Dyslexia Help UK

Think dyslexia is just about reading backwards? Or that kids will grow out of it?
This blog post takes on the most common myths about dyslexia. It separates fact from fiction to give a clearer picture of what dyslexia really is—and what it is not.

Read the full post here: https://www.dyslexiahelpuk.co.uk/post/15-myths-about-dyslexia-and-the-truth-behind-them

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15 Myths About Dyslexia and the Truth Behind Them This post busts common dyslexia myths and separates fact from fiction—to give a clearer picture of what it is, and what it is not.

Understanding and how to support slow processing is the subject of todays blog on our website.

Supporting Children with Slow Processing: A Practical Guide for Parents As a dyslexia assessor and teacher in the UK, I’ve had the privilege of working with many children who face a variety of challenges due to slow processing speed. While slow processing can sometimes impact academic performance and confidence, the right strategies can make a world of difference. Wit...

How important are labels when it comes to specific learning difficulties? Read more here:

Supporting Literacy: Why Labels Aren’t the Only Answer (But They Help) In their recent article, Special Educational Needs and Disability tribunals: Dyslexia, scientific validity and equity, Julian Elliott, Joanna Stanbridge, and Kirsten Branigan (2024) examine critical challenges in how dyslexia diagnoses shape resource allocation through SEND tribunals. They question....

If you would like to find out about Dyslexia Awareness Week, read our BLOG post.

www.dyslexiahelpuk.co.uk

There is still time to register for tonight’s Free webinar discussing the dyslexia journey in primary school.

🔍 Learn about dyslexia signs in primary school children
🏫 Discover ways educators can support dyslexic students at school
🏠 Get tips for parents to assist at home
🤝 Find out how the BDA can offer support and help

Register before 7pm tonight for expert insights and guidance: https://bit.ly/3Uy7Wtt

Listen in at 24 minutes for our interview on 107 Meridian about dyslexia and our event on Friday 12th January in Crawley.

Paul Talmey's Mid-Morning Show - 09 January 2024 On this week’s Mid Morning Show: 🗣️ Kirsten Crosby AKA The Dyslexia Tutor on her upcoming information event “Discovering Dyslexia” 🗣️ GP and Broadcaster Dr Zoe Williams on being one third of “The T Team”! 🗣️ Teacher and singer James Partridge taking audiences back to their s...

Our offices in the Christmas spirit. Love working at Stable Park Offices. I have lovely neighbours too!

Our new blog discusses slow processing and how to support young people. It is NOT about intelligence but about needing more time due to a cognitive difference. Read our blog for ideas on how to help.

https://www.thedyslexiatutor.co.uk/post/supporting-children-with-slow-processing-a-guide-for-parents

Supporting children with slow processing: A Guide for Parents As a dyslexia assessor and teacher in the UK, I’ve had the privilege of working with numerous children who exhibit slow processing speed. Slow processing can present various challenges for learners, affecting their academic performance and self-esteem. However, with the right support from parents,...