Category: About Dyslexia

Extra time? Choose wisely….

Posted on September 27, 2013December 15, 2024 by Abigail Marshall

A great article at Headstrong Nation provides a cautionary note about the common classroom accommodation of extra time being extended

New Research: Small screen E-readers and dyslexia

Posted on September 23, 2013December 15, 2024 by Abigail Marshall

A new study support the use of tablets and other e-reading devices for dyslexic high school students. Researchers found that the

A Font for Dyslexia: To Pay, or Not to Pay?

Posted on September 16, 2013December 15, 2024 by Abigail Marshall

I’ve been seeing some buzz in social media about a specialized font for dyslexics, called Dyslexie. I am 100% in

Success: Singer Klaire de Lys meets her fundraising goal

Posted on August 19, 2013December 15, 2024 by DDAI

Singer and artist Klaire de Lys has succeeded in her quest to raise £5000 to establish a bursary to help

Klaire de Lys raises funds for Davis programs

Posted on July 29, 2013December 15, 2024 by DDAI

On 1 August 2013, dyslexic singer, artist and make-up artist Klaire de Lys will shave her head to raise bursaries for people with dyslexia and on a limited income to access the Davis Dyslexia Programme.

More than just a memory, it was an EXPERIENCE!

Posted on March 30, 2013December 15, 2024 by Cathy Cook

Frustrating. That’s it. Hugely frustrating dealing, with stereotypes and misperceptions that cloud the field of dyslexia. It’s the closed mindedness

Learning Inclusion

Posted on February 27, 2013December 15, 2024 by Jonathan Mooney

I’m on a plane today headed to Alberta, Canada to give a talk at an inclusion conference. Nothing new—been speaking

Picture It! Teaching Visual-Spatial Learners

Posted on January 16, 2013December 15, 2024 by Abigail Marshall

Davis Facilitator Crystal Punch has teamed with educator Betty Maxwell to write a new book geared to teachers and homeschoolers.

Super Powers of Dyslexia

Posted on September 25, 2012December 15, 2024 by Cathy Cook

“Dyslexia is a super power,” my young friend and client Chase told me the other day. “Dyslexia is a good

How the brain interprets art

Posted on September 15, 2012December 15, 2024 by DDAI

CNN Health has a feature story of what neuroscience has to tell us about how our minds make sense of

Can you read this?

Posted on August 13, 2012December 15, 2024 by Abigail Marshall

It probably looks impossible at first. But as you scan through the page, the words seem to materialize. As you continue

If you’re so smart …….

Posted on July 20, 2012December 15, 2024 by Abigail Marshall

Katie is the 8 year old daughter of a very smart lawyer — but when she asks for help with

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