Dyslexia the Gift Blog

Extraordinary Minds:

Posted on October 29, 2021January 23, 2022 by DDAI

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

The Power of Being a Visual Thinker

Posted on October 22, 2021October 20, 2021 by Vanessa Victor

Today I want to talk about something that happened to me which highlighted the difference in our dyslexic thinking style.

Dyscalculia Test for Adults

Posted on October 15, 2021September 24, 2021 by Arije-Aike de Haas

This dyscalculia test for adults can be a good start to discovering whether or not you have dyscalculia. The more

IcanRead – A tool for dyslexic people

Posted on October 8, 2021September 21, 2021 by Adam Gustavsson

As a father of a dyslexic son, I have looked into many tools and supportive measures to help him with

Dyslexia and Entrepreneurship

Posted on October 1, 2021September 10, 2021 by Ellen Cole

While 10% of the UK population is dyslexic, 19% of the UK’s entrepreneurs are dyslexic. Although no two dyslexic people

How I found my new “normal”

Posted on September 24, 2021August 24, 2021 by Kristiina Goyette

I had always thought Dyslexia was only reading letters or numbers backwards. I was in my 50’s when I realized that I had many of the characteristics.

Breaking the Code: A novel

Posted on September 17, 2021September 18, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

Book Review: Breaking the Code by G.B. Mackenzie. This is a novel about a 12-year-old boy who is good at solving problems, but cannot read.

Small Words and Punctuation

Posted on September 10, 2021September 5, 2021 by Christina Tan

I recently facilitated a 5-day Davis Dyslexia Correction Programme with an adult dyslexic. Diagnosed in primary school, she received short-term

Exposing The Imposter Syndrome

Posted on September 3, 2021August 22, 2021 by Hayley Butcher

The imposter syndrome is psychological phenomenon referring to internal thoughts of incompetence, feelings of being less intelligent, successful or even

Are Dyslexic Accommodations Fair? Yes, Here’s Why

Posted on August 27, 2021July 16, 2021 by Arije-Aike de Haas

Studies have shown that some consider accommodations unfair, especially when the individual performs well. Still, there are many reasons why

How can I help others when I’m not perfect?

Posted on August 20, 2021August 22, 2021 by Almaz Wijkel

Can I help children with dyslexia, if I can’t write flawlessly? This is a question I asked myself after a

Does my child have ADHD?

Posted on August 13, 2021August 10, 2021 by Tatyana Whitehead

Children and adults with attention focus problems came to me from the first days of my practice and in large numbers. Parents often do not suspect that their child is endowed with this talent. But I can almost always see this right away.

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