Arije-Aike de Haas

Author: Arije-Aike de Haas

I'm a dyslexic and an education scientist. My goal is to share the knowledge I've acquired and to provide a shortcut to mastering your dyslexia and understanding those that have it!

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Dyslexia Simulation

Posted on April 26, 2024April 16, 2024 by Arije-Aike de Haas

This dyslexia simulation can provide us with some insight into what it’s like to be dyslexic. At the very least, it should create some empathy for the dyslexic and their experience.

Do you have Test Anxiety?

Posted on January 19, 2024January 2, 2024 by Arije-Aike de Haas

Test Anxiety can have a serious negative impact on your performance. But at the same time, feeling a bit nervous before a test is normal. So, at what point should you really start taking it seriously?

Dyslexia’s Ongoing Impact in Adulthood

Posted on November 24, 2023November 22, 2023 by Arije-Aike de Haas

Explaining dyslexia is often done by focusing only on the dyslexic person. But understanding the role of the social environment is important because it makes us realize that we are not the problem.

Are You a Dyslexic Perfectionist?

Posted on September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 by Arije-Aike de Haas

Perfectionism and dyslexia are connected. Perfectionism seems to develop during childhood when acceptance, approval, and affection are lacking.

Dyspraxia in Adulthood

Posted on August 4, 2023July 26, 2023 by Arije-Aike de Haas

Dyspraxia affects your everyday life also in adulthood. This dyspraxia test for adults can be a good start to discovering

My Dyslexia Story: From Illiterate to University Lecturer

Posted on June 23, 2023June 17, 2023 by Arije-Aike de Haas

This is my personal experience with dyslexia. It should give you an idea of what it is like to be

ADHD Test: the Hyperactive and Impulsive Subtype

Posted on May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 by Arije-Aike de Haas

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a complex condition that affects individuals of all ages. In this video, we dive

Breaking the Procrastination Cycle

Posted on April 7, 2023April 2, 2023 by Arije-Aike de Haas

If you have ADHD or dyslexia, you may be familiar with the struggle. Procrastination seems to be common in neurodiverse

Chat GPT: A Game-Changer for Dyslexics

Posted on March 3, 2023February 13, 2023 by Arije-Aike de Haas

Chat GPT is probably the next big technological advancement that will make the lives of dyslexics a lot easier. It

Dyslexia and ADHD: Which Is It or Is It Both?

Posted on January 6, 2023December 18, 2022 by Arije-Aike de Haas

A close look at six symptoms of ADHD and how they overlap with dyslexia. Do they share the same cause?

Dyslexics Feel More!

Posted on November 11, 2022October 26, 2022 by Arije-Aike de Haas

Researchers working with children found that we dyslexics seem to be highly sensitive and attuned to our social environment. This can be a strength, a benefit of having dyslexia; however, this might also be the reason why we are more prone to feelings of anxiety or sadness.

Are You Dyslexic? (a test for adults)

Posted on September 9, 2022August 2, 2022 by Arije-Aike de Haas

A quick, interactive overview of key questions used to diagnose dyslexia.

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