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Daniela Feldhausen

Daniela Feldhausen

Founder and literacy specialist at Kids Up Reading Tutors; former corporate attorney who transitioned to special education after pursuing an M.S. in Special Education from University of Arizona. Expert in Science of Reading, Orton-Gillingham methodology, and dyslexia intervention.

Jul 13, 2026

Parenting on the Spectrum

Parenting on the Spectrum

#302: Reading Confidence Starts Here with Daniela Feldhausen

Jul 13 · 26m

Theresa Alexander-Inman
Theresa Alexander-InmanHOST
1:56
And, um, what are you finding since like, so first of all, who are your clients? Cause you know, there are lots of children out there and where do you get your children from? What, what are you, why do they come to you specifically?
Daniela Feldhausen
Daniela FeldhausenGUEST
2:11
Sure.
Daniela Feldhausen
Daniela FeldhausenGUEST
2:12
Um, I would say we get most of our kids from, uh, parent referrals.
Daniela Feldhausen
Daniela FeldhausenGUEST
2:18
So it started out with just me tutoring and I was getting more parents and more kids who wanted help that I could possibly help.
Daniela Feldhausen
Daniela FeldhausenGUEST
2:25
And so I ended up hiring folks and training them in the science of reading and training them how to do this work.
Daniela Feldhausen
Daniela FeldhausenGUEST
2:33
The vast majority, not the vast majority, that's not even true anymore.
Daniela Feldhausen
Daniela FeldhausenGUEST
2:37
The majority of our students are in the DC area.

5 MINS LATER

Theresa Alexander-Inman
Theresa Alexander-InmanHOST
8:05
What can they look for? What are the signs that say, okay, I need to get this extra help for my child?

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