Cognition Labs

On a recent episode of the ADHDKidsCanThrive Podcast, our co-founder, Diane Gutierrez, joined the conversation to unpack a question at the heart of our work at Cognition Labs:

What if text is adapted to the learner, rather than asking the learner to adapt to it?

Too many children with ADHD and dyslexia are labeled as unmotivated when the real issue is cognitive overload, decoding, visual tracking, working memory, and comprehension all competing at once.

In this two-part episode, we discuss:

📚 How visual-perceptual supports and text customization can reduce reading fatigue and improve comprehension.
💛 What actually helps families thrive long-term in an ADHD household structure, consistency, rest, and meaning over pressure.

At Cognition Labs, we’re building tools designed to meet learners where they are and remove unnecessary barriers to reading. Conversations like this help move the field toward more accessible, compassionate solutions.

🎧 Listen to the episode on The ADHD Kids Can Thrive Podcast, available on all podcast platforms.

Also available on YouTube:

When Reading Is Hard: Dyslexia, Visual Processing & ADHD Support (with Diane Gutierrez) If reading turns into tears, avoidance, or exhaustion in your home, this episode offers a fresh, practical angle: instead of forcing the brain to adjust to t...

Imagine navigating life without easy access to written words.

For many with dyslexia and other learning differences, tasks that literate people take for granted—like reading a map, filling out forms, or helping a child with homework—can be daily challenges.

This Top 10 list highlights some everyday moments. Because literacy isn’t just about books—it’s about access.

What would you add to the list? 👇

Try CogniLens for iOS. Customize text, enhance comprehension, and read with confidence—your way. Available on the App Store with a free 7-day trial. https://apps.apple.com/app/cognilens/id6621221964

Welcome to Cognition Labs! 🎉

We’re thrilled to have you join our community! At Cognition Labs, we’re dedicated to exploring how technology can support cognitive differences. We’re working on CogniLens a solution for dyslexic learners and those with perceptual differences.

What to Expect:
Engaging discussions on the latest in research in dyslexia and neurodiversity
Insights into how our minds work
Exciting projects and collaborations
Opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals

Join Us: Feel free to share your thoughts, ask questions, and participate in our upcoming events! We can’t wait to embark on this journey of discovery together.

Together let’s change the game for neurodiversity!