Down Syndrome Reading with Natalie Hale

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It’s Wednesday! When I started these weekly Wednesday videos at the beginning of the pandemic, my goal was to keep the videos to 40 seconds. hahaha. Like THAT was going to happen. So nearly a year later, I’m changing my heading of 40 Seconds to Reading to simply DS Reading. In case you wondered

Thanks to Mom Soren and her son Luke for this video! He's reading the "Spaghetti" book from my DS Reading Program. What a thrill to finally break through!! You can find the Reading Program at www.specialreads.com

Love this! Thanks to mom Katie Lynn for posting this of her adorable Brigy. He’s doing so well with my bookshe’s a champion reader! You can find my whole reading program at www.specialreads.com.

What if you've found a reading program that's working well at home and you want the school to use it too? How can you convince the school to come on board?

Our learners are brilliant "picture-to-sentence" memorizers. That can fool us into thinking that they're actually reading those words. Here's one way around that...

Maybe you have 5 minutes to give. Maybe 15. Or even 30, 45 minutes. What could each of those sessions LOOK LIKE? What’s a good mix? Let’s get specific and break it down.