Discussing Dyslexia with Alison Awes

The amazing Alison Awes joins Jamie and Rachel on the podcast this week to sit down and talk all about dyslexia! Alison Awes has been the Director of Elementary Training at the Montessori Center of Minnesota since 2010 and serves as an adjunct faculty member for Saint Catherine University, St. Paul. She holds Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) Diplomas for Primary (ages three to six) and Elementary (ages six to twelve) levels, a B.A. in arthistory from Smith College, an M.A. in Latin-American studies from Tulane University, and an M.Ed. in Montessori education from Loyola University Maryland. She has taught in both six-to-nine and nine-to-twelve Montessori classrooms. In this episode, Alison talks through dyslexia, how the Montessori classroom is a great fit for a child with dyslexia, and also how to support your child at home during this time with reading and language.  As always, feel free to email us questions at [email protected] and follow us on instagram @allthingsmontessori. The All Things Montessori website is LIVE! Check it out. https://allthingsmontessoriconsulting.com/Get 10% off your purchase at Sprout!Discount Code: AllThings10Get 15% off your purchase at Mindful & Co KidsDiscount Code: ALLTHINGSMONTESSORICheck out The Connected Montessorian, a proud partner of All Things Montessori. Use code ATM1907 for 10% off your yearly discount for The Children's House Network.Subscribe to the ATM SubstackAll Things Montessori Instagram