Conference Speakers
Jen Parra
Multisensory Reading Center
Jen Parra founded the Multisensory Reading Center in 2015 and has over 20 years of experience working with unique learners, including children with dyslexia, autism, and ADHD. Her passion is using science-based interventions to unlock literacy for all students. She sees education and teaching as the ministry God has given her to touch as many children as possible with the gift of reading and writing. Jen has a Master’s in Education from Midwestern State University, with an emphasis on dyslexia, and is currently a doctoral candidate at the University of Florida. She is a Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) through the Academic Language Therapy Association and a Certified Structured Literacy Dyslexia Specialist (C-SLDS) with the International Dyslexia Association.
Speaker Sessions

Delayed Reader or Something More?
(Homeschool How-To, Unique Learning)
Is your child struggling to read and/or spell? Have you tried many different curricula and books, yet your child is still struggling? In this workshop, learn what typical reading development looks like and discover red flags that indicate characteristics of dyslexia and/or dysgraphia.

Helping Your Child with Dyslexia or Reading Delays Succeed at Homeschooling
(Homeschool How-To, Unique Learning)
Join us for practical tips that will equip you to help your child build their capacity as a reader and writer. Whether your child has been diagnosed with dyslexia or is struggling with basic word decoding, spelling/writing, and fluency, these research-backed tips and tricks will help accelerate your child’s reading and writing progress.
Join thousands of other homeschoolers this June 12-14th at the Rocky Mountain Homeschool Conference. Expect to have a lot of fun and fellowship with other homeschool families, find great deals on curriculum, and get practical encouragement for your homeschooling at our workshops and general sessions!