Understanding Common Challenges That May Be Misconstrued as Dyslexia It is important to recognise that some challenges typically associated with dyslexia can also affect individuals who do not have the...
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Why Should We Bother Learning to Write by Hand?
6th January 2025
Why should we bother learning to write by hand? Should we use digital devices, such as laptops, computers, etc.? Does what we use matter as long as a child can...
Annual Dyslexia Dates 2024 Helping to Raise Understanding & Awareness of Dyslexia. Each year, organisations, charities, campaigners, and schools participate in various activities to raise awareness of this learning difficulty. ...
Dyscalculia Conference by Positive Dyslexia Ltd. Dyscalculia Conference by Positive Dyslexia Ltd would like to invite you to their Dyscalculia Conference. In conjunction with Edge Hill University, Lancashire – Dyscalculia...
‘A Smile as Big as the Moon’ – Dyslexia, ADHD & Autism
7th April 2023
"A Smile as Big as the Moon" The film covers many learning difficulties; Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, ADHD, Autism etc. 'A Smile as Big as the Moon'. A must-watch film! Catch up...
Dyspraxia Awareness Week 9th - 15th October 2023 The Dyspraxia Foundation appreciates that dyspraxia/DCD is a life-long condition. In 2023, our annual national campaign Dyspraxia Awareness Week is set to...
How to use “Open Dyslexic” Kindle Font
11th March 2023
"Open Dyslexic" Font Did you know the Kindle has a 'Dyslexic Font' on it? Kindle Makes Reading a Little Easier for People With Dyslexia by designing an "Open Dyslexic" font....
NASA – Children dumbing down – Genius creativity of 5 year-old’s reduced from 98% to 12%
20th February 2023
What is the quickest way to take the genius creativity level of five-year-old children from 98% to 12% by age 15? According to NASA, putting them in the school system...
Richard Branson’s top three tips for children with dyslexia
21st January 2023
Richard Branson's top three tips for children with dyslexia Branson has developed some excellent practical strategies to help children with dyslexia. 1. Find your passions and pursue them doggedly. 2. ...
Eye Tests & Visual Stress (blurred text & jumping letters)
3rd January 2023
This blurred text is an excellent representation of how some people with dyslexia see the written word. This problem is called Visual Stress. The problem is that the child thinks...