Building Words and Confidence Together
Have you ever felt at odds with your own brain? I have; my name is Zoë and I’m 16. I am proud to have dyslexia but that doesn’t mean it isn’t difficult.
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Tag: dyslexia
How a Davis Program Turned my Son’s Life Around
The facilitator had his work cut out for him. He admitted that James was one of his most challenging students — essentially completely illiterate and autistic, albeit high functioning.
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British Dyslexia Association calls for education shift beyond phonics
The British Dyslexia Association says that dyslexic children cannot learn to read from phonics teaching alone.
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Ron Davis’ Discovery – 40 Years On
Forty years ago – in 1981 – Ronald Dell Davis stumbled on a breakthrough idea. Was there a way to turn his dyslexia off?
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The Dyslexic Statistic
Dyslexia is a common neurodiversity that is ever or omnipresent across all cultures, ages, and societies. Worldwide statistics emphasise than
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Response-Ability (Parenting Strategies for a Harmonious Family)
Here’s how I created a way for parents to break away from negative patterns and create new strategies to guide their children.
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The Creativity Continuum
The word creative is a real overarching umbrella term; taking on multiple meanings and associations. Artistic, inventive, innovative, imaginative, identifying
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Three things you need for success
In this video, I discuss the three things someone with dyslexia, ADD, ADHD or a learning difference needs in order
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Fish Don’t Climb Trees – A different take on dyslexia
Davis Facilitator Sue Hall has updated her book: “Fish Don’t Climb Trees: A Whole New Look at Dyslexia”. Sue understands dyslexia from the inside out – as a dyslexic person with vivid recollections of frustrations experienced in elementary school, as a parent who searched for and found a solution
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Spelling Help after a Davis Program
A parent of a second-grader writes: My son had a big gain in reading after completing his Davis program week,
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Good Fonts for Dyslexia – An Experimental Study
Updated: Research does not support claims that use of a specially designed custom font for dyslexia leads to improved reading performance.
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Deep Dive into Self-Compassion
In a nutshell, self-compassion is being kind and understanding when confronted with personal failings rather than judging and self-criticizing for inadequacies
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