Is childhood a disease? In her speech, Ihasn will share her extraordinary story with her daughter's education. She will talk about how she overcame her daughter learning difficulties with passion, and how her daughter’s case has empowered her to be part of the solution for many other children. Her speech will also give insights about the role of parents toward their children's early education. Ihssen has been in the field of educational leadership for more than 14 years. She started up many international schools such as the International Leaders Preschool Qatar, and Encyclopedic Child International Preschool. As a Talent Transformation Expert & Coach, Ihssen's dynamic leadership career spans more than three countries including Tunisia, Canada and Qatar. She held the position of the Academic Consultant of the International Preschool Curriculum (IPC) in Qatar for five years and currently she is living in Canada. Her commitment to education improvement and her researches in linguistics, holistic education & mental health came up together with her strategies to empower leaders in business, education and society via training, coaching and consultancy. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx