Heather Benson

Heather Benson holds a bachelor of science in early childhood education with a minor in special education from Miami University, graduating in 2011. Throughout her career, she has taught a diverse range of students in both public and private school settings across Florida, Texas, and Tennessee. 

Heather’s teaching experience spans multiple grade levels, including Pre-K, Kindergarten, and Grades 2, 3, and 4. She also had the unique opportunity to work with Disney’s Youth Education Series Program, where she facilitated leadership development sessions for middle and high school students at Walt Disney World. 

For the past six years, Heather has specialized in working with neurodivergent learners, teaching at schools designed to support their unique needs. She is well-versed in a variety of Orton-Gillingham-based instructional approaches and is passionate about creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every student feels valued, supported, and inspired to learn.