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Dyslexia Screening At The Dyslexia Foundation

I know that this blog is focused on studying with dyslexia and of course this makes the blog appropriate to school, 6th Form and University students.  But as I write this post I am thinking about an evening class that I am going to attend and am not sure of the...

Early intervention in dyslexia can narrow achievement gap.

Early intervention in dyslexia can narrow achievement gap Interesting article posted on the Science Daily website regarding the work of the University of California and Yale University on how early intervention in dyslexia can help to narrow the achievement gap with...

A Parent’s Experience Of Having A Dyslexic Child At School

Hi! I am John, a married parent of two daughters, one of whom is dyslexic. Jess and I performing at a gig in Cambridge.  Photo courtesy of Beth Hicks Photography. My daughter Jess who is 16 now, is a bubbly , fun and cheeky teenager who is currently in 6th Form...

Dyslexia Widely Misunderstood By The Public

Really interesting article about how misunderstood dyslexia is by the public.  Thanks to Elizabeth Hoksbergen for her comments. When a parent announces to their friends their child is dyslexic, the awkward faces and glances might reflect sympathy. When a...