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Parenting
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Dyslexia in the family: 'I feared for my daughter because I knew what the challenges would be'

Parents can better support children with dyslexia by recognizing early signs and advocating for appropriate resources.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 weeks ago

Three Brooklyn schools awarded $40K each to boost literacy through state grants * Brooklyn Paper

Three Brooklyn schools receive funding for literacy improvement initiatives through state assembly member's Structured Literacy initiative.
Parenting
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Dyslexia in the family: 'I feared for my daughter because I knew what the challenges would be'

Parents can better support children with dyslexia by recognizing early signs and advocating for appropriate resources.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 weeks ago

Three Brooklyn schools awarded $40K each to boost literacy through state grants * Brooklyn Paper

Three Brooklyn schools receive funding for literacy improvement initiatives through state assembly member's Structured Literacy initiative.
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London startup
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Dyslexic founder secures Branson's backing with 'Elevator of Dreams' pitch

Hugh Johnston launched Tyypo, an education app for dyslexics, garnering support from Richard Branson after pitching in a unique hotel lift.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Dyslexic founder secures Branson's backing with 'Elevator of Dreams' pitch

Hugh Johnston launched Tyypo, an education app for dyslexics, garnering support from Richard Branson after pitching in a unique hotel lift.
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Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Mayor Adams blasts investigators in dismissed corruption case, blames his dyslexia for forgetting seized cellphone passcode | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams attributes his forgotten phone passcode to dyslexia amid ongoing scrutiny over allegations of corruption.
Apple
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Apple's new Accessibility Reader can customize text across apps - and in real life

Apple introduces Accessibility Reader for customizable reading experiences enhancing accessibility.
The feature integrates with the Magnifier app to modify text in physical environments.
Books
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Falling in Love With Reading Despite Dyslexia

Recent studies indicate that adults with dyslexia can enjoy reading, but overcoming reading difficulties and effort is essential.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

Berkeley schools to consider new literacy curriculum in response to 2017 lawsuit

Adopting a reading curriculum that is grounded in phonics represents a significant shift for BUSD, where past practices have been deemed insufficient for teaching dyslexic students.
SF parents
Writing
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

A Dyslexic Comedian Walks Into a Recording Booth

Phil Hanley struggled to record his audiobook due to severe dyslexia but was determined to share his personal story.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

A Simple Strategy to Reduce Academic Anxiety in Dyslexia

Students with dyslexia experience greater academic anxiety than neurotypical peers.
Cognitive reappraisal reduces academic anxiety in all students, including those with dyslexia.
Universities should support dyslexic students' emotional well-being, not just provide academic adjustments.
fromVulture
5 months ago

Zoe Saldana Overwhelmed With 'Gratitude' at the Globes

"I have dyslexia, so I tend to forget when I'm really anxious, and I'm filled with adrenaline, but my heart is full of gratitude," she said during her acceptance speech.
Miscellaneous
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

Recognizing Signs of Learning Disabilities in Music Students

Difficulties in reading music are often seen in students with learning disabilities like dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia, necessitating different teaching methods.
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