Send us a text In this heartfelt and empowering episode, I sit down with Liz—a devoted mom, passionate advocate, and powerful voice in the world of neurodiversity. Liz opens up about her family’s journey with dyslexia, the emotional highs and lows of seeking support, and the moment everything changed with the discovery of the Touch-type Read and Spell (TTRS) program. Together, we explore what it means to raise a neurodivergent child in a world built for the neurotypical, how typing became a...
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Send us a text In this heartfelt and empowering episode, I sit down with Liz—a devoted mom, passionate advocate, and powerful voice in the world of neurodiversity. Liz opens up about her family’s journey with dyslexia, the emotional highs and lows of seeking support, and the moment everything changed with the discovery of the Touch-type Read and Spell (TTRS) program. Together, we explore what it means to raise a neurodivergent child in a world built for the neurotypical, how typing became a...
Red Flags, Research & Retention: What to Know Before Repeating a Grade
Dyslexia Decoded
21 minutes
6 months ago
Red Flags, Research & Retention: What to Know Before Repeating a Grade
Send us a text Description: Is your child being recommended for retention? Are you feeling pressure after spring testing—especially if your child didn’t pass the 3rd grade TCAP? In this episode, I’m sharing my own journey as a teacher who once recommended retention, what I learned the hard way, and why holding a child back is rarely the right move—especially for students with dyslexia or other learning differences. We’ll walk through: What the research actually says (with sources you can find...
Dyslexia Decoded
Send us a text In this heartfelt and empowering episode, I sit down with Liz—a devoted mom, passionate advocate, and powerful voice in the world of neurodiversity. Liz opens up about her family’s journey with dyslexia, the emotional highs and lows of seeking support, and the moment everything changed with the discovery of the Touch-type Read and Spell (TTRS) program. Together, we explore what it means to raise a neurodivergent child in a world built for the neurotypical, how typing became a...