Nicole Holcomb | Educator & Parenting Coach

Dyslexia Mom Life™ | Education, Parenting Tips, & Community

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Do you wish you had a guide or coach who has been where you are and has mapped out how to parent a child with dyslexia (without the overwhelm)?  Do you worry about your child’s self-esteem and mental health while carrying the shame of being unable to read? Are you staying up at night, staring at the ceiling with worry about your child’s future and the impact on your family?  I’m so glad you’re here! This podcast is your go-to guide for practical strategies on your dyslexia parenting journey. Together, we’ll build a deep understanding of dyslexia and give you the parenting tools you need to con...

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Nicole Holcomb | Educator & Parenting Coach

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Kids

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www.dyslexiamomlife.com

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Aug 20, 2025

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Episodes

DML 53: Positive Parenting Your Strong-Willed Child with Wendy Snyder 11.01.2021

Wendy Snyder from the Fresh Start Family Show is sharing all about positive parenting strong-willed children.  She is a Certified Parent Educator of Redirecting Children's Behavior (RCB).  Be sure to subscribe to the podcast today! Add your name to the waitlist for the new course, Dyslexia Battle Blueprint . DYSLEXIA MOM LIFE FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dyslexiamomlife DYSLE...

THRIVE TIP #5 - 3 Ways to Survive and Thrive Today {Breathe. Unplug. Laugh.} 07.01.2021

Get your Thrive Tip today!! Let me teach you my strategies to go from (barely) surviving to thriving - today.  Be sure to subscribe to the podcast today! Add your name to the waitlist for the new course, Dyslexia Battle Blueprint . DYSLEXIA MOM LIFE FACEBOOK COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dyslexiamomlife DYSLEXIA MOM LIFE INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dyslexiamomlife/ Support th...

DML 51: Using the Amazon Kindle with Audible Can Benefit Your Dyslexic Reader 05.01.2021

Amazon Kindle is a great reading resource with the immersion reading feature for the Kindle and Audible.  Just imagine your child being able to follow along in a Kindle book while Audible reads the text while highlighting the words.    Be sure to subscribe to the podcast today! Add your name to the waitlist for the new course, Dyslexia Battle Blueprint . DYSLEXIA MOM LIFE FB COMMUNITY: https://www...

THRIVE TIP #4 - 2020 Reflections and How We Can Thrive in 2021 31.12.2020

On the show today, I am reflecting on 2020 and talking about how to make plans to thrive in 2021. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast today! Subscribe to the waitlist for the new course, Dyslexia Battle Blueprint . Join the DYSLEXIA MOM LIFE FACEBOOK COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dyslexiamomlife/ Support the show

DML 44: One Mom's Journey to Becoming a Children's Author with Andra Harris 28.12.2020

Andra Harris is an educator, Barton Tutor, author, and mom to a daughter with dyslexia.   She is on the podcast sharing her personal dyslexia story with her daughter and what inspired her to become a children's author. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast today! Join the DYSLEXIA MOM LIFE FACEBOOK COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dyslexiamomlife/ To get a copy of the show notes, go t...

DML 43: Parenting Outside the Lines with Meghan Leahy 21.12.2020

As a mom raising a child with dyslexia, you may feel like you have to be perfect and not make any parenting mistakes.  That's what society wants you to think ~ do this, do that, and it will all be ok. But, we are raising actual human beings.  An individual who has thoughts, feelings, and (lots of) emotions.  On today's show, Meghan Leahy gives you a permission slip to practice imperfect...

12 Days of Dyslexia - DAY 12 {Self-Care} 19.12.2020

In honor of the holidays and for moms who are going into the holiday season worrying about a recent diagnosis of dyslexia (or suspecting dyslexia), this mini-series is for you!  For the next 12 days, I am going to be sharing a behind the curtain of dyslexia.  The things that you may not hear from others but need to know from shame to self-care.        DAY 12 - Self-Care looks different for every m...

