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Dyslexia Awareness Coffee Talk
October 16, 2017 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Join the conversation on the Complexities of Raising Dyslexic Kids!Parents supporting parents with guidance from a panel of experts can be a safe place to explore whatever is coming up for ur child as they move through Middle and High School. Panelists include:
- Kathy Sherman, Hillside School;
- Anna Stewart, BVSD Special Education;
- Wendi Kirkpatrick, parent, teacher and member of BVKID;
- Marie, parent advocate from YES! CO Learning Allys;
- Sue Hirsh, advocate and parent of college-aged dyslexic kids;
- Robin McEvoy Ph.D., author Child Decoded.
Potential topics to explore:
- Navigating 7 classes, 7 teachers, and Homework;
- When to advocate and when to coach to build self-efficacy;
- Assistive technology, tips, and tools for school success;
- Social-emotional ups and downs;
- Celebrating the strengths of a mighty “dyslexian”.
Hillside School is hosting other dyslexia awareness events throughout the month visit: Hilltopics