22/10/2024
Meeting Tones and I
Dreams come true. They really do. Kyla and I were fortunate to be invited to Telstra’s ‘Before the Big One’ event (thanks Simon!), and we could not be more excited. Despite the day being about the AFL Grand Final, all we could think about was seeing Tones and I perform.
Dyslexics have wonderful talents, and for our dyslexic daughter singing has been one of them. Kyla has always loved singing. So shortly after she was diagnosed as dyslexic at 7 years, we began printing her favourite song lyrics out (using a large font size) and organising them in a folder.
18/03/2024
Clunes Booktown Festival
Hi Everyone,Come and see me this weekend at Clunes Booktown Festival, the 23rd and 24th of March 2024.I’ll be selling and signing my books in the marquee next to the Clunes Town Hall and the Kids Village. If you put into your GPS: 98 Bailey Street, Clunes VIC 3370, then
04/02/2024
Readers’ Favorite 5 Star Review
To view original on Readers’ Favorite, click here: https://readersfavorite.com/book-review/the-eczema-detective
For me to chat ‘casually’ about Dyslexia and Eczema on live TV involved multiple stages of planning. What you see on TV and what I saw makes it look so straightforward! I now have a far greater appreciation of what goes on for a short 6 minute segment.Firstly, my story
Image above: Levi with his homemade wrist socks to stop him scratching his skin while he was sleeping.Marnie Hibbert, a Mum from Melbourne has experienced first hand the extensive impact eczema can have on day to day life. Her son, Levi, was diagnosed with severe eczema and it was a
Step 1: The link (just below) has a simple visual flow chart to get you started. If you suspect your child has a learning difficulty, please don’t wait to ‘see how they go’. Trust your gut instincts and if you think something is not right I encourage you to explore
Read original article here: https://sunburymacedonranges.starweekly.com.au/news/my-place-68/07/10/2023Graphic designer, photographer, and author Marnie Hibbert chats to Zoe Moffatt at The Star Weekly about living in Sunbury and her son’s diagnosis with eczema.What’s your connection to Sunbury?My family and I have lived in Sunbury for nine years now.What do you like about where you
04/10/2023
My Superhero in the Star Weekly
To read the full article visit: Redefining red | Northern (starweekly.com.au)
15/09/2023
The Eczema Detective launch
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19/05/2023
Collins Books
Thrilled to remain stocked in Collins Books Sunbury. Great to be able to flick through it in person. Link to their shop: https://collinsbookssunbury.com.au/p/i-m-a-dyslexic-superhero?barcode=9780645277609&selected_category=106429
22/07/2022
Could it be Dyslexia?
Here is a free handy checklist that can be used to start the conversation around whether or not, your child, yourself or someone you know may be dyslexic. Please share this because 1 in 5 have dyslexia so there is a super high chance someone you know is and doesn’t
22/07/2022
My next children’s book!
Want to know what my next books topic is? Eczema! It’s written for 2-6 year olds with my first draft completed. Now I’m looking into illustration style and will be contacting experts in the dermatology/eczema fields to advise me. If you have any experience with childhood eczema, please touch base.
12/04/2022
Sir Jackie Stewart
On Friday night I had the privilege of attending Sir Jackie Stewart’s ‘Race Against Dementia’ charity dinner. After learning of this remarkable man’s life I was determined to meet him, because, aside from the fact that he is a Formula One racing legend, orchestrating world wide research into a cure
01/04/2022
5 Star Review
I received a 5 star review on my first ever book! This process involves me submitting my book digitally and a group of volunteer reviewers or avid readers on Readers Favorite choose whether they’re keen on reading it from first impressions. The way this works is via an online platform
British social entrepreneur, founder and CEO of charity Made By Dyslexia, Kate Griggs (who is also dyslexic) has been shifting the narrative on dyslexia and educating people on its strengths since 2004. Kate is the author of two Amazon #1 best-selling books published by Penguin Random House, a children’s book Xtraordinary
19/09/2021
Our timeline
DateProgress29.10.20Dyslexia book creation starts.15.12.20Kyla officially diagnosed with dyslexia.15.02.21Met USA Children’s Book author on Clubhouse who has fuelled us with positivity and inspiration to make this book journey bigger than we planned.18.03.21Book content continues08.03.21Publishing Company named ‘Butterfly Publishing’ established.Website domain name registered.Website creation begins.Social media accounts created.12.04.21Website continues to be worked
04/08/2021
Our very own Instagram sticker!
Soon our Instagram sticker will be active on Giphy so that you all can use it!Search for channel @MarnieHibbert Tags: imadyslexicsuperhero (which is: im a dyslexic superhero with no spaces)Giphy link: https://gph.is/g/4wKr1q8 Can’t wait to see all these little Superhero’s on social media reminding dyslexic’s they have superpowers!A boy version
I love this article written by Kate Griggs. She is known for many amazing contributions in the dyslexic world such as being a Dyslexia Influencer, TEDx Speaker, Made By Dyslexia Founder, Author of Xtraordinary People and the D.Spot Vodcast Host.Here’s the article: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/5-reasons-why-dyslexics-make-great-entrepreneurs-kate-griggs/You’ll find excellent and current information by following
25/06/2021
Our beginning
Butterfly Publishing was created to introduce our first book I’m a Dyslexic Superhero to an audience beyond our friends and family. There was such genuine interest from those we spoke to about our personal book that it inspired us to produce it for a worldwide audience.It all began during the first Covid-19 Lockdown
23/06/2021
How dyslexia effects kids
Here’s a wonderful kid-friendly list to share with your child about how dyslexia may affect them. By sharing these points, children feel heard and understood about how they struggle. In my experience, as soon as my daughter could identify things that were hard for her, she released the need to