Laurie Hunter, M.Ed., has worked with hundreds of struggling kids, teens, and their families since 2005 as a private academic intervention teacher and mentor. With a master’s degree in education, specializing in Learning Disabilities and Behavioral Disorders, from The University of Texas at Austin, she has also served as a long-term substitute classroom teacher and PTA president. Laurie is a mother of three adult children, including twin sons with dyslexia and a daughter with ADHD, who all graduated from Texas State University. Laurie's goal is to empower parents and teachers to connect with children of all abilities, as well as the joys of teaching and parenting.