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Dyslexia Journey | Real Stories & Strategies for Thriving with Dyslexia

Sonja and Nick
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Summer Camps
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Is your child struggling with reading? You're not alone. Dyslexia Journey helps parents understand dyslexia, navigate school systems, and support their child's confidence and growth. Hosts Sonja and Nick share practical strategies, expert interviews with psychologists, educators, and reading specialists, plus real stories from dyslexic adults who've thrived. Whether you're a parent just getting a ... more

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A recent Atlantic article revealed that nearly 40% of Stanford undergraduates receive disability accommodations — and the takes have been bad ever since. In this episode, we break down what the outrage gets wrong, why the 40% number... more

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Coral PS Hoh, Ph.D., is a clinical linguist with a Ph.D. in Linguistics. For the past 30 years, she has worked with children and adults with dyslexia, learning disabilities, and other language-related disorders. The U.S. and other c... more

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Listen to Nick's diatribe in defense of "creative" spelling!

We're Sonja and Nick — parents of a dyslexic kid and your guides on this journey. We created Dyslexia Journey because we know how isolating it can feel when your child st... more

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What does it look like to build a successful career with dyslexia? In this episode, entrepreneur Jeffrey McCain shares how dyslexia shaped his thinking, the challenges he faced in school and business, and why he now sees dyslexia as... more

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Recent Guests

Coral PS Hoh
Clinical linguist, Ph.D.
Linguist/Researcher specializing in dyslexia
Episode: Can AI Help Your Dyslexic Child Learn to Read? ft. Dr. Coral Hoh
Jeffrey McCain
Entrepreneur and author, sharing his story of overcoming dyslexia.
Author of 'Success is a Special Need'
Episode: How Dyslexia Shaped a Successful Entrepreneur ft. Jeffrey McCain
Hillary Summerbell
Founder and CEO of Summerbell, a literacy technology company.
Summerbell
Episode: Dyslexic Voices ft. Inventor of the Summerbell Reading Method Hillary Summerbell
Professor Jason Yeatman
Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Education and Department of Psychology at Stanford University
Stanford University
Episode: How to Assess Your Child For Dyslexia At Home For Free! (Season 1, Ep. 129 Rebroadcast)
Pamela Cass
Professional coach and realtor with a personal history of dyslexia
Episode: Dyslexic Voices ft. Professional Coach and Realtor Pamela Cass
Peter Wilson
author of A Journey With Dyslexia and advocate for understanding dyslexia
Author
Episode: Dyslexic Voices: Growing up Dyslexic in Australia ft. Peter Wilson
Brock Eide
Leading expert in the field of dyslexia and co-author of The Dyslexic Advantage
Dyslexic Advantage, neurolearning.com
Episode: They Changed How We See Dyslexia! Ft. Drs. Brock and Fernette Eide
Fernette Eide
Leading expert in the field of dyslexia and co-author of The Dyslexic Advantage
Dyslexic Advantage, neurolearning.com
Episode: They Changed How We See Dyslexia! Ft. Drs. Brock and Fernette Eide
Dr. Kate Lund
Licensed clinical psychologist, peak performance coach, best-selling author, and TEDx speaker.
Episode: Turning Struggle into Strength: Cultivating Resilience ft. Psychologist Dr. Kate Lund

Hosts

Nick
Co-host of Dyslexia Journey; frequent host with a focus on dyslexia, education, and parenting.
Sonia
Co-host of Dyslexia Journey; partner in presenting episodes on dyslexia, parenting, and supportive strategies.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 28 ratings
  • 5 *

    As a parent new to the world of dyslexia I have found this podcast extremely useful in learning about supporting and advocating for my son. Highly recommend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    @RaeRae.
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Very helpful!

    Really appreciated the tips and tricks. It’s a subject with little helpful information out there. Was nice to find this.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HorizontalRain
    United States2 years ago
  • You must listen if you suspect or have a child with dyslexia. I’m learning so much thanks to this two wonderful parents.

    Audible
    5
    Nayeli Pinton
    United States2 years ago
  • Very Helpful!!

    You must listen if you suspect or have a child with dyslexia. I’m learning so much thanks to this two wonderful parents.

    Audible
    5
    Nayeli Pinton
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners value the real-world stories that normalize neurodiversity.
The show is seen as supportive and informative for educators and families.
Parents appreciate practical tips for advocating and supporting dyslexic children.
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Dyslexic Voices ft. Inventor of the Summerbell Reading Method Hillary Summerbell
Q: When did you get diagnosed with dyslexia?
Hillary shares that she was diagnosed in the third grade, which was a relief as it validated her struggles and helped her understand that she learned differently.
Dyslexic Voices ft. Inventor of the Summerbell Reading Method Hillary Summerbell
Q: What do you remember about life before you knew you were dyslexic?
Hillary recalls feeling different from her peers and experiencing a self-esteem dip as she struggled academically, particularly in reading and writing tasks.
How to Assess Your Child For Dyslexia At Home For Free! (Season 1, Ep. 129 Rebroadcast)
Q: Can you tell us about the rapid online assessment of reading?
It's a tool we created to assess reading skills remotely in response to the inability to conduct in-person assessments due to the pandemic.
How to Assess Your Child For Dyslexia At Home For Free! (Season 1, Ep. 129 Rebroadcast)
Q: How did you come to be interested in reading difficulties like dyslexia?
I started my PhD with a deep interest in how experience sculpts brain development, particularly with regards to reading as a tool to understand this.
Dyslexic Voices ft. Professional Coach and Realtor Pamela Cass
Q: What is it about being dyslexic that helps you be a good coach?
Dyslexic individuals are incredibly resilient and empathetic, allowing for deep connections with coaching clients.

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A thoughtful show centered on dyslexia, parenting, and education, featuring a mix of personal narratives from dyslexic individuals, educators, researchers, and advocates. Episodes frequently explore practical strategies, supportive parenting, and the latest thinking in neurodiversity, with guests ranging from entrepreneurs and authors to university researchers and literacy technologists. Listeners likely gain actionable tips for advocacy, learning tools, and fostering resilience, while also hearing empowering stories that reframing dyslexia as a set of unique strengths. The format often blends personal experience with expert insights, making it valuable for parents, teachers, and professionals who support dyslexic children or want to unders... more

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1. Coral PS Hoh
2. Jeffrey McCain
3. Hillary Summerbell
4. Professor Jason Yeatman
5. Pamela Cass
6. Peter Wilson
7. Brock Eide
8. Fernette Eide

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