12 Days of Dyslexia - DAY 11 {Self-Advocate} 18.12.2020

In honor of the holidays and for moms who are going into the holiday season worrying about a recent diagnosis of dyslexia (or suspecting dyslexia), this mini-series is for you!  For the next 12 days, I am going to be sharing a behind the curtain of dyslexia.  The things that you may not hear from others but need to know from shame to self-care.        DAY 11 - We all want to raise independent adul...

12 Days of Dyslexia - DAY 10 {Peeling an Onion} 17.12.2020

In honor of the holidays and for moms who are going into the holiday season worrying about a recent diagnosis of dyslexia (or suspecting dyslexia), this mini-series is for you!  For the next 12 days, I am going to be sharing a behind the curtain of dyslexia.  The things that you may not hear from others but need to know from shame to self-care.        DAY 10 - Learn what it means to peel an onion...

12 Days of Dyslexia - DAY 9 {Passions and Strengths} 16.12.2020

In honor of the holidays and for moms who are going into the holiday season worrying about a recent diagnosis of dyslexia (or suspecting dyslexia), this mini-series is for you!  For the next 12 days, I am going to be sharing a behind the curtain of dyslexia.  The things that you may not hear from others but need to know from shame to self-care.        DAY 9 - Learn about why your child's pass...

12 Days of Dyslexia - DAY 8 {Emotions} 15.12.2020

In honor of the holidays and for moms who are going into the holiday season worrying about a recent diagnosis of dyslexia (or suspecting dyslexia), this mini-series is for you!  For the next 12 days, I am going to be sharing a behind the curtain of dyslexia.  The things that you may not hear from others but need to know from shame to self-care.        DAY 81 - Learn about emotions and empathy.  It...

12 Days of Dyslexia - DAY 7 {Relationships} 14.12.2020

In honor of the holidays and for moms who are going into the holiday season worrying about a recent diagnosis of dyslexia (or suspecting dyslexia), this mini-series is for you!  For the next 12 days, I am going to be sharing a behind the curtain of dyslexia.  The things that you may not hear from others but need to know from shame to self-care.        DAY 7 - Learn about how relationships (home an...

12 Days of Dyslexia - DAY 6 {Building a Team} 13.12.2020

In honor of the holidays and for moms who are going into the holiday season worrying about a recent diagnosis of dyslexia (or suspecting dyslexia), this mini-series is for you!  For the next 12 days, I am going to be sharing a behind the curtain of dyslexia.  The things that you may not hear from others but need to know from shame to self-care.        DAY 6 - Learn why building a team is essential...

12 Days of Dyslexia - DAY 5 {Remediation} 12.12.2020

In honor of the holidays and for moms who are going into the holiday season worrying about a recent diagnosis of dyslexia (or suspecting dyslexia), this mini-series is for you!  For the next 12 days, I am going to be sharing a behind the curtain of dyslexia.  The things that you may not hear from others but need to know from shame to self-care.        DAY 5 - Learn about remediation.  It's th...

12 Days of Dyslexia - DAY 4 {Education} 11.12.2020

In honor of the holidays and for moms who are going into the holiday season worrying about a recent diagnosis of dyslexia (or suspecting dyslexia), this mini-series is for you!  For the next 12 days, I am going to be sharing a behind the curtain of dyslexia.  The things that you may not hear from others but need to know from shame to self-care.        DAY 4 - A big part of your navigating your dys...

12 Days of Dyslexia - DAY 3 {Intuition} 10.12.2020

In honor of the holidays and for moms who are going into the holiday season worrying about a recent diagnosis of dyslexia (or suspecting dyslexia), this mini-series is for you!  For the next 12 days, I am going to be sharing a behind the curtain of dyslexia.  The things that you may not hear from others but need to know from shame to self-care.        DAY 3 - Learn about following your intuition. ...

