Repetition or Creative Learning?
Phonics? Drill to tears? Or a magical toolbox that opens up a world of discovery for our creative kiddos?
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Phonics? Drill to tears? Or a magical toolbox that opens up a world of discovery for our creative kiddos?
Continue readingADHD has been on the rise in recent years. Many students with ADHD also have reading issues that schools may overlook.
Continue readingWhen I think to myself I do not think with an inner dialogue. My thoughts don’t sound like words until I translate them. When I want to talk or write, I have to slow down to do it.
Continue readingI was 17 when I first watched Charly – a “fantasy” film about an intellectually disabled man who had undergone an experiment giving him the intelligence of a genius. Was this a foreshadowing of things to come?
Continue readingWhy does the Davis method work? Because it was developed by Ron Davis, who has dyslexia himself. He knows what it feels like to never fit in. He knows the frustration of living with a brain that works differently.
Continue readingWe typically think in 2 ways: word thinking and picture thinking. Word thinking is simply thinking with the sounds of words in your mind.
Continue readingThree years ago, I started work on a quick, simple but effective course for parents seeking insights, strategies, and support that would make them the best helpers they can be for their dyslexic child.
Continue readingToday I want to talk about something that happened to me which highlighted the difference in our dyslexic thinking style.
Continue readingI 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.
Continue readingI felt like I had dropped into The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland while doing my first case study for
Continue readingIn addition to my Davis® Dyslexia Correction practice, I regularly teach supportive math lessons to students between sixth and 12th
Continue reading(Researchers puzzled by results) If you wanted to design a study to test the hypotheses that dyslexics tend to think
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