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Understanding Irlen Syndrome and Reading Struggles
2025-09-13 10:30:00 2025-09-13 12:00:00 America/Chicago Understanding Irlen Syndrome and Reading Struggles (Adults) Join Dr. Belinda Palmer for a brief talk on how Irlen Syndrome can affect reading, focus, and behavior in both children and adults. Free screenings will be available. Parents interested join! Homewood Public Library - Room 101

Saturday, September 13
10:30am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-13 10:30:00 2025-09-13 12:00:00 America/Chicago Understanding Irlen Syndrome and Reading Struggles (Adults) Join Dr. Belinda Palmer for a brief talk on how Irlen Syndrome can affect reading, focus, and behavior in both children and adults. Free screenings will be available. Parents interested join! Homewood Public Library - Room 101

(Adults) Join Dr. Belinda Palmer for a brief talk on how Irlen Syndrome can affect reading, focus, and behavior in both children and adults. Free screenings will be available. Parents interested join!

(Adults) Join Dr. Belinda Palmer for a brief talk on how Irlen Syndrome can affect reading, focus, and behavior in both children and adults. Afterward, free screenings will be available for anyone interested. this is a great opportunity for parents who suspect reading issues might be more than just a vision or attention problem. 

AGE GROUP: | Elementary (K - 5th Grade) | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Kid Events | Adult Events |

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