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The 12 Stages
by Ashley Roberts You have heard of the stages of grief when dealing with death, but have you heard of the 12 stages of emotion for the...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Nov 18, 2019
- 3 min
Texas Legislative Cycle
by Ashley Roberts Two-Year Cycle The Texas Legislature only meets in regular session every other year – in odd numbered years – for a...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Nov 11, 2019
- 2 min
What is Grassroots?
by Ashley Roberts We hear a lot in this country about grassroots. It's a sort of the buzz word of modern political and various advocacy...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Nov 8, 2019
- 6 min
504 v IDEA
by Ashley Roberts When parents enter the fray of advocating for their children, what kind of services their child starts off with depends...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Nov 1, 2019
- 3 min
A Conversation With Emily Thuysbaert
I remember vividly sitting down at my desk at school with my hands getting clammy. What torments would I be asked to complete today and...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Oct 31, 2019
- 4 min
Honoring Our History
by Ashley Roberts "The Day of the Dead (el Día de los Muertos), is a Mexican holiday where families welcome back the souls of their...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Sep 26, 2019
- 4 min
What Does 80% Mean?
by Ashley Roberts You're in an IEP meeting reviewing goals. Whether good or bad, all the goals state that your child's success against...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Sep 20, 2019
- 4 min
Empty Cups
by Ashley Roberts Living in this world is hard. Our kids struggle and as parents it is almost impossible to watch, but watch we do. We...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Sep 10, 2019
- 4 min
What is Due Process? Why Do We Need it?
By Renee Harding Under IDEA (2004), due process is a formal set of procedures for resolving conflicts between the school (or district)...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Sep 6, 2019
- 3 min
The Fun of Hashtags
by Ashley Roberts We wanted to have a little Friday fun and talk hashtags. If you follow us regularly you see that we created our own...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Aug 21, 2019
- 5 min
Protecting the Dreamer
by Ashley Roberts Let's talk about our children. As we approach the end of summer, if they're little, they're playing their hearts out,...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Aug 1, 2019
- 3 min
Starting the New School Year
by Ashley Roberts Well, here we are, getting ready for a new school year to start in less than two weeks. I don't know about you, but...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Jul 29, 2019
- 2 min
A Dad's Advice on Dyslexia
by Andrew Roberts Does your child have dyslexia? Do you think they might? I know mine does. How about dysgraphia, does your child have...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Jul 22, 2019
- 2 min
Calling Child Protective Services
With the work that we do we naturally talk to a great number of parents. These parents, more often than not, have the same stories which...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Jul 12, 2019
- 2 min
Phoenix Rising
Hi! My name is Ashley and I'm one of the co-founders of The Dyslexia Initiative. I wanted to start this post by thanking you so much...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Jul 1, 2019
- 4 min
DysTeachia Awareness Month
Dyslexia organizations and advocates are once again in full swing during the month of October, bringing attention to dyslexia. To some,...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Jul 1, 2019
- 9 min
Our Dyslexia Story
by Eva Alcala I first heard the term Dyslexia when I was in college and my brother was in High School. All throughout his school career...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Jul 1, 2019
- 10 min
A Conversation with Lois Letchford
At The Dyslexia Initiative we are dedicated to literacy, dyslexia and education. Our social media presence is dedicated to informing and...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Jul 1, 2019
- 7 min
A Conversation with Faith Borkowsky
At The Dyslexia Initiative we are dedicated to literacy, dyslexia and education. Our social media presence is dedicated to informing and...
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The Dyslexia Initiative
- Jul 1, 2019
- 3 min
Dear Balanced Literacy Proponents
Dear Balanced Literacy Proponents (or whatever PR spin fad-du-jour mask you’re wearing now), This is just a friendly note to let you...
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