On this week’s episode, we sit down with Allison Logan, a Barton tutor and reading specialist, for an inspiring and practical conversation about dyslexia, homeschooling, and effective educational strategies. Did you know that one in five children has dyslexia? Allison breaks down why early intervention and consistent tutoring are game-changers for these kids.

With 23 years of experience homeschooling her five children, Allison shares her personal journey, including the challenges and triumphs of teaching a dyslexic child to read. She offers a wealth of advice, recommending programs like All About Reading to build strong literacy foundations.

We also dive into the importance of reading aloud, using audiobooks as learning tools, and embracing diverse learning styles to nurture each child’s unique strengths. Allison shares practical homeschooling tips, emphasizing the value of family bonds, flexibility in education, and building connections with other homeschooling families.

If you’re a parent, educator, or just curious, you’ll walk away with actionable steps: learn to spot the signs of dyslexia, explore phonics programs, and make daily reading a part of your routine. Don’t miss this heartfelt and informative episode!