A Mother's Determination: Wesleyne Whittaker on Advocating for Her Dyslexic Son | Dont Call on Me, The Dyslexia Podcast Ep. 14

In this heartfelt episode of the Don't Call On Me Podcast, Eryn and Megan sit down with Wesleyne Whittaker, a former chemist turned business owner, to discuss her journey as a mother advocating for her dyslexic son. Wesleyne shares how she recognized early signs that her son learned differently and the challenges she faced in securing the proper diagnosis and support. Through years of research, perseverance, and navigating family dynamics, Wesleyne ensured her son received the intervention and therapy he needed to thrive. She recounts how this journey transformed their relationship and turned nightly reading sessions from a battle into a joy. Wesleyne's story is a testament to the power of advocacy, education, and a parent's unwavering belief in their child's potential. Tune in to hear Wesleyne's inspiring insights on how the right tools and support can change the trajectory of a dyslexic child's education—and life. This episode offers hope and practical advice for parents navigating a similar path.   Dyslexia On Demand  Book a consultation with Megan to discuss CALT therapy. How Language Therapy is different from Tutoring   Advocate to Educate Book a consultation with Eryn to discuss advocacy services.