Dyslexic Life with Jo Rees THE PODCAST!
Welcome to Dyslexic life with Jo Rees, the podcast.
A place where I provide a weekly overview of where Dyslexia is showing up in my life.
As a dyslexia teacher and assessor, it shows up quite a lot in my life in terms of how I support and serve people!
As a parent of three children with dyslexic profiles it shows up quite a lot in things that happen with us at home,!
Finally, as somebody who is dyslexic themselves and navigating trying to be a parent and run a business and stay afloat it shows up quite a lot there too.
Do you wanna know the truth about Dyslexia where it hides and how to find it?
Then this is the podcast for you, and if you are dyslexic and you’re looking for a place to come, where you don’t feel quite so alone this is also the place for you!
so sit back relax for the next 10- 15 mins and enjoy at dyslexic life with Jo Rees, the podcast!
Normalising dyslexia and dyslexic errors as well as highlighting and identifying those dyslexic strengths!
Episodes
89 episodes
S4 E11 - Dyslexia is different for everyone.
In this episode I discuss how dyslexia is different for everyone
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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15:36
S4 E10 Celebrating why I love being neurodivergent!
In this weeks episode, I share why I love being Neurodivergent as part of neuro diversity celebration week!
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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10:09
S4 E9 - valuing and finding your hidden or elusive dyslexic strengths
As promised and back this week to talk about dyslexic strengths why we lose our dyslexic strengths and how to find them again! Little request in this episode two that if you do find your strengths this week, do you reach out to me a...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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10:31
S4 E7 Normalising Dyslexia an Healing Dyslexic Shame
This episode I talk about the importance of normalising dyslexia in everyday life! Knowing where is shows up and how to support it. I also talk about why we need to heal the dyslexic shame in order to move forwards!
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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16:48
S4 E6 - Dyslexia Mindset and reframing fake stories.
In this episode, I normalise how dyslexic often sabotage themselves based on past experiences! Not necessarily intentionally, but because they’re experiences of shape their belief systems and reality! I also talk about h...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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S4 E3 Lead With Your Strengths: The Most Powerful Strategy for Dyslexia & ADHD
In this episode, I explore what I believe is the most effective strategy for supporting dyslexia, ADHD, and neurodivergence: leading with strengths and trusting the rest will follow.I share personal stories from my own life and pa...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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18:19
Season 4 Episode 2 - Stop over complicating things and start thinking differently.
In this episode, I go back to basics, recording straight from my phone and reflecting on why simplicity often allows for more honesty and connection.I share updates from a busy week, including presenting on Creating Successful Dyslex...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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12:55
S4 Ep 1 - Celebrating 10 years in business and my 2026 mission to help 1000 dyslexics.
I am back!!! Welcome to Season 4 of Dyslexic Life with Jo Rees.In this very special episode, I’m celebrating 10 years as a dyslexic entrepreneur and reflecting on the journey from supporting families in my front room ...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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Season 3 EP -18 Dealing with dyslexia on the daily.
It has been a while because dyslexic Life with Jo Rees has been dealing with the dyslexia on the daily... myself and my kids and sometimes we just have to prioritse ourselves... But this is a round up of the last 6 weeks where some great thins ...
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S3 E 17 Redefining how society perceive dyslexia.
With Dyslexia Awareness month now in full swing this weeks podcast episode I dig deep into the purpose and reasons behind me doing what I do. How society views, perceives and understands dyslexia hugely shapes how successful a pers...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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S3 Ep 16 Dyslexia & Parenting | Advocacy, Conferences, and Supporting Your Child’s Education
In this episode I reflecting on being “that parent” when raising and advocating for dyslexic children, and sharing insights from the Positive Dyslexia Conference in Twickenham where I was a keynote speaker.As parents of d...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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S3 Ep 15 - First Full Week Back: Parenting While Neurodivergent, “Over-Delivery,” & Uni Goodbyes
This week, I’m talking about the first full week of term—the one where clubs start, routines get real, and tiredness hits. Inside:Rebel Up mentoring — powerful breakthroughs as we start with “love your dyslexic brain...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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S3 Ep14 -Back-to-School, Year 11 Pressure, & Thriving in the Chaos
This week, I tried something new: recording the podcast on video and streaming at the same time. Why? Because the messy, real-time reality of dyslexia + ADHD is worth normalising.Inside the episode:Back-to-school the “last...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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26:59
S3 E13
In this episode, I attempt to get back to routine and begin the back to school prep sharing why this can be tricky for dyslexic ADHD children and parents! Want the details of the pop-up back to school mentoring for parent...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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8:27
S3 E12 - CONFIDENCE, and what you are good at!
In this episode, I dig deep into confidence and what makes us confident and how we measure our confidence! The importance of finding what you’re good at, as well as the importance of taking responsibility and trying to develop your skill set no...
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17:16
s3 e11 - Modelling resilience, organisation and self talk!
In this episode, I discuss how as parents we have to model resilience to our children. How we need systems in place to support our working memory and also keep things tidy, and finally how many people with dyslexia emotionally harm themsel...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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11:08
s3e10 overwhelm, excitement and tough love … peppered with ADHD!
In this episode, I discuss overwhelmed and when as dyslexic we need to tough love ourselves! It’s also a great example of ADHD in real life!!
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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13:32
S3 E9 Dyslexic ADHD fail and the impact of ADHd at home!
In this episode, I talk about my epic access to Work fail where I missed the deadline! Also give you an insight into what it’s like managing my own ADHD as well as my kids! It’s a good one!
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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13:58
s3 e8 procrastination, ADHD, purpose driven approach and why we need to be kind to teachers
This episode is longer than usual because there was a lot to say!! I discussed ADHD managing it. Unpicking the differences between dyslexia and ADHD, and how it might show up for yourself or children in your class.I think I w...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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24:47
S3E7 dyslexic parenting and academic expectations
This episode I talk through the conflicting expectations. Parents have to manage when supporting a child through education system.! We also give you a quick update on what’s been going on in my dyslexic world! It’s ALOT…...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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11:33
