Introduction
The Madras Dyslexia Association (MDA) is set to host a Dyslexia Awareness Walk on October 20, 2024, at Besant Nagar Beach in Chennai. This event is part of a larger effort to raise awareness about dyslexia and promote understanding among parents, schools, and the community.
Key Highlights
- Event Date: October 20, 2024
- Location: Besant Nagar Beach, Chennai
- Event Start Time: 7:00 AM
- Collaborators: GOLD Parent Support Group, Rotary Club of Madras East, Rotary Club of Besant Nagar
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Activities: Storytelling, art from waste, recitation, dance, and music competitions
Importance of the Event
The Dyslexia Awareness Walk aims to create a dyslexia-sensitive society where parents, schools, and teachers are better equipped to understand and accept this neurological condition. The event will provide a platform for children with dyslexia to showcase their creativity and talents.
How to Participate
- Join the Walk: Residents of Chennai are encouraged to participate in the walk to show their support for dyslexia awareness.
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Engage in Activities: Attendees can also participate in various competitions and activities organized as part of Dyslexia Awareness Month.
Conclusion
The Madras Dyslexia Association's Dyslexia Awareness Walk is a significant step towards creating a more inclusive and understanding society. By raising awareness and promoting acceptance, the event aims to ensure that children with dyslexia receive the support they need to thrive.
