Dec 4, 2012 | DM News Blog
Can you imagine Tom cruise being referred to as “that dyslexic actor” or Jay Leno being known as “the dyslexic comedian”. It isn’t done, just as a child with dyslexia should not wear the label of being dyslexic as part of their self-image. If a dyslexic child is...
Nov 27, 2012 | DM Case Studies, DM News Blog, Parent Reviews
Izzy always loved being read to. Mum Sheryl remembers that when she turned 2 she was able to recite all her favourite books word-for-word. It seemed impossible that her daughter would be anything but a high flying reader once school began. However when Izzy...
Nov 12, 2012 | DM News Blog
Kids are naturally curious – they unabashedly stare at others who are different from them, and many parents have experienced the chagrin of hushing their toddler as they ask loudly “What happened to that lady?” (or something similar) in a public venue. As parents, how...
Nov 8, 2012 | DM News Blog
One of the challenges that many dyslexic people face in their daily activities is reading certain font types. Last year, New Hampshire-based mobile app designer Abelardo Gonzalez created a font that makes reading typeface easier for people with dyslexia. The font is...
Nov 7, 2012 | DM Case Studies, DM News Blog, Parent Reviews
7 year old Francis is dyslexic. Testing had revealed significant phonological and auditory processing problems and a shockingly low working memory capacity. What the test did not measure, was his terror when it came to reading a book. Daily intervention for...
