Dyslexia and anxiety – two words that don’t always go together in the same sentence. However, when you think about it, they may be more closely related than you realize.
If children are dyslexic, life can be hard. They have to deal with all the stress of daily tasks in a world that isn’t built for people like them.
Parents of children with dyslexia are often confused by their child’s verbal cues because they do not know what to look for.
“The laws governing inheritance are quite unknown; no one can say why the same peculiarity in different individuals of the same species… is sometimes inherited and sometimes not so…” ~ Charles Darwin
A couple of years ago, I came across a post that the mother of an 11th-grade boy with dyslexia wrote to his new teachers.
“A month before they are born, fetuses carried by American mothers-to-be can distinguish between someone speaking to them in English and Japanese.”
Low self-esteem can cause a vicious cycle which makes someone feel worse and worse.
“I’m an ordinary woman who chooses every day to make one more extraordinary decision.” ~ Lisa Nichols
“Traditional definitions of success often leave [dyslexic] kids like Max behind because they think and learn differently…” ~ Jennifer Ash
“Physical maturation of the brain is impacted by how much stimulation a child receives…” ~ Governor Dannel Malloy
