#159: Sports, ADHD, and Dyslexia Resilience with Liz Day

from Dyslexia Explored · host Darius Namdaran

In this episode of the Dyslexia Explored Podcast, host Darius Namdaran introduces Liz Day, a dedicated teacher, and mother who shares her experiences with dyslexia through both her profession and her son's journey. They discuss a range of topics, including the importance of touch typing for dyslexic learners, the unique challenges and advantages dyslexia presents in sports, the interrelation between ADHD and dyslexia, and the significance of mental health. Liz also shares her academic pursuits towards a PhD in mental health literacy among young neurodivergent individuals, highlighting the need for more inclusive educational and health policies. Join this insightful conversation to explore strategies and stories that underscore the strengths and challenges of living with dyslexia and ADHD.This podcast is sponsored by: Ivvi: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.ivvi.app/⁠⁠⁠ Interested in being a guest? Email us at⁠ [email protected]⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Links:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizdaytqy/ Collectively Diverse Community Interest Company: https://www.collectivelydiverse.co.uk/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@collectively.dive Touch-Type Read and Spell 10% discount: https://www.readandspell.com/home-course?rfsn=2112066.62e18&utm_source=refersion.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=refersion

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