ALIEF DYSLEXIA PARENT CONNECT
October, 12-16, 2020 Dyslexia Awareness -Special Edition I
Dear Parents,
October is recognized worldwide as Dyslexia Awareness Month! The International Dyslexia Awareness Month was established by the International Dyslexia Association (IDA) to raise awareness and educate communities across the globe about dyslexia.
In observance of the Dyslexia Month, our newsletter this October is a 3- part series with the main aim of delivering interesting and insightful information, helpful tips, and resources to support our parents.
Sincerely yours,
Alief Special Services
The Power of Dyslexia, Famous Dyslexic
View this motivational video about successful dyslexics who learned to overcome their hidden barriers, permitting them to accomplish their dreams, and impact the world!
The Power Of Dyslexia about Famous Dyslexics
See Dyslexia Differently
This animation from the British Dyslexia Association seeks to shed light on the challenges dyslexic children face, as well as, capitalizing on their strengths and potential.
See dyslexia differently
Helping Your Child Succeed
Here are a few things you can do to help your child succeed!
Technology Support
Explore the app " Snap Type, " and view "Immersive Reader, " by Nancy Watson; tools to help your child navigate their new digital environment!
Click the link below to check out Storyline Online for great books read-aloud by celebrated actors.
Click here to view Storyline Online Read-Aloud!
Storyline Online streams videos featuring celebrities reading aloud children's books alongside with creatively produced illustrations to engage kids!
Immersive Reader Extension
OT Student Creates App That Prevents Homework Meltdowns!