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Despite being a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 2008, Philip Schultz could never shake the feeling of being exiled to the “dummy class” in school, where he was largely ignored by his teachers and peers and not expected to succeed. Not until many years later, when his oldest son was diagnosed with dyslexia, did Schultz realize that he suffered from the same condition.

Winston Churchill, Andy Warhol, Tom Cruise, Agatha Christie, and Pablo Picasso were all famous and successful in their chosen professions. And they were all dyslexic. But what is dyslexia? Are there different types of dyslexia? Is there a cure? This guide answers these and other questions, providing a concise explanation of the causes and symptoms of dyslexia, a learning disorder that inhibits the reading and writing ability of millions of children and adults worldwide.

Dyslexia Journey is a podcast with conversations and explorations to help you support the dyslexic child in your life. Content includes approaches, tips, and interviews with a range of guests from psychologists to educators to people with dyslexia. Increase your understanding and connection with your child as you help them embrace their uniqueness and thrive on this challenging journey!

Designed for older children and teenagers, this hypnotherapy session uses powerful visualisation techniques to help your child discover a room within their mind full of their positive beliefs and opinions. They are empowered to scrub mistaken messages and negative thoughts from the walls, re-painting them with colours of confidence and positive messages. By acting out the guidance in their imagination, your child will find themselves much more able to cope when faced with difficulty in the real world.

This book will empower parents by giving them the tools and strategies to deal with dyslexia, making them confident and knowledgeable in the process. Central to this guide is language of acceptance and celebration, emphasising a learning 'difference' rather than a 'disability' and a genuine encouragement of dyslexic abilities and strengths.

In this audiobook, rising star entrepreneur Onyinye Udokporo shares her story of growing up dyslexic in a society where neurodivergence was always presented as a white male issue. Onyinye discusses her experience of being diagnosed at 11 years old, starting a business the following year, gaining a scholarship to a prestigious boarding school and going on to complete two degrees by the age of 22, while also being honest about the difficulties she faced throughout including with bullying and anxiety.

An approachable guide to being a thoughtful, informed ally to disabled people, with actionable steps for what to say and do (and what not to do) and how you can help make the world a more inclusive place ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: NPR, Booklist “A candid, accessible cheat...

Dyslexia Revolution explores all things related to dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, and all of the other learning differences, with son & mom team, Zachary and Pamela, from Dyslexia Power. They started on Zachary's journey with dyslexia more than 11 years ago and it's as wild a journey now as it was back when Zachary started Kindergarten. Zachary and Pamela dive deep into their experiences where they share the joy, the tears, the frustration, and the fun and funny moments in relaxed, wide open conversations - conversations that invite you in to start your own sometimes-difficult family ...

Unlock the strengths and potential of dyslexic learners with The Dyslexia Transformed Bundle, a 2-in-1 audiobook collection that celebrates the unique talents of individuals with dyslexia while offering practical strategies for success. Perfect for parents, educators, and individuals with dyslexia, this bundle is an inspiring and empowering guide to thriving with this unique learning difference.

This is the Podcast that you have been waiting for! Matt and Rin take us on a frank and honest 'detangling' of what has been their passion (and frustration) for the past 15 years. With humour and candour, the couple discuss their personal experiences of being dyslexic, their journey being parents of a dyslexic child and the realities of being a teacher or specialist in the field of dyslexia.Matt & Rin have A LOT to say and anyone who has a dyslexic child, is dyslexic themselves or is teaching/supporting neurodiverse pupils will, no doubt, relate to their ...

Dive into the world of dyslexia with inspiring stories, expert insights, and empowering education. Hosted by passionate advocates, this podcast brings together bright minds, experienced teachers, and remarkable individuals to share their journeys, strategies, and successes. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or someone navigating dyslexia, this podcast offers a beacon of hope, understanding, and actionable advice to support every step of the journey.

A conversation with Parents and Practitioners The purpose of this show is to provide support and encouragement to families as they navigate a dyslexia diagnosis. We can offer concrete and actionable advice to families. As professionals we understand the science of reading, but we are also both moms who are navigating the system ourselves. No two people with dyslexia are the same and no two families' journeys are going to be the same.

If you’re raising a child with dyslexia or a kid who’s struggling to read, write, and spell, you can stop guessing what to do next. I’m Tracy Young, a Certified Orton-Gillingham tutor and this podcast will empower you to unlock reading, writing, and spelling success for your child. You’ll uncover structured literacy tips and practical advice about dyslexia in plain English. Follow our weekly coaching episodes. Share with others! Once a month you’ll hear from me, along with my daughter, as we share our personal journey with dyslexia. Contact us at TheLiteracyKeys.com for a dyslexia ...

Welcome to the unique world of Doing Dyslexia Differently, where we unravel the many facets of dyslexia in small digestible bites, challenge stereotypes, and create a brighter future for our children. With a focus on fostering your child's mindset, confidence and self-esteem so they can reach their full potential in and out of the classroom. We'll challenge the status quo, break down the barriers, and unravel the spectrum of possibilities. Together, we can do dyslexia differently! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you wish you had a guide or coach who has been where you are and has mapped out how to parent a child with dyslexia (without the overwhelm)? Do you worry about your child’s self-esteem and mental health while carrying the shame of being unable to read? Are you staying up at night, staring at the ceiling with worry about your child’s future and the impact on your family? I’m so glad you’re here! This podcast is your go-to guide for practical strategies on your dyslexia parenting journey. Together, we’ll build a deep understanding of dyslexia and give you the parenting tools you ...

Hear from the world’s most inspiring dyslexics!Dyslexic Thinking is now seen as one of the world’s most valuable skills. It’s created everything from the lightbulb to the iPhone. But what is it? Lessons In Dyslexic Thinking are conversations with the world’s most inspiring dyslexics where we find out what Dyslexic Thinking is and how each of us can employ it to change the world. Hear powerful stories from spies and sports stars, explorers and entrepreneurs. Hosted by the world’s leading expert in Dyslexic Thinking, Kate Griggs (founder of Made By Dyslexia).Thank you for ...