Dyslexia the Gift Blog

A Symbol of Support for Dyslexia

Posted on July 30, 2021July 31, 2021 by Sue Hall

Did you know currently there was no universal symbol for dyslexia? Well, there is now, because we (The Whole Dyslexic

Learning disability or gift?

Posted on July 23, 2021June 23, 2021 by Carl Nigi

Charlie came to me for a Davis Dyslexia program. Here is what he thinks about the Davis program and how it has helped him.

Using Clay to Learn Subject-Specific Vocabulary

Posted on July 16, 2021June 23, 2021 by Shweta Soni

For students, subject vocabulary is hard and there is a lot to consume over a short space of time. Students may be introduced to 12-15 new words in a single day.

My Dyslexic Life -The To-Do List

Posted on July 9, 2021June 13, 2021 by Vanessa Victor

To-do lists have never worked for me. I always start with good intentions, and I do write lots and lots

Observing — Not so Easy?

Posted on July 2, 2021July 2, 2021 by Tatyana Whitehead

Is it easy to observe? When I was in training to become a Davis Facilitator,, I learned how hard the role of observer can be.

Extraordinary Minds:

Posted on June 25, 2021October 22, 2021 by DDAI

This new video looks at the dyslexic mind and experience. The video combines live-action, interviews and animation.

A Different Approach to Reading Cursive Writing

Posted on June 18, 2021July 16, 2021 by Kate Gladstone

Many children and adults find it especially difficult to read cursive writing. One problem is that the shapes of cursive letters are often inconsistent from word to word, in ways that can make words very hard to recognize.

The Paradigm of a Learning Disability

Posted on June 11, 2021April 21, 2021 by Carl Nigi

In this video I talk about the current paradigm of learning disabilities and how I believe that we, as dyslexics,

Dyslexic Note-Taking: How to Double Your Memory Performance

Posted on June 4, 2021April 16, 2021 by Arije-Aike de Haas

Visual note-taking is a great way to boost memory performance for anybody who is willing to try. We are able

My Dyslexic Life – Following Instructions

Posted on May 28, 2021April 21, 2021 by Vanessa Victor

A Trip to the Physio: In this segment I’m talking about how overwhelmed we can get when we have lots

When the “Different” Learner meets Cursive Writing

Posted on May 21, 2021July 31, 2021 by Kate Gladstone

Most folks today don’t write in cursive. Some people never even pick up a pen or pencil. Writing in cursive has become rare — yet reading cursive remains an important life skill.

Dyslexia: Enable the Learning Difference

Posted on May 14, 2021April 21, 2021 by DDAI

A talk by Sue Blyth Hall (Davis Facilitator, author, and founder of the Whole Dyslexic Society). Everyone is learning-able, however,

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