TPP 067: One Mother's Story of Parenting a 2e Daughter with Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, and Dyscalculia

TILT Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children

Debbie Reber

Education, Parenting, Kids & Family

4.8 • 983 Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2017

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Tia Smith shares her story of raising her twice-exceptional daughter (dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, processing issues, and giftedness) and found a way to chart a path that's allowed her daughter to thrive. Connect with Tilt Parenting Visit Tilt Parenting Take the free 7-Day Challenge Read a chapter of Differently Wired Follow Tilt on Twitter & Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	If you're listening to this podcast, it's probably because a child you love and care for is differently wired.
0:07.0	Are they also struggling in their current educational setting, seen only for what they're doing wrong, while longing for positive relationships with peers and others?
0:15.6	Envision a world where your child's unique abilities are not just recognized but celebrated.
0:21.0	A world where they can connect with others and their true potential is seen and
0:24.9	appreciated. The Strength-based Assessment Lab's mission is to build a world for your child just
0:30.7	like that. Through its innovative approach that aims to empower students, families, educators, and professionals
0:36.3	to create positive, effective, and collaborative learning experiences.
0:40.2	Be a part of shaping a brighter future for your child.
0:43.0	Visit W.
0:45.0	BGS.ed.
0:47.0	to learn more about what a strength-based assessment could mean for your family.
0:51.0	That's BGS.
0:52.0	E.D.U. What I've... family. That's BGS. Edu.
0:54.7	What I've learned and what I always say to them is that if I could go back, you know what
1:00.0	you know about your child.
1:02.7	And I want everyone to know that no one knows your child better than you.
1:08.1	And I don't care how many letters are at the end of their name or how many years of experience
1:12.3	they have in a specialized area.
1:14.8	You are connected to that child in a way none of them will ever be.
1:20.5	Welcome to the Tilt Parenting Podcast, a podcast featuring interviews and conversations aimed at inspiring, informing and supporting parents raising differently wired kids.
1:29.0	I'm your host Debbie Reber and today my guest is Tia Smith, a former business executive now in the
1:35.4	trenches mom of three including at least one differently wired child, her 12 year old
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