Yes, you heard that right. Susan Flohr’s five children – now grown – all struggled with reading difficulties. And a few years in to parenting, both she and her husband were  diagnosed with dyslexia too!

But this is one unstoppable family of seven. Her husband is a successful hotelier, and her five children are a fabric designer, a web designer, a hotelier, a night club owner and a doctor… and now mum Susan has been awarded an MBE for her work with struggling readers over the last few decades, by the Queen!

Read the full article here: http://www.maidenhead-advertiser.co.uk/News/Areas/Cookhams/Mother-of-five-from-Cookham-made-MBE-for-services-to-15042015.htm

Sarah Forrest is a Reading Specialist for the Easyread System, an online program for children with reading difficulties, dyslexia, auditory processing issues and more. Get a free 10-day trial at www.easyreadsystem.com