Did you know that 1 in 5 people are dyslexic? Yet, it’s still one of the most misunderstood learning disabilities, continuing to mystify librarians and educators alike? Join youth services librarians Brie Mintz and Jen Apgar for a session covering various ways to break barriers in supporting neurodivergent and dyslexic children and teens throughout the library and schools. We will discuss programming ideas, outreach opportunities, resources to support your patrons and students, and inclusive collaboration!
Presenter(s):
Brianne Mintz, Children's Librarian, Springfield Free Public Library Jennifer Apgar, New Jersey Talking Book and Braille Center
Event Time:
Thursday, May 30, 2024 - 11:00am to 11:50am