Disadvantages Quote by Susan Hampshire
“I do a lot of work with the Dyslexia Institute because, for people with dyslexia who do not have parental support, it is a huge disadvantage. I was fortunate because my Mum was a teacher and she taught me to work hard.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Dyslexia Advocacy, 2002
Lack of parental support severely hinders dyslexic individuals; supportive families are crucial.
In simple terms: Support matters for dyslexics.
Provide mentorship and resources.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- school programs
- parental workshops
- peer tutoring
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we reach isolated families?
- What policies can ensure support?
Not all dyslexics have access to mentors.