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Frankie Bridge Says Son Diagnosed With Dyslexia as School Agrees Support

She is pursuing classroom adjustments following repeated meltdowns over returning to school.

Overview

  • Bridge says her youngest son, Carter, has dyslexia that is affecting his schoolwork.
  • She describes an hour-long crying episode and his refusal to attend class.
  • After speaking with teachers, she says the current school will put extra help in place, unlike a previous school she found unresponsive.
  • Carter has asked to be home-schooled, but she says it is not feasible for their family and she wants him to socialise.
  • Coverage references NHS advice on spotting dyslexia in school-age children, while reports differ on whether Carter is 10 or 11.