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      Supermodel Christie Brinkley from page 2           a talented and dedicated group of ambassadors and   Beach County not-for-profit organization that eases the
                                                         philanthropy guys.  These were Ambassadors Linda   burden of qualified local cancer patients by paying a
      Jacqueline Michel, Sandra Kriser, Sarah  Wetenhall   Adelson, Sharon Apple, Abby Beebe, Dale Connor, Chris   portion of their nonmedical bills, supplementing basic
      and Barbara Zand. In addition to the Leadership Team,   Cox, Elizabeth DeBrule, Jan Feldman, Barbara Gilbert,   needs, and providing support and information resources.
      the luncheon was very fortunate to be supported by   Lisa Peterfreund, Bjaye Pilotte, Linda Priscilla, Renee   For more information about Cancer Alliance of Help &
                                                                                 Scott, Amie Swan and Gail   Hope, visit CAHH.org.
                                                                                 Worth, and Philanthropy                                 Photos by Capehart
                                                                                 Chairs David Sarama and
                                                                                 Daniel Drennen, II.
                                                                                 Shop  The  Day Away  Could It Be
                                                                                   Sponsors of the 2022

                                                                                 Luncheon  included  Media
                                                                                 Illustrated and Corporate  Dyslexia?
                                                                                 Sponsor  Palm Beach
                                                                                 Sponsor Morgan Stanley –
                                                                                 Mara Benjamin.             By Jim Forgan, Ph.D.,
                                                                                 About The  Cancer          Licensed School
                                                                                 Alliance Of Help & Hope,   Psychologist
                                                                                 Inc. Organization            Many kids struggle
                                                                                   Cancer Alliance of Help   with reading but not
                                                                                 and Hope, Inc. is a Palm   all struggles are due to
                                                                                                            dyslexia. There are many
                                                                                                            reasons why smart kids
                                                                                                            struggle with reading.
              Thank You!                                                                                    Some have not been
                                                                                                            taught using the optimal
                                                                                                            reading program, other
                                                                                                            kids have gaps due to the instruction during COVID, while
                                                                                                            still others have problems with memory or phonics.
                                                                                                              Dyslexia as a broad term for a language-based learning
                                                                                                            disability. This implies your child might have difficulty
                                                                                                            with pronouncing unfamiliar words, spelling words,
                                                                                                            reading fluently, and understanding. Dyslexics often have
                                                                                                            a breakdown in one or more of these processing areas:
                                                                                                            the awareness of sounds, remembering sounds, or rapidly
                                                                                                            naming which is related to reading speed. This breakdown
                                                                                                            makes learning to read slower, more time intensive, and it
                                                                                                            can be frustrating for your child and you.
                                                                                                              If your child is dyslexic, he or she requires specialized
                                                                                                            reading instruction much different from what the public
                                                                                                            schools offer in general education classrooms. Without
            Scott M. Fair, DO         Justina Vasiliauskas, OD           Shaun Holliday, OD                 this your child may start to feel dumb about reading
            Retina Specialist         Eye Physician                      Eye Physician                      and develop low self-esteem. Not many schools teach
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                                                                                                            Lindamood Bell reading center. Many parents teach their
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                                                                                                              Dr. Forgan is a licensed school psychologist and
                                     West Palm Beach                      Jupiter/Gardens                   certified dyslexia testing specialist who can evaluate your
                           2000 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd, Suite 400,    601 University Blvd, Suite 101,        child for ADHD, gifted, dyslexia, and other concerns. Call
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             April 14-16, 2022                                                                        Photo credits: ©Janine Harris. All rights reserved



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