News - Guest Post
Dyslexia and me: Daniel’s story
Thursday 14 November 2019
Dyslexia falls under the umbrella of ‘neurodiversity’ along dyspraxia and ADHD. Having a neurological difference means that not everybody behaves, learns or reacts in the same way...
'YOU CAN CHANGE THE WORLD!'
Wednesday 13 November 2019
'You can Change the World!' is a book of interviews with inspiring teens - including a boy with dyslexia who has transformed his life.
Dyslexia and me: Francesca Palser
Tuesday 22 October 2019
I struggled at a young age academically and I was in bottom sets for all subjects. My mum used to blame it on being an August baby- I think that was certainly part of the problem at that age since a lot of my peers already had nearly a year more of growing up.
Helping raise awareness of accessible print design
Thursday 17 October 2019
Design accessibility is a big issue for people with dyslexia. Learn how one print business is trying to change attitudes to designing for accessibility.
Dyslexia and me: Stephanie's story
Wednesday 16 October 2019
For many children with dyslexia, their poor behaviour can be directly traced back to their condition. Acting out in school can be a common response for children who struggle with reading and writing in class.
Dyslexia and me: Becki’s story
Friday 11 October 2019
People with dyslexia can understand complex information, communicating with others and seeing the big picture, meaning that they make diligent and creative employees. However, too often we are failing to empower individuals with dyslexia to do their best work...
University and dyslexia
Tuesday 8 October 2019
Going to university was an interesting and eventful four years for me. Some people go merely to study, some to socialise and others a combination of the two. For me it was mainly to study, but I did have a number of great nights out and memorable life experiences along the way.
The tale of two dyslexics
Tuesday 8 October 2019
It’s early September and I’m sitting here reflecting on the fact that a week today, our daughter Kathryn will be submitting her MA Dissertation and we’ll be out of education forever! YES! Like her older sister Emily, Kathryn is dyslexic and their education journey has been interesting to say the least.