It can be frustrating when you aren’t sure how to best support your child; especially when it comes to schoolwork. If you have a child who gets some type of specialized services and therapies, that makes it even more complicated. The good news is that strong communication with the professionals helping your child can make…
Category: Specialized services for disabilities
EP 019: How to support your dyslexic child (with Nicole Holcomb)
In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Nicole Holcomb from Dyslexia Mom Life. Nicole is a lawyer, and educator (she’s worked as a teacher, school counselor, and school administrator); but most importantly, she’s a mom of a dyslexic daughter and the host of the Dyslexia Mom Life podcast where she provides information and support for…
EP 001: The Attention Span Myth
Can you change your child’s capacity to focus? Or do they just have to play the hand they’ve been dealt for life? In this episode, I share the myths and misconceptions surrounding those questions. I also discuss the great “medication debate”, including ways it’s often mishandled by well-meaning professionals, and also the set of skills…