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This is something I have learned about dyslexia personally and there are even some people I need to entirely avoid because they genuinely make me forget how to write my own name! Most of the time it’s not intentional, it just happens. Recently, after a ‘ Creating...

I have, unintentionally, upset a lot of people.Talking about how dyslexia friendly classrooms have become tick box exercises.When a parent shared a specialist dyslexia report recently, the teacher stated 'we don't need to do any of these recommendations because our...

January 10th 2026 marks 10 years of being an independent dyslexia business and I can’t quite believe it. If I’m honest, I have surprised myself in these last 10 years and I’m not really sure how I got here. This path has been and continues to be far from straight...

I am owning my dyslexic parenting wins.It’s been an emotional few weeks in my world because we are entering a new era of parenting.As we watch our kids become young people and own the paths they choose to tread, different from...

‘He is unrecognisable - attends school, engages, has made progress academically and is just walking taller, he is even helping other children in his class come to terms with their dyslexia diagnosis…’Today’s feedback from a parent - I diagnosed dyslexia in their child...

My dyslexia used to make me ashamed and embarrassed!Not because Dyslexia is anything to be ashamed of, but because when I made a typo, when I use the wrong word, when somebody laughed at me for using the wrong word, when my grammar was publicly pointed out as being...

If my teachers at school had actually looked at my grades holistically I often wonder if they would have spotted dyslexia… It feels so obvious to me knowing what I know now! There is so much I could tell you about my GCSE years! From the overwhelm and my dwindling...

41… the amount of times GCSEs were mentioned today on my daughters first day back at school in year 11. (She sneaked my clicker this am and had it in her pocket as she had pre-empted GCSEs would be a hot topic.In a 6.5 hour day that is an average of it being mentioned...

Calling all parents of dyslexic kids! Do you want to help get them ahead this summer? Without compulsory library visits reading battles or pen pushing. The summer holidays should be all about having fun, taking the pressure off your kids and enjoying yourself. I have...

Yes I am shouting it and I do have his permission to share!Billy, is my first born. From the moment he started school, dyslexia impacted how he could access the curriculum. I was NEVER going to let him define his worth on his academic literacy ability. Together we...