DQ 8th Dec 2018 Navigating DyslexiaLand - Lerning about and Advocating for your Dyslexic Child

<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Lucida Sans Unicode", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Join us for this fantastically useful episode with author and parent advocate Cheri Rae, author of "DyslexiaLand." Cheri Rae gives us  <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Lucida Sans Unicode", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">some great words of wisdom and encouragement as we search for resources to help our children, assess what schools are telling us, and devise our own plan suited for our children. "The timetable is the one that YOU create. Not the one that is imposed on  <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Lucida Sans Unicode", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">you. Be very sensitive to your child's needs. Support their strengths."

Key/Favorate quotes:
"It's actually more difficult for a id with dyslexia now than it was back then... because of the constant tests...and eliminated so many vocational type classes.“

“I think because I’ve learnt so much about the public school system I began to believe that parents really have to take their children's education in their own hands and not just trust … (or) trust but verify”

“...tremendous feeling of guilt that I was such an expensive child ... that feeling that there needs to be a return on investment”