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The Durenda Wilson Podcast

Homeschooling Kids with Dyslexia - Pt. 1 (Podcast 300)

The Durenda Wilson Podcast

Durenda Wilson

Education For Kids, Kids & Family:parenting, Kids & Family, Parenting

5.0861 Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2022

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

My friend Marianne Sunderland is joining me today to talk about the freedom you have to give your kids with dyslexia and other language-based learning differences a meaningful education! Marianne is a 25-year veteran mom of 8 kids, 7 of whom have dyslexia. She is an incredible resource and a kindred spirit in her simple, unhurried and relational approach. Today we will hear Marianne's story and answer questions like: When should a mom be concerned that her child might have dyslexia? What are some of the signs that a child may struggle with dyslexia? Resources mentioned in this episode: homeschoolingtoday.com The Unhurried Homeschooler The Four Hour School Day Ways to connect with Marianne and her resources: https://homeschoolingwithdyslexia.com/start-here/   My Beyond the Box Learning mentoring group:   https://homeschoolingwithdyslexia.com/beyond-the-box-learning/   My books:   No More School: Meeting the Educational Needs of Kids With Dyslexia and Language-Based Learning Difficulties https://amzn.to/3qx1oNC   Dyslexia 101: Truths, Myths, and What Really Works https://amzn.to/36v9gZ8   What is Dyslexia? A Parent's Guide to Teaching Kids About Dyslexia https://amzn.to/36v9gZ8   (Please check out my latest book, The Four Hour School Day: How You and Your Kids Can Thrive in the Homeschool Life on Amazon, durendawilson.com, or your favorite bookseller!)

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0:00.0

Hey everyone. Welcome to this episode of the Dorenda Wilson podcast. I'm Dorenda Wilson,

0:15.7

wife to one, mom to eight, Nana to nine, and 26-year veteran homeschooling mom. I'm also the author of the

0:22.9

Unhurried Homestooler, a simple, mercifully short book on homeschooling, and Unhurried Grace for a

0:28.9

mom's heart. That's a devotional for moms. And the four-hour school day, how you and your kids

0:33.7

can thrive in the homeschool life. I'd love for you to go check those out if you haven't.

0:38.1

I think there'll be a real encouragement to you today. I'm really thankful that you joined us today.

0:42.8

I have a very special friend and guest here with me to talk about homeschooling kids with dyslexia.

0:51.5

However, I want to take just a minute to thank homeschooling today. They are a sponsor

0:58.2

for this podcast, and you all know, you've heard me say it many times that I love homeschooling

1:03.2

today magazine. It's sort of like having a group of mentors come into your mailbox

1:08.2

through this beautiful magazine that I have received for years,

1:12.2

but I also write for.

1:14.8

It's just, I love getting this magazine, opening it up, it's just beautifully put together,

1:19.9

and there's so much great content there.

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And the thing that I really love about it is that it all resonates with that whole concept of taking a simple, unhurried approach to

1:31.2

homeschooling. So check out homeschooling today at homeschooling today.com. I will leave a link in the show

1:37.3

notes. All right. So I want to just give a warm welcome to Marianne Sunderland. I'm going to tell you

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a little bit about her first.

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She is a homeschooling mother of eight unique children ages 11 to 30. She is also an author, a speaker,

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and because seven of her eight children are dyslexic, she's a passionate dyslexia advocate

2:00.5

with a mission to educate and encourage families

2:03.7

to understand dyslexia as well as to discover and nurture their children's God-given gifts and

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