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The Most Important Thing to Know About Dyslexia
We have to be very intentional in remembering that despite academic difficulties, dyslexia has nothing to do with intelligence.

Leslie
Jan 27, 20252 min read


Week 3 Recap: Dyslexia Awareness Month
I can't believe 3 weeks have already passed since this year's Dyslexia Awareness Month began! If you have been following the Tally Tales social media outlets, then you have seen daily posts about dyslexia this month. I am sharing a Week 3 "recap" here! First, check out this video. “These brave kids with dyslexia share their experiences to help answer one of the most common questions parents have: What is it like to have dyslexia?” Now scroll through the images below informat

Leslie
Oct 21, 20231 min read


Week 2 Recap: Dyslexia Awareness Month
Happy Saturday, friends! If you have been following the Tally Tales social media outlets, then you have seen daily posts about dyslexia this month. I am sharing a Week 2 "recap" here! First, watch this short video! “This animation seeks to preempt misconceptions among young audiences by shedding light on the real challenges dyslexic children face whilst also acknowledging their strengths and potential.” Now, scroll through the images and videos below to learn some interestin

Leslie
Oct 14, 20231 min read


Week 1 Recap: Dyslexia Awareness Month
Hi friends! If you have been following the Tally Tales social media outlets, then you have seen daily posts about dyslexia this week. However, I know it's easy for information to get lost in the shuffle, so I wanted to share a Week 1 "recap" here! First, watch this short video! “Dyslexia affects up to 1 in 5 people, but the experience of dyslexia isn't always the same. This difficulty in processing language exists along a spectrum -- one that doesn't necessarily fit with lab

Leslie
Oct 7, 20231 min read


October is Dyslexia Awareness Month!
I know; October is already a busy month, filled with all the seasonal things. However, one less-known-but-gaining-momentum event in October is it's designation as Dyslexia Awareness Month ! In an effort to raise awareness of dyslexia and provide accurate information, I am sharing facts, insights, and resources all month long through Tally Tales Literacy social media outlets. Please join me on the Tally Tales Facebook page or Instagram account for daily dyslexia posts, all mon

Leslie
Sep 25, 20231 min read


FREE Resources for Teachers and Parents!
If you have visited the TallyTales homepage in the past couple of days, you may have noticed a couple of new resources! These files are entirely free to download, print, share, etc. You can access them in my TPT store by clicking on the images below today! For future access, they will remain available on my homepage as well. Classroom Accommodations for Children with Dyslexia This document that details possible accommodations to consider for an IEP or a 504 Plan for students

Leslie
Aug 3, 20222 min read
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