Information and inspiration for those who support dyslexic learners
For more than a decade Studying with Dyslexia has been a trusted place for people who support dyslexic learners. We share guidance, insight and inspiration to help educators, parents and individuals understand dyslexia and the wider neurodiverse world with confidence. Through articles, resources and community spaces we bring people together to learn, to share and to feel supported on every step of the journey.
Visual images for single digit numbers and ten.
When we teach and develop an understanding of these early numbers, it will help our pupils if we use visual images.
Why I Use AI: A Dyslexic’s Journey to Productivity and Creativity
Since I was nine years old and diagnosed with dyslexia, certain things in life have fascinated me, with technology being one of them. My earliest memory of using technology was in Year Six, when I first saw a computer in the school library that had been obtained...
Benefits of Multisensory Storytelling for Students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Stapelstein is a highly versatile and durable product designed to promote active play and support neurodiverse learners. Ideal for both children and adults, it can be used as a stool, wobble chair, stepping stone, or balance board. Its applications extend to classrooms, homes, and outdoor settings, offering benefits like improved core strength, fidget management, and sensory engagement. Stapelstein’s design, vibrant colours, and adaptability make it an excellent tool for fostering learning, creativity, and personal development in neurodiverse individuals.
Stapelstein: A Versatile Tool for Neurodiverse Learning and Play
Stapelstein is a highly versatile and durable product designed to promote active play and support neurodiverse learners. Ideal for both children and adults, it can be used as a stool, wobble chair, stepping stone, or balance board. Its applications extend to classrooms, homes, and outdoor settings, offering benefits like improved core strength, fidget management, and sensory engagement. Stapelstein’s design, vibrant colours, and adaptability make it an excellent tool for fostering learning, creativity, and personal development in neurodiverse individuals.
Navigating Entrepreneurship as a Neurodiverse Individual: Mistakes
Being an entrepreneur and making decisions is not always easy. In business, you must try to foresee what is around the corner. You look at data, you look at trends, and you may even look at your competitors. You will not always make the right decisions, and you will...
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The Power of Speech-to-text: A tool for Dyslexic Individuals
When we contemplate dyslexia, we inevitably consider the numerous challenges it poses in the realms of spelling, writing, articulation, and the simple act of transcribing thoughts onto paper. These difficulties can often lead to frustration, anxiety, discomfort, and a significant blow to one’s self-esteem.
Announcing the Dyscalculia Show
Announcing the Dyscalculia Show: A Unique Event for Dyscalculia Awareness, in Association with Dyscalculia Network Mark your calendars for the 15th to the 16th of March 2024 because something extraordinary is happening at the NEC in Birmingham. It's the...
Unleashing the Strength of Dyslexia: A Journey of Perseverance
Dyslexia, often known as a learning difference, has been a lifelong companion for me. Contrary to the challenges it presents, I firmly believe that dyslexia a wellspring of strengths that have shaped my journey as an entrepreneur and an advocate for dyslexia...
Embracing Dyslexia: A Week of Awareness and Celebration
I am Arran Smith, and I am a severely dyslexic adult who has dedicated over two decades to the field of dyslexia and neurodiversity. In this blog, I want to share my personal story and my deep understanding of dyslexia and its broader impact on the neurodiverse community.
My Dyslexia Journey
I am Arran Smith, and I am a severely dyslexic adult who has dedicated over two decades to the field of dyslexia and neurodiversity. In this blog, I want to share my personal story and my deep understanding of dyslexia and its broader impact on the neurodiverse community.
International Dysgraphia Awareness Day 2023: A Day to Learn and Advocate
International Dysgraphia Awareness Day (IDAD), which falls on October 2nd, 2023, has a mission to broaden knowledge and understanding of dysgraphia while fostering a vibrant community
Announcing Dyslexia Show 2024: Spreading Awareness and Understanding
Dyslexia Show, the UK's leading exhibition dedicated to dyslexia and neurodiversity, is back, and it's bigger and better than ever before! Mark your calendars for the 15th and 16th of March 2024. We are thrilled to announce that...
Dyslexia Support in the UK: Bell House Dyslexia Fair
Dyslexia is an issue that continues to demand attention and improvement within the UK education system and across the globe. While we acknowledge that there’s still work to be done, it’s amazing to see many individuals and organisations in the UK dedicated to supporting dyslexic individuals. On September 30th, I had the distinct Honor of participating in the Bell House Dyslexia Fair, an event that exemplifies this commitment.
Announcing a new direction for The Studying With Dyslexia Blog with the SEND Group.
Arran Smith to continue the work of The Studying With Dyslexia Blog.Eight years ago, I had the opportunity to spend a lot of time learning about Dyslexia and how to live with it within the educational, parental and technology contexts. This all came of the back of my...