The Erika Center at Bodine School

10/04/2024

Don't forget to join us tonight at Bodine School - Germantown, TN for the family-friendly Dyslexia Resource Fair! From 5-7 pm at 2432 Yester Oaks Dr., Germantown, TN 38139. Local resources represented include several area schools that provide support services and a book signing by Durant Fleming!

10/04/2024

Knowledge is power!

10/04/2024

So excited to talk about dyslexia with Memphis Shelby County Schools parents via "Parent University/Legacy University" through their Family and Community Engagement program.

09/29/2024

Bodine School - Germantown, TN 5th graders visited Forest Hill Irene Elementary school to talk about what it is like living with dyslexia. The Forest Hill students just finished reading the book, Fish in A Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt which is a story about a girl with dyslexia. Thank you to our students for sharing their stories and to Forest Hill Irene for inviting us!

09/12/2024

Memphian T. Durant Fleming will be signing copies of his book, "Splendid Agony: Celebrating Dyslexia" on Friday, October 4th from 5-7 pm at Bodine School - Germantown, TN as part of the Dyslexia Resource Fair. This free family-friendly event is co-sponsored by The Erika Center at Bodine School, Decoding Dyslexia TN, the Tennessee Branch of the International Dyslexia Association, and the Academic Language Therapy Association (TN Chapter). Mr. Fleming's book tells his powerful story of navigating school and life with dyslexia. To register: https://forms.office.com/r/Eezi9dysAG (pizza will be provided).

09/05/2024

In honor of Dyslexia Awareness Month in October we will be co-hosting our second Dyslexia Resource Fair at Bodine School - Germantown, TN. Since we will be serving pizza, please use the QR code below to register for this free event. If you are interested in being a vendor/resource person please contact Gay Landaiche at [email protected] for more information. Area schools providing support services are welcome! Also, special guest T. Durant Fleming will be signing copies of his book, "Splendid Agony: Celebrating Dyslexia"!

08/27/2024

Parents and Mid-South Educators please make plans to attend this informative event which includes area experts and the College and Next Steps Counselor from the Howard School in Atlanta. It's never too early to begin planning for educational transitions for your child/student. Box lunches will be provided so please click the link below to register:
https://forms.office.com/r/8hrsrrZ2rC
This is for all types of neurodiverse students!

Join us on Tuesday, September 17 for a Lunch and Learn hosted by The Erika Center at Bodine School! Box lunches will be provided. Click the link to register: https://forms.office.com/r/8hrsrrZ2rC

08/16/2024

Journalist Emily Hanford, creator of the hit podcast Sold a Story, on the national reckoning around how we teach kids to read in schools—and where we’re still getting it wrong.

06/04/2024

Please join us as area experts present at our Structured Literacy Institute focusing on early language and literacy milestones including handwriting. Presenters include Dr. Debbie Moncrieff (University of Memphis Audiology Professor and researcher), Kyleigh Jackson (Audiology Graduate Student); Dr. Jennifer Henderson (University of TN Occupational Therapy adjunct Professor and private practitioner); and Nancy Massey (Speech Pathologist and owner of Germantown Speech Language & Learning Clinic).

05/10/2024

TIME CHANGE: Please note the time change for this summer's training (from 8:30-4:00 to 8:30-4:30).

05/10/2024

If you have a child with a reading-based learning difference or are concerned they may be showing signs of dyslexia, Rossville Christian Academy's partnership with the The Erika Center at Bodine School is here to help! Call today for more information or to schedule your child's free screening!

04/19/2024