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LDE 6: Living with Auditory Processing Disorder - Adalyn Smith with Jill Stowell

What you'll learn in this episode:
What it’s really like living with APD in high school
How Adalyn advocates for herself at school
Which accommodations work and don’t work for her
Tips and advice for navigating social life
More resources available here: https://stowellcenter.com/2022/02/27/living-with-apd/
See the entire series here: Auditory Processing Disorders - Series 1

LDE 5: Bonus Q&A with Jill Stowell

These questions and more:
Could an auditory processing disorder be misdiagnosed as depression?
How can I get the school to recognize this as a disorder?
My child is in high school, and is exhausted after a lecture- does he have Auditory Processing Disorder?
My daughter is 15, and her speech is unclear though she has good hearing. Is that a sign of Auditory Processing Disorder?
 

LDE 5: Auditory Processing, The Hidden Disability - Jill Stowell

What you'll learn in this episode:
Common symptoms of APD
Our approach to remediating the challenges of APD
The science of sound and how music can be used therapeutically
 
More resources available here: https://stowellcenter.com/2022/02/27/apd-hidden-disability/
See the entire series here: Auditory Processing Disorders - Series 1

LDE 4: Bonus Q&A with Dean Bragonier

Is there an age limit to when a child should be tested?
My dyslexic daughter is very empathetic, and the teachers are saying she’s very sensitive and recommending she get evaluated for therapy. Any advice?
Any post high school recommendations that cater to a dyslexic thinking style?
And many more questions answered in the Bonus Q&A with Dean Bragonier and Jill Stowell.

LDE 4: The Upside of Dyslexia with Dean Bragonier

This week’s podcast guest, Dean Bragonier, talks to us about unlocking the amazing potential of dyslexics when they’re empowered at an early age to play to their strengths. His non-profit, NoticeAbility, seeks to help dyslexics build confidence and own the dyslexic label with pride.

LDE 3: Bonus Q&A with Jill Stowell

What does it feel like to have dyslexia?
Are slow processing skills a sign of dyslexia?
At what point do most families see changes in their training?
And many more questions answered in the Bonus Q&A with Jill Stowell.

LDE 3: Dyslexia Success Stories with Sissy and Hudson – Jill Stowell

In this week’s episode, we feature two students from Stowell Learning Center who now claim that dyslexia is their super power. Dyslexic thinkers have such a gift for 3D spatial awareness which makes them very good at creating structures like with Legos, but it’s this same gift that can make it difficult for them to read words on a flat plane. Listen to the stories from families about what it was like doing targeted learning therapies at Stowell and how they overcame the challenges of dyslexia.

LDE 2: Bonus Q&A with Jill Stowell and Lauren Ma

Is it ever too late to correct dyslexia?
What accommodations can be made for students with dyslexia?
Can dyslexia affect spelling?
And many more questions answered in the Bonus Q&A with Jill Stowell and Lauren Ma.

LDE 2: Understand and Support Your Dyslexic Learner with Jill Stowell

Jill Stowell and Lauren Ma dive deeper into the approach and methodology they use at Stowell Learning Centers in identifying and treating specific types of dyslexia. You will learn about the processing and core learning skills that need targeted treatment, and how to support your dyslexic thinker with therapies that are more effective than tutoring.

LDE 1: Bonus Q&A with Dr. Dan Peters

Dr. Dan, Jill Stowell, and Lauren Ma answer questions about Dyslexia