Speechie Side Up

234: The One About Navigating Dyslexia From Educational Struggles to Advocacy Success


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In this episode, I am joined by Philip Long, a member of the 2023 Marquee Who's Who of America class, who overcame significant challenges due to dyslexia.

Philip shares his personal journey from struggling with reading and writing to achieving a bachelor's and master's degree despite reading at a fifth-grade level. He emphasizes the importance of support systems, advocacy, and tailored teaching methods.

Philip also provides practical tips for parents on supporting children with dyslexia and discusses how technology played a crucial role in bridging his learning gaps.

Learn how Philip is now dedicated to empowering parents and children through his work as an educational advocate and motivational speaker.

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