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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...

If you are dyslexic and running your own business this post is for you.People with dyslexia often undervalue their worth and over deliver. This leads to their products or services under priced and not reflective of their energy and worth. This results in burn out and...

Discover ways to support your child’s mental health through an exam period. Anxiety and worry means they might not prioritise eating. Nagging will add to their stress. Instead have their favourite foods easily available. Ask them what they want for dinner and cook...

Like many of you, I am a master neurodivergent masker. There have been some difficult things that I have been avoiding for some time now.My gut knows exactly what I should be doing and where I need to go next with my business, but doing this involves having some...

Neurodiversity as a superpower, let’s discuss... Firstly, superpowers imply superhuman. I’ve not met any human that's superhuman. And I think attempting to attain superhuman ideals, creates a culture that’s unrealistic and unhealthy. Secondly, how you view your...

So many dyslexics underestimate themselves, (me included!) I have been thinking about why this might be and I have come to simple conclusion. The broken education system is to blame. Culturally and socially, the moment we suspect or hear someone has dyslexia an...

I have worked for myself for 9 years now, and I have never looked back. Whilst being self-employed or running your own business means income isn’t guaranteed, I now know that this is the only way for me to work and that there are huge advantages as a dyslexic ADHDer....