EPISODE · Jan 21, 2022 · 29 MIN
This is Mila
from Daughters of Change · host Marie Sola
Today you will meet Mila, the youngest Daughter of Change to ever be on the Daughters of Change podcast, and her mom Lindsay.Ten-year-old Mila and Lindsay are a mother-daughter duo from Trinidad and Tobago. They are also the authors of “This is Mila”. Mila, the main character of the book, is a 10-year girl with dyslexia who chooses to focus on all of her other special talents and intrinsic awesomeness. She is a great little baker with her own baking business, an avid skateboarder, an exceptional artist, and a self-proclaimed fashionista. Lindsay is an Interior Designer and Mother of two just trying to help her kids navigate through this crazy thing we call life. They both hope this book helps so many other kids out there who also struggle to read and write.We discuss:How it feels to be an author at tenWhy Mila wrote the bookWhat mom and daughter have learned in the processWhy Mila wants other kids to know they are special and focus on all the things they're good atWhat Lindsay has learned about being Mila's biggest advocateWhat their hopes are for the bookAll the things that Mila is awesome atLinks Mentioned:Link to purchase This is MilaFacebook: ThisisMilaBookInstagram @thisismilabookFacebook support group for adults or parents of children who have been diagnosed with either mild Dyspraxia, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia or DysgraphiaFollow Daughters of Change:Website:Facebook:Instagram - @daughtersofchangeMarie's LinkedIn:Daughters of Change Podcast Editor: Sarah StaceySarah's LinkedIn Profile
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