October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. 1 out of 5 people have dyslexia and many don’t even know it. Most schools are not equipt to deal with the learning differences persons with dyslexia face. So I’m re-posting from my other website Well Bless My Soul that deals with spirituality for those with dyslexia.
If you have had any learning difficulties throughout your life, I encourage you to check out one of the free screening sites for dyslexia that are available online.
One link is: http://www.dyslexia.com/dyslexiatest/
Dyslexia ~ My Story
Like many persons with dyslexia, I experienced trauma and confusion in my childhood. In grade one and two I spent much of the time standing out in the hall or in front of the class with my face to the chalkboard or sitting in the corner. The humiliation instilled a sense of unworthiness within me that affected my sense of self worth for many years. Continue reading