| ADHD Directory |
| ADHD Printables |
| ADHD Guides |
| Expert Answers |
| ADHD News |
| Tools and Checklists |
| ADHD Topics A-Z |
| Book Reviews |
| Podcasts |
 |
| ADHD Groups |
| ADHD Discussions |
| ADHD Blogs |
| Share Your Story |
| E-Newsletters |
| ADHD Events |
| ADHD Videos |
|
| Subscribe |
| Give a Gift |
| Current Issue |
| Archives |
| Buy Back Issues |
| Buy Booklets |
| Customer Service |
| Contact Us |
| Advertise |
'The Fonz' Speaks Up About DyslexiaHenry Winkler, the actor who played 'Fonzie' on the TV show "Happy Days", speaks out about his struggle with Dyslexia. Thursday January 7th - 11:40am Filed Under:
Self Esteem,
Learning Disabilities
Henry Winkler, the actor who played "the Fonz" in 70s TV show Happy Days is fronting a new initiative in the U.K. designed to boost the confidence of children with special educational needs. The aim of the initiative is to improve the self esteem of children with learning disabilities and to develop greater understanding of the way in which different people learn. The actor, 64, was not diagnosed with dyslexia until he was 30. His struggles with school inspired him to write children’s books that follow a character called Hank Zipzer, who also has special education needs. Read more at Children and Young People Now 
 |
|
Print
