Category: Identifying dyslexia
Top 18 in 2018: The year dyslexia pride was born
2018. It was a banner year for dyslexia awareness. The trend towards “neurodiversity”, “inclusion” and […]
6 things that scare dyslexics
It isn’t scary having dyslexia. What’s scary is the lack of understanding and support for […]
My mom, dyslexia and the #phonicsdebate
Summary: It’s nothing new that some reading experts blame parents for their children’s reading difficulties. […]
Author interview: Mary Avery Kabrich
When I’m writing, I usually listen to one song on repeat. Working on this interview […]
Book review: Learning to fly in Once Upon A Time A Sparrow
Have you ever looked up to see one little bird flying out of sync from […]
Book review: David Flink’s “Thinking Differently” educates and empowers
David Flink’s Thinking Differently (2014) is my favourite “parent/self help” guide to dyslexia and learning […]
5 things a 12-year-old wants you to know about dyslexia
My 12-year-old daughter has a pretty kick-ass attitude about dyslexia. It’s more of a footnote¹ to […]
What barriers to equality do people with dyslexia face? #InternationalDayofPersonswith Disabilities
Today, on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the UN reports that: “Persons with […]
Why our schools need to say dyslexia
Me at three. I remember this day clearly. I insisted on dressing myself. Mismatched mittens […]
My #dyslexia story. Something lost. Something found.
I was identified as dyslexic at the age of 49. It was like finding the […]
