Once the mothers had a word—dyslexia—to identify the cause of their child's difficulties, they dived headfirst into research, ...
Maybe it's the system. Academia, like many sectors, still operates on the medical model of disability. This views dyslexia as ...
In 2021, as my child entered third grade, I was sure she had dyslexia – a learning disability that can affect reading, ...
This views dyslexia as a personal deficit that must be “fixed” through accommodations. Extra time for exams? Sure. Spelling problems? Just use spellcheck. But the social model of disability ...
"My friends have always known I've had a bit of trouble with spelling and reading and I think having that support and encouragement is the most important aspect of being dyslexic," says Kara.
A simple breath test could identify children with dyslexia, attention deficit disorder and behavioural problems before they start school and ensure they are given essential nutrients to feed the ...
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness, promoting understanding, and advocating for those with dyslexia. Dyslexia, a common learning difference affecting language ...
Dyslexia is a neurological condition that primarily impacts reading, writing and spelling skills. But dyslexia does not ...
Dylan Gunn has struggled with dyslexia all his life. “Spelling, handwriting and reading are difficult for me, and I had a ...
Dyslexia is a brain-based learning disorder "that affects how people process written language, especially when it comes to reading, writing and spelling," explains Jimmy Noorlander, a licensed ...