This is about adult dyslexia and how you can lose your way. I received an email from a distraught mother the other day. Her 19-year old son had recently graduated from high school and he had no real plan. He’s been pretty difficult to manage for quite some time (again, not uncommon in under-treated adult
Read MoreThere just isn’t enough clarification about what people mean when they say “Dyslexia Tests Online.” The word I most associate with screening is “quick.” This is not inherently bad at all but when you’re testing for something as complex and important like whether you have issues with reading, writing and spelling I’d like to err
Read MoreThis is one of the most frequently asked questions on search engines…And philosophically it’s a bit difficult for me to answer. Is it worth asking the question…Is there an “online dyslexