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.

I do a lot of work with the Dyslexia Institute because, for

Summary

In this quote, the speaker reveals their involvement with the Dyslexia Institute due to their belief that individuals with dyslexia face a significant disadvantage without supportive parents. The speaker considers themselves fortunate to have had a mother who was a teacher, as she taught them the value of hard work. The explanation highlights the speaker's personal experience and motivation to support those with dyslexia who may not have a similar level of parental guidance and assistance.

By Susan Hampshire

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