14. Raising children with ADHD and Dyslexia

In this episode of the Dyslexic Maverick Podcast, host Nancy Disbrow introduces the second season of her podcast with her mother, Martha Hummel, as the special guest.    The episode offers a deep dive into Nancy's childhood struggles with dyslexia and ADHD, from early signs noticed in preschool to challenges faced in school and eventual successes. The conversation highlights the importance of recognizing and supporting differently wired brains, the value of an entrepreneurial spirit, and how personalized interests and activities can boost a child's confidence. It also touches on Nancy's adventurous endeavors, such as go-kart racing, and navigating life's big risks. Martha shares her perspective on raising two dyslexic daughters and offers advice for parents on how to support their children optimally.