News & Views from Davis Dyslexia Association International
Over the years I have confronted two persistent myths about dyslexia. These myths seem contradictory, but both are based on a misunderstanding of dyslexia. And both also stand in the way of dyslexic children receiving meaningful and effective help.
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A look at four different ways that dyslexic adults respond to and cope with their dyslexia.
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Are you on the fence about getting a dyslexia diagnosis? In this video, we go over some of the reasons why getting a dyslexia diagnosis can be a great idea.
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Evidence-based learning tips Often we are told “learn this!” but normally nobody tells us how. With this video, I wanted
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A look at the overlap among dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD (inattentive type), ASD, and ODD.
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Are you sure you’re just dyslexic? Studies show that over 62% of dyslexics have a combination of different learning differences.
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This dyscalculia test for adults can be a good start to discovering whether or not you have dyscalculia. The more
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While 10% of the UK population is dyslexic, 19% of the UK’s entrepreneurs are dyslexic. Although no two dyslexic people
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Can I help children with dyslexia, if I can’t write flawlessly? This is a question I asked myself after a
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The term resilience is one of those words we hear frequently, but can be hard to pin down, define and explain. It refers to the ability of an individual to process, cope and grow in difficult or challenging times.
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After reading the book The Gift of Dyslexia, I felt the overwhelming need/urge to get myself on a Davis Dyslexia Correction Programme.
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For dyslexics, receiving large quantities of information can be challenging and frustrating. Dyslexis process incoming information differently.
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What all children need to know
When children start school, they do not carry the labels dyslexia, nor ADHD, nor dysgraphia, nor dyscalculia. Where do these problems come from? What happens to cause a child to suffer and lose self-esteem?
How to Transform a Toxic Parent-Child Relationship
Are parent-child relationships growing toxic? What can we as parents do to take charge and end the conflict?
Understanding the Dyslexic Thinking Style
We typically think in 2 ways: word thinking and picture thinking. Word thinking is simply thinking with the sounds of words in your mind.
Help inspire the Future of Work
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Unveiling the Secrets of Math
Dyscalculia is a condition that affects one’s ability to acquire arithmetic skills. Its root cause is the same as for dyslexia, a distortion in perceptions triggered by confusion.
