summer, but they often need the break! In this video, we break down (pun intended) the reasons why they need breaks, the scientific evidence that breaks are ok, and give you some tips for a great summer. 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 ...

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22:43

Universal Dyslexia Screening ft. Colorado State...

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2025/04/30

Send us a text I was excited to host Colorado State Senator Chris Kolker this week to discuss his universal dyslexia screening bill, education funding, and a few other topics! You can find Senator Kolker online at https://leg.colorado.gov/legislators/chris-kolker The dyslexia screening bill is https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb25-200. As of this posting, the bill hasn't passed yet, so call and email Colorado senators and representatives and encourage them to pass it before the end of ...

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26:01

Make Real Progress on Big Goals For Your Dyslexic Kid!

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2025/04/23

Send us a text We all have goals for our dyslexic kids, but they often seem overwhelming and out of reach. In this episode we provide specific, practical tips for organizing the goals into smaller chunks and making daily progress. Here is our first episode on the topic of long-term goals: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2077817/episodes/16849774 Dyslexia Journey has conversations and explorations to help you support the dyslexic child in your life. Content includes approaches, tips, and interview...

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53:13

The Attacks On Your Kids’ Rights to a Free...

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2025/04/16

Send us a text With all the changes in the US recently, it’s hard to keep track of all the implications. In this episode we dig into the changes at the Department of Education, executive orders, lawsuits, and more in order to understand how these changes could directly affect your kids! Attorney Laura Heneghan proudly practices solely in the area of special education, representing children and adolescents with disabilities who are not receiving appropriate services from their public school d...

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29:32

Dyslexic Voices: Children's Book Author Sasha Saidman

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2025/04/09

Send us a text Sasha Saidman is a cherished voice in children's literature, weaving tales of wonder and wisdom from her home in the vibrant heart of the Washington, D.C., area. Alongside her devoted husband and their two delightful children, Sasha crafts stories that celebrate the diverse tapestry of families, drawing from her own unique journey through life. Despite facing the challenges of dyslexia, which made the written word a formidable puzzle in her youth, Sasha's indomitable spirit saw...

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13:50

Why Arts and Sports Are So Important For Dyslexic Kids!

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2025/04/02

Send us a text While it's tempting to focus your child on academics, arts and sports opportunities are important for all kids, but especially those who are dyslexic. 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 thei...

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23:36

How to Balance Long-Term Goals vs. Short-Term Struggles!

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2025/03/26

Send us a text As parents and caregivers of dyslexic kids, it’s important to try to set bigger-picture and longer-term goals to make progress in moving towards better skills, as well as more independence and self-advocacy. Otherwise, it’s easy to get lost in the busyness of everyday life. However, it can sometimes feel like something pressing is cropping up to deal with in the moment–on a weekly, or even a daily–that is more urgent. How can we resolve this tension? Dyslexia Journey has conver...

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34:35

Dyslexic Voices: Author and Animator Krista Weltner

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2025/03/19

Send us a text You can find Krista online at https://www.kristaweltner.com/ Check out her fantastic animated short, "Partially Compensated" at https://youtu.be/4Dk1KAy16Fs?si=R1J8mDeYVBQM3tVm ! Find her children's books here: https://amzn.to/3ZfGFjt 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 you...

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21:09

Why Doesn't My Dyslexic Kid Want to Go to School?!

Dyslexia Journey: Support Your Kid ·

2025/03/12

Send us a text Is your dyslexic kid avoiding school? Find out why, and what to do about it! 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 your questions, comm...

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55:58

Inside the May Center: Helping Dyslexic Children...

Dyslexia Journey: Support Your Kid ·

2025/03/05

Send us a text Amy Miller, founder and director of the May Center for Learning in Santa Fe, New Mexico, has dedicated her career to helping dyslexic children. In this interview we dig into the May Center for learning, as well as how Amy is helping educate the educators in New Mexico and beyond! You can find the May Center at https://www.maycenter.org/ Dyslexia Journey has conversations and explorations to help you support the dyslexic child in your life. Content includes approaches, tips, an...

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24:15

Multi-Sensory Tutoring for Dyslexic Kids ft. Dr....

Dyslexia Journey: Support Your Kid ·

2025/02/26

Send us a text Dr. Emily Levy employs an innovative approach to tutoring dyslexic kids, in person or remote. You can find out more at https://eblcoaching.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 with dyslexia. Increase your understanding and connection with your child as you help them embrace their uniqueness a...

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13:23

Your Kids' Rights Are in Danger! The Sneaky Legal...

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2025/02/19

Send us a text In this episode, we discuss the current legal challenge to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which could have profound affects on your dyslexic or disabled child! For more detail about Section 504 and your children's rights, see our interview with attorney Laura Heneghan: Part 1: https://youtu.be/rw-cnFPhKdo Part 2: https://youtu.be/PK0iEPyBmZ4 Here are the articles we referenced in the episode: https://www.forbes.com/sites/petergreene/2025/02/13/17-states-sue-...

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9:26

Why Calendars are Hard for Dyslexics, and More...

Dyslexia Journey: Support Your Kid ·

2025/02/12

Send us a text Join us in this episode as we go through our recent listener questions and comments! 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 your questio...

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65:24

Can Montessori Schools Work for Dyslexic Kids? Ft....

Dyslexia Journey: Support Your Kid ·

2025/02/05

Send us a text We were excited to sit down with Rebecca Hamel to get her unique perspective on education, as she is trained in both Orton-Gillingham and Montessori education, and is herself dyslexic. You can find Rebecca at https://www.instagram.com/worldlydyslexic/ 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 dys...

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22:12

What is Dyslexia?

Dyslexia Journey: Support Your Kid ·

2025/01/29

Send us a textDo you think you know what dyslexia is? You might be surprised!Links to our sources for the episode:International Dyslexia Association definition: https://dyslexiaida.org/definition-of-dyslexia/British Dyslexia Association definition: https://www.bdadyslexia.org.uk/dyslexia/about-dyslexia/what-is-dyslexiaYale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity definition: https://dyslexia.yale.edu/dyslexia/what-is-dyslexia/Article about Dr. Manuel Casanova's research into the brain structure of ...

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63:05

We Know How to Teach Every Child to Read, ft....

Dyslexia Journey: Support Your Kid ·

2025/01/22

Send us a textWe were honored to sit down with Dr. David Hurford, who has researched dyslexia and the science of reading for his entire career, to learn about his research, his books, and his work with dyslexic children.David P. Hurford, Ph.D. is the executive director of the Center for Reading and is the founder and manager of the Center for the Assessment and Remediation of Reading Difficulties (CARRD, Inc.) a nonprofit dedicated to assisting individuals with dyslexia to become competent re...

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