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“A MUM from Wrexham who suffers from dyslexia is getting set for university – 27 years after she left school.”
An unusual connection
August 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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FORGOTTEN Letters is an anthology of poems, letters and essays by popular and critically acclaimed dyslexic writers.
Folb said the work that will be published in Forgotten Letters reflects the way dyslexics communicate ideas and emotions through words. “It is the book I always wished I could have had. It was the book that didn’t exist and because of that, I didn’t know I was not ‘less’.”
Lauver’s ‘Most Unlikely to Succeed’ has powerful message of overcoming dyslexia
August 5, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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“Having a learning disability has nothing to do with intelligence or lack thereof,” Lauver said. “My goal is to change that perception and have the stigma removed.”
People with dyslexia have a hard time recognizing voices, researchers say
August 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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“Most people think of dyslexia as a reading problem, a learning disability that causes letters to get jumbled up. But research by MIT scientists suggests that an even more basic cognitive difference sets apart people with dyslexia: They have difficulty recognizing voices speaking their own language.”
Evidence grows that sport is a productive path for dyslexics
August 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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“Although dyslexics have often posited that their learning disability confers specific advantages, the number of professional athletes who credit dyslexia with their talents is growing.”
