Oct 19, 2015 | DM News Blog
The 5th – 11th October marked the British Dyslexia Association’s Dyslexia Awareness Week. This year’s theme was ‘Making Sense of Dyslexia’. Artists, poets, actors and authors rallied together to share their thoughts on what dyslexia means to them. We shared poet,...
Oct 9, 2015 | DM News Blog
To celebrate Dyslexia Awareness Week, The Guardian published The Box, by poet Sally Gardner, who struggles with reading herself. It’s a great description of the frustration of being stuck without the tools that our society expects. Every day, we strive to spread...
Oct 9, 2015 | Parent Reviews
Just thought I would let you know R and I read his school reader tonight which we haven’t done for ages as I felt it would have been too much together with his daily Easyread. His reading and fluency have improved so much! It was a book probably aimed at the...
Sep 28, 2015 | DM News Blog
Sir Richard Branson is one of the most high-profile struggling readers of our time. When Margaret Rooke set about gathering celebrities to feature in her new book, Creative Successful Dyslexic, it was only natural that the entrepreneur be featured to champion the...
Sep 17, 2015 | Parent Reviews
We’ve already noticed a difference in Rory’s reading at home which is fantastic since we’re not as far along as 90 lessons [currently at lesson 63]. He picked up his first book for pleasure at the weekend and, although his reading still isn’t...