by Marianne | By The Subject, Teaching Tips
For kids who struggle with math – the ones who have trouble with math no matter what they try – it is not uncommon to feel anxiety when even simply thinking about math. As the mom of a handful of kids who struggle with math, sometimes called...
by Marianne | Encouragement
If you prefer to listen to this post, click the play button below. Do you have a perfectionist child? Â One that is unsatisfied with pretty much anything they accomplish? Sometimes even when they’ve done a good job? Â It’s sad to watch our kids missing out...
by Marianne | Encouragement
A reader of a newly diagnosed child recently asked how to talk to her child about being dyslexic. What do you think?  What do our young children need to know about their dyslexia? I asked the question to the Homeschooling With Dyslexia Facebook Group and got some...
by Marianne | Dyslexia Information
Stress is a normal part of life for all people. Â However, people with dyslexia can experience high levels of stress and anxiety in ways you may not realize. Here are some tips for understanding and helping kids with anxiety. Stress and Anxiety Stress can be caused by...
by Marianne | Dyslexia Information
Whether or not to ‘label’ a child diagnosed with dyslexia is a common concern among parents. As the parent of 7 kids with dyslexia and a passionate dyslexia advocate, I strongly believe that labeling kids with dyslexia is a good thing. Why Saying Dyslexia...
