Kimberly Beaman

Author, actor, singer, and advocate,Kimberly Beaman, was diagnosed with dyslexia when she was five-years-old. Today Kimberly is an advocate for children with learning differences through her business Accessible Books for Children. Kimberly’s first book My Little Cupcake, is a multi-sensory learning experience for all kids but designed specifically for those with dyslexia and other styles of learning. Kimberly’s global vision is to help create a school system of acceptance and inclusion for kids of all learning abilities.

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Some things we talk about…

  • Her first emotional breakdown at 8 years old
  • Being bullied, threatened, and misunderstood
  • Finding healing through community and counseling
  • Ditching corporate life to be an entrepreneur
  • The first steps in a global vision for change

“Every child is unique. Every child is different. Everyone has something we’re working on and we don’t need to be ashamed of it.”

“Dyslexia has taught me to be resilient. To be strong. It has allowed me to become an entrepreneur. It’s taught me to never give up. I’m thankful for it. I’m grateful for it.”

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