Welcome, I am so glad that you are here. You can take a deep breath, exhale, and relax, you got this! I promise. It may not feel like it today, but you are on the right path.
Parenting a child with dyslexia will be challenging as they struggle through classes, homework, projects, and friendships, but it will also be rewarding to see your child grow and embrace his or her strengths with your guidance and support. Each season will bring new challenges, so don’t be too hard on yourself. You got this!
LISTEN: Apple | Stitcher Last weekend, I was so anxious about Monday and the upcoming week. Why? Haddie starts school on Monday (in-person) for the first time in 5 months. It’s like starting school for the first time. Don’t you agree? Or if you are still learning online it’s like the summer that never ended, […]
LISTEN: Apple | Stitcher Megan, owner of Peachtree Art Therapy and Counseling, is a Registered Art Therapist and Licensed Professional Counselor. Her practice is in Atlanta, Georgia. Megan completed her Master’s Degree (2007) in psychology in the marriage and family therapy and art therapy degree program at the Phillips Graduate Institute in Los Angeles, CA. More recently, Megan has […]
LISTEN: Apple | Stitcher Megan, owner of Peachtree Art Therapy and Counseling, is a Registered Art Therapist and Licensed Professional Counselor. Her practice is in Atlanta, Georgia. Megan completed her Master’s Degree (2007) in psychology in the marriage and family therapy and art therapy degree program at the Phillips Graduate Institute in Los Angeles, CA. More recently, Megan has […]
LISTEN: Apple | Stitcher Writing a letter to your child’s teacher is a great tool to use this year to introduce your child and family. You can write a letter or create a short video from the student, parent, or family. The tone of your letter should be friendly, positive, and upbeat. What about a […]
LISTEN: Apple | Stitcher An immersion school to remediate your child who has been identified with dyslexia may be just what you need . . . think about it – wouldn’t it be great to get some time back and not have your kids so stressed with after-school tutoring and appointments? Instead, your daughter could […]
LISTEN: Apple | Stitcher I’m so excited to have an Associate Member of the Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators, Alicia Petry, on the Dyslexia Mom Life Podcast. Alicia is going to share signs of dyslexia (K-12), explain the Orton-Gillingham approach to reading instruction, and provide you with resources to find a qualified reading tutor. […]