12 Days of Dyslexia - DAY 2 {Grief} 09.12.2020

In honor of the holidays and for moms who are going into the holiday season worrying about a recent diagnosis of dyslexia (or suspecting dyslexia), this mini-series is for you!  For the next 12 days, I am going to be sharing a behind the curtain of dyslexia.  The things that you may not hear from others but need to know from shame to self-care.        DAY 2 - Learn about grief and what to expect f...

12 Days of Dyslexia - DAY 1 {Shame and Fear} 08.12.2020

In honor of the holidays and for moms who are going into the holiday season worrying about a recent diagnosis of dyslexia (or suspecting dyslexia), this mini-series is for you!  For the next 12 days, I am going to be sharing a behind the curtain of dyslexia.  The things that you may not hear from others but need to know from shame to self-care.        DAY 1 - Learn about shame and fear when naviga...

DML 30: Mom Guilt!?! It's Real and How to Beat It! 07.12.2020

When you are raising children with dyslexia, you may feel like you have to do all the things and you let mom guilt creep in even more. But, when we let mom guilt into our world it can change the way we think about ourselves. First, I want you to know that you are an amazing mom! There are going to be times when your child or children are going to say things that may make you feel guilty for workin...

DML 29: 5 Homework Tips To Help Your Dyslexic Child 30.11.2020

Homework can be the worst part of the day for your child.  Children with dyslexia often struggle to get through their school day.  They are mentally tired and want a break from school.   We know that homework is important for our children, so what can we do?  Today on the show, I am sharing 5 tips to help your dyslexic child with homework.    Be sure to subscribe to the podcast today! Get access t...

DML 28: Parenting Dyslexic Children with Jen Woodward 23.11.2020

Parenting children with dyslexia in today's ever-changing world can feel overwhelming. Jen Woodward, the founder of  Dyslexia Mind Mastery , is helping moms who are overwhelmed learn how to reframe their mindset. Jen created Dyslexia Mind Mastery to help parents raise empowered, dyslexic children.  Enjoy our conversation! Be sure to subscribe to the podcast today! Get access to the free VIP R...

DML 27: Dyslexic Voices with Dr. Cathy Drennan, MIT Professor 16.11.2020

Dr. Cathy Drennan is a Professor of Biology and Chemistry at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) .   Dr. Drennan is sharing her childhood struggles with dyslexia and advice for moms on this journey.  Enjoy our conversation! Be sure to subscribe to the podcast today! Get access to the free VIP Resource Library at https://dyslexiamomlife.com/resource-library Join the DYSLEXIA MOM LIFE FACEBO...

DML 26: Dyslexia Accommodations and Advocacy with Marianne Young 09.11.2020

Marianne Young is back on the show talking all about accommodations and advocacy for children with dyslexia.  The conversation includes how you can advocate for your child and when to hire a special education advocate.   Marianne is a mom, who knows firsthand what it feels like to advocate for her child.  She brings sincere advice to hiring an advocate, so when you need to hire a special education...

THRIVE TIP #3 - Parent-Teacher Conference Tips 05.11.2020

Welcome to Thrive Tip Thursday  - today Nicole is sharing parent-teacher conference tips!  What you will learn -  How to set a purpose for your conference Why a mid-year conference is important Questions to ask at the conference The PBJ approach to conferences Get a copy of the Parent-Teacher Planner Page at the VIP Resource Library! >> Sign up for access to the VIP Resource Library <<...

DML 24: How to Start a Mindful Parenting Practice with Katherine Endy 02.11.2020

Katherine Endy from The Family Life Coach is on the show sharing how to create a mindful parenting practice.  Katherine is a parenting coach and social worker.    Be sure to subscribe to the podcast ~ Get access to the free VIP Resource Library at https://dyslexiamomlife.com/resource-library To get a copy of the show notes go to http://dyslexiamomlife.com/episode24 Are you interested in being part...

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