by Marianne | Dyslexia Information, Encouragement
As I was working on my new book, No More School: Meeting the Educational Needs of Kids With Dyslexia and Language-Based Learning Difficulties, I realized that there are stages we go through as parents homeschooling a child (or children) with dyslexia. As I share my...
by Marianne | Dyslexia Information, Encouragement
It’s a great time to be dyslexic! More and more there is a shift taking place to view dyslexia as a learning difference with many unique strengths. Yes, dyslexia comes with struggles; learning to read, write, and spell can be HARD. But, researchers like Brock...
by Marianne | Encouragement, Uncategorized
One of the things that helped me along the path of teaching, understanding, and nurturing my kids with dyslexia was finding a dyslexia support group. Â Have you ever felt alone or like no one else understood what you were experiencing? Â I know I have and it is a...
by Marianne | Encouragement
Can parents teach their kids with dyslexia? Teaching a child with dyslexia to read, write, and spell is a challenge, yes, but with the individualized attention that is inherent in the homeschool environment, not only is it possible, it can actually be the best path...
by Marianne | Encouragement
This type of post – Homeschool Mom Self-Care – is a little out of the norm for me as I spend a lot of time here educating parents about learning differences. The reality is though that teaching kids who learn differently, even from one day to the next, can...
by Marianne | Encouragement
We all experience homeschool burnout from time to time. I’m not saying that to discourage you. I’m saying that to help you have the right expectations. We all get burned out from time to time. Expect it. What is Homeschool Burnout? Homeschool burnout (or...
