Award-winning writer Cheri Rae leads Parent Empowerment Seminars, and shares her advocacy expertise at DyslexiaLand.com. While serving as a consultant to the Santa Barbara Unified School District, Cheri established a Parent Resource Center, monthly "Dyslexia Dialogues" and a "Distinguished Dyslexic Speaker Series." She was named a "Local Hero" by the Santa Barbara Independent for her fearless efforts on behalf of students with dyslexia, and awarded a Resolution from the California State Assembly for her dyslexia work. DyslexiaLand is a collection of hard-won wisdom over the course of ten years of advoacy for children with dyslexia, beginning with her own son. Cheri continues to work with parents to help them advocate for their dyslexic children, writes articles, and shares the trials and tribulations of DyslexiaLand as a public speaker. Her dyslexia-related assemblage art has been featured in several galleries, and she is currently working on a photographic project: 1 in 5: The Face of Dyslexia. Learn more at DyslexiaLand.com
