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
98 episodes
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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Season 1
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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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Season 1
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Episode 96
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37:08
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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Season 1
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Episode 95
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32:22
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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Season 1
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Episode 94
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18:10
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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Season 1
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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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Season 1
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Episode 92
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34:36
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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28:32
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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Season 1
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Episode 90
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22:30
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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14:32
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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50:44
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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18:47
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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Season 1
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Episode 86
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51:49
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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19:38
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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Season 1
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Episode 84
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37:28
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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Season 1
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Episode 83
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30:46
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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Season 1
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Episode 82
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10:58
Your Dyslexic Kid on Summer Break! 5 Tips To Make The Most Of It (Ep. 31 Rebroadcast)
5 tips for helping your dyslexic child during summer break!
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Season 1
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Episode 81
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11:02
When NOT To Use Your #Dyslexia Accommodations
Accommodations for dyslexia in school are critical, but it's also important to think carefully about exactly when and when NOT to use them.
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Season 1
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Episode 80
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11:49
Dyslexia Accommodations Aren’t as Glamorous as You Think
Who wouldn’t want extra time on all their tests? Well, it’s not as great as you might think at first...
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Season 1
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Episode 79
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25:04
An Innovative Approach To Teaching Dyslexic Kids ft. Educator and Researcher Dr. Benjamin Powers
Dr. Benjamin Powers is the executive director of The Southport School, an independent day school for neurodiverse children in grades 2-8 who have language-based learning differences and/or ADHD. Powers also serves as president of The Dyslexia F...
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Season 1
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Episode 78
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47:16
Dyslexia Research Roundup: Some Surprising Findings!
Did you know that dyslexic kids are more likely to have problems with motor skills? We didn’t either! Join us as we review three recent scientific papers about dyslexia.Here are the three papers from the show:Decarli, G, et al. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 77
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22:00
Dyslexic Voices: Political Psychologist Abby
In this episode of Dyslexic Voices we talk with dyslexic political psychologist Abby!You can find Abby online at https://www.youtube.com/@PoliticalPsychwithAbby
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Season 1
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Episode 76
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46:59
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Dyslexia Accommodations!
If you have a child with dyslexia, or if you’re starting to investigate this possibility, you’ve probably come across the term “accommodations.” In this video, we demystify this term and go through the various accommodations that you and your c...
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Season 1
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Episode 75
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32:58
Digging Into Dyslexia With Education Reporter Ann Schimke
In this engaging interview with Ann Schimke of Chalkbeat Colorado, we dig into her recent reporting around dyslexia, and learn what has surprised her the most!Ann Schimke covers early childhood issues for Chalkbeat Colorado. Her work ha...
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Season 1
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Episode 74
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36:27
Dyslexic Voices ft. Michaell Magrutsche: Artist, Educator, and More
In this installment of Dyslexic Voices, we had an engaging and wide-ranging conversation with Michaell Magrutsche. Here is his bio:Austrian/Californian Michaell Magrutsche (mag-rootsh) is a multidisciplinary artist, strategist (private,...
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Season 1
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Episode 73
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55:32