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PLEASE NOTE: Much of what you’ll find here was brought to our attention via social media posts from other great advocates, and we’re super grateful for them sharing. We find the following to be of interest, but just because we post links here, does not mean we fully agree, endorse, or embrace everything said, every author, every site, etc. Please use discernment, but hopefully there’s a lot of great content here that’s of use to you and your family on your journey through this thing we call life.
31 Myths About Dyslexia
For Dyslexia Awareness, Month Dr. Gaab had posted a new myth about dyslexia each and…
Thoughts On Our Literacy Crisis
I should mention at the start of this that this post is not about the…
Myths About Dyslexia: 1-5
Dr. Nadine Gaab has been posting myths about dyslexia every day for Dyslexia Awareness Month….
Stealth Dyslexia
Dyslexia is a pretty nuanced topic when you dig deeper into symptoms, strengths, weaknesses, and…
Deaf Kids Code
Underemployment and unemployment are major issues for those in the deaf community. Shireen Hafeez and…
Phonics Card Game
Talk about a, “Why didn’t I think of that?” idea. This simple, clever, and very…
Dyslexia Tutors, Keep It Real
Since one half of the Give 33 team IS a dyslexia tutor (wifey, the better…
Dyslexia VS Dyscalculia
Dyslexia in and of itself is already misunderstood. So, when you tell people that having…
ADHD – An Honest Look
It’s been a while since I’ve read an article that created such a complex combination…
Summer Camps
Summer may be pretty much over (at least in my glass half empty mind), but…
Code Read: Dyslexia Resources Galore
Code Read has a pretty great site, and recently I discovered they have the most…
Language And Speech, What’s The Difference?
If you’d have asked me this, I would understand there’s a difference, but could I…
College Accommodations
You’re leaving high school and heading off to college. Fantastic! For those who have been…
Dyslexia and Prisons, Is There A Correlation?
If you weren’t aware, there is more and more reason to believe there is a…
Nessy
What can we say about Nessy? Having had the honor and pleasure of meeting them…
Deafness: AT&T Employees Learn Sign Language For Coworker
Missed this one initially, but how encouraging is this? Amazing what some patience, vision, and…
Dyslexia: Like Parent, Like Child. Genetics and Dyslexia
Like father, like son. We’ve all heard it. Who knew it could be so true?…
Sedentary Learning
If articles are considered food for thought, this one is like Thanksgiving. You may just…
Deafness: Patrick Speaks: Deaf Boy In Uganda
Have your tissues ready? I don’t care if you have a heart harder than Captain…
Dyslexia: Understanding It
If you’ve ever looked into dyslexia, you’ve realized there’s a lot of agreed upon information,…
Childmind.org – Check ‘Em Out
Every time I get an email from Childmind.org, I am overwhelmed with the urge to…
Dyslexia: Can’t Read Music? That’s Not A Problem
If you or someone you know has trouble reading music, regardless of the reason, take…
Social Media: Teenage Fears Quick Look
It’s probably no surprise that social media is altering the way teens are viewing life….
Children Friendly Podcasts
Back when radio first came out, parents were concerned about how much time their kids…
Dyslexia Awareness Course
If you haven’t swung by Microsoft’s “Dyslexia Awareness” course that they created with Made By…
Dyslexia: “Rewriting” The Brain
The idea that we can rewire (or add new wires and paths) is still new…