Published: Oct. 24, 2017

How can a bright and intelligent child struggle to learn to read? Do you know a struggling reader? Do you know how to help?

If you go

Who: Boulder Valley community
What: Struggling Readers Symposium
When: Sunday, Nov. 5, 12:30–4 p.m.
Where: Koelbel Building, Leeds School of Business
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BVKID (Boulder Valley Kids Identified with Dyslexia) invites parents, students, teachersÌýand the Boulder Valley community at large to a reading symposium on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 5, in the atrium of the CU Boulder Leeds School of Business. Ìý

Check out the sessions below or for more information.

Experience DyslexiaÌýSimulation, 12:30–2 p.m. ($10)
Experience some of the challenges and frustrations associated with dyslexia. Space is limited; .

Meet the Experts, 2–3 p.m.Ìý(free)Ìý
Ask your questions to reading tutors, teachers, education therapists, neuropsychologists and more.

Presentation by Jonathan Mooney, 3–4 p.m. (free)
Although he did not learn to read until he was 12 years old, has overcome his difficulties and is now a well-known writer, activistÌýand entrepreneur. Come and be inspired!

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