Fireside Chat with the Dyslexia Resource Center

Welcome to the Dyslexia Resource Center’s Podcast! 

In Episode 1, join us for an intimate fireside chat with our founder, Dr. Laura Cassidy, and Dyslexia Education Director, Rhonda Smith, as they unveil the personal journeys that led them to the heart of the dyslexia community. 

Dive into the mission and story behind the Dyslexia Resource Center, and gain a quick, insightful overview of the truth about dyslexia. Discover some of our most sought-after services and resources designed to support dyslexic children and empower parents on this enlightening episode. 

WHO WE ARE:

The Dyslexia Resource Center is a helping hand for parents, educators, and other community champions. Together, we can break the cycle of stigma and take the mystery out of dyslexia.

MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 

Dyslexia Private Testing: https://www.dyslexia1n5.com/dyslexia-services/shaywitz-dyslexia-screener

Dyslexia Online Therapy:

https://www.dyslexia1n5.com/dyslexia-services/for-parents-and-caregivers#ParentsGetStarted

DRC Website: https://www.dyslexia1n5.com/

DRC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dyslexiaresourcecenter/

DRC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dyslexia1n5

DRC Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/dyslexia1n5/

Transcript

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Dyslexia is an unexpected difficulty in reading for an individual who has the intelligence to be a much better reader. Difficulty with reading We really encourage early identification at the end of kindergarten or the beginning of 1st grade. The mission is to identify those that are dyslexic and then to get them educated. I'm talking about providing multisensory, systematic direct, explicit instruction to these children for the way that they learn. Difficulty with writing Difficulty with spelling Anxiety is common