IDA Northern California

Serving Northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area

IDA Northern California

“I get stubborn and dig in when people tell me I can’t do something I think I can.” Anne Bancroft

IDA Northern California

“Many times I can see a different solution to something and see it more quickly than other people can.” – Charles Schwab

IDA Northern California

“I wanted to show everybody I knew that I could do better and that I could read.” Magic Johnson

IDA Northern California

“I knew I wasn’t lazy, but what was it?” – Whoopi Goldberg

IDA Northern California

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I learn. Involve me and I remember.” Benjamin Franklin

IDA Northern California

“I have not failed. I have just found ten thousand ways that will not work.” Thomas Edison

IDA Northern California

“The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.” – Leonardo DaVinci

IDA Northern California

“Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.” – Winston Churchill

IDA Northern California

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” – Agatha Christie

IDA Northern California

“I never read in school. My report cards said I wasn't living up to my potential.” Cher

IDA Northern California

“Life is full of challenges and how you handle them is what builds character.” – Erin Brockovich

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Share Your Story on Our Website

2014 WINTER EDITION NEWSLETTER

We want to hear from you! We would love to share your story of how dyslexia has affected your life or the life of someone close to you.

How have you coped with dyslexia as a student, parent, or working professional?
What advice can you offer others in similar circumstances?
How has dyslexia challenged or enriched you?

It is our mission to create a healthy environment where readers can relate to one another’s personal journeys. Sharing your experience with dyslexia helps increase awareness of this common learning difference.

If you are age 13 years or older, we invite you to submit your story of 500 words or less for publication on our website and through social media. We greatly appreciate all submissions, although please be aware that not all submissions can be published. Thank you for your time, your reflection and your perseverance. We look forward to hearing from you.