Tia Smith

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357 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2017 last heard Jul 2017

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I was like, I'm never going to go through that terrible period that I went through.
It felt like.
an eternity of not knowing and not knowing what to do, not knowing what was going on, not knowing how to help her.
So I just was like, you know what?
There's a 50-50 chance that he's got some of this.
His siblings across, it's that hereditary that if a sibling has
Like, for example, dyslexia, there's a 50% chance other siblings will as well.
It can be mild.
It can be, you know, just like it's on a spectrum like anything else.
Anyway, so I had him tested right away.
And, you know, I'm sure people are like, why are you having your kid tested?
But they don't know.
They couldn't relate to where I had been.
And I never wanted to endure that again.
I was like, you know what, if there's something we have to address now, I know we can address it.
Once you know, information is power and you can do something about it.
And so I, you know, I did that for him.
And we're kind of in the stages now of looking at my youngest daughter.
And I have learned that even as early as the age of four, if you see certain signs and you have this in your family, it's not that early to start peeling back the onion and certainly testing them by kindergarten.
So they'll likely be tested next year as well.
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