# 1 in 5 Kids Have Dyslexia | What a Reading Specialist Tells Homeschool Parents

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Podcast: [The OpenEd Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-opened-podcast-7044530)
Published: 2026-07-01T14:38:46+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-opened-podcast/episodes/1-in-5-Kids-Have-Dyslexia--What-a-Reading-Specialist-Tells-Homeschool-Parents-e3lh5c1
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## Resource

Faye Casell spent two decades as a special educator before reading struggles got personal with her own son during lockdown. In this episode, she explains why one in five kids is dyslexic, why only one in five of those ever gets help, and how schools spent decades teaching an entire generation to read by guessing instead of decoding. Read the full blog post: https://opened.co/blog/signs-your-homeschooled-child-might-be-dyslexicFAYE'S LINKSWebsite: https://homereadingcoach.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/homereadingcoachFree ebook, "Family Dyslexia Roadmap": https://fayebankler.mysamcart.com/free-dyslexia-roadmap-for-familiesThe Reading Breakthrough program: https://fayebankler.samcart.com/products/reading-breakthrough-level-1

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