The Reading Priority

15/10/2026

🧠 DYSLEXIA IS NOT A MEASURE OF INTELLIGENCE.

Dyslexia has no relationship to IQ. It describes a difference in how the brain processes language — not how intelligent someone is.

Many highly successful, creative and innovative thinkers are dyslexic. Their strengths can include problem-solving, creativity, visual thinking, big-picture thinking and seeing connections others may miss.

A child who struggles to read is not a child who lacks intelligence.

Sometimes, the brightest minds simply learn differently.

Dyslexic and brilliant. There is no contradiction.

13/10/2026

October is Dyslexia Awareness Month around the globe 🌏

09/10/2026

08/10/2026

🚩 Buyer Beware: Not All Literacy Intervention Is Created Equal!
When your child is struggling to read, good intentions aren't enough.

There are plenty of programs out there that sound impressive, promise big results, and may genuinely want to help — but not every program is grounded in the evidence we know supports struggling readers.

And here's the problem:
Your child doesn't have time to waste.
At The Reading Priority, we are passionate about providing evidence-based, structured literacy instruction because we believe every minute of intervention should count.

📚 The right instruction matters.
🔎 Ask what is being taught — and why.
📈 Look for evidence, not just promises.

Because when we're trying to move the needle on literacy outcomes, effective instruction isn't optional — it's critical.

07/10/2026

8th October-Today we are united by Dyslexia 🌏
Please share to help raise dyslexia awareness.
European Dyslexia Association
International Dyslexia Association

05/10/2026

📚 Recognising the Signs of Dyslexia

These are just some of the signs you may notice if you or your child is experiencing difficulties associated with dyslexia.

🔹 Remember: one sign on its own does not mean someone has dyslexia. Dyslexia occurs on a spectrum, and every individual can present differently.

Recognising the signs early is important. Early identification and appropriate intervention can make a significant difference to a child’s literacy journey.
But if the signs weren’t recognised early, it’s important to remember that it is never too late to seek support.

And if you’re wondering whether reading intervention is appropriate, remember:
Structured literacy intervention is:
🌱 Harmful to none.
🌱 Beneficial for most.
🌱 Crucial for some.
Explicit, systematic and structured literacy instruction can support students who are struggling with reading and spelling — while giving those who need it most the opportunity to experience genuine literacy success.

Don’t wait for a child to fail before seeking support.
Every child deserves the opportunity to learn to read, spell and write with confidence. ❤️
The Reading Priority
Every child. Every opportunity. The skills for literacy success are for everyone.

04/10/2026

📚 Secure Your Place for 2027
We’re pleased to offer more places in 2027 for reading and spelling intervention at The Reading Priority.
If you’re interested in securing a place for your child, please email [email protected] and we’ll guide you through the process.
Early intervention and targeted support can make a meaningful difference to a child’s literacy journey.
✨ Literacy success needs to be on the vision board for 2027!
Let’s make reading and spelling a priority for the year ahead. 💗📚