Dyslexia pt.3 Our Strengths and how we are identified

Most people identify dyslexic children and people by their weak points and their shortcomings. Things like being slow readers, bad spellers, struggling with writing, mixing up our words or letters and not comprehending what we read. What if we changed how we looked at people with dyslexia and started finding them based on their strengths? […]

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Dyslexia pt.2 Debunking Myths

There are many myths about dyslexia and in this post I would like to address several of them. Dyslexia affects about one in five people and is a hereditary trait. I have dyslexia and so does my brother, and our father has dyslexia also. I am not sure who in our extended family has dyslexia, […]

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Dyslexia pt.1 A Fresh perspective

Hello and welcome to my blog!  As you get started here, I will be sharing some facts about dyslexia and how it affects people. I also want to debunk a few myths and help you understand some of our strengths. To keep this time friendly to read, I will be posting this in several blog […]

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