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When Your Family Doesn't Understand Your Invisible Learning Differences

I'm the only one in my family who graduated college but I have dyslexia and they think I'm just being dramatic when I say reading is hard for me.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Academic success can make learning differences invisible to family members who equate achievement with ease of learning.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Neurodiversity & Learning Differences?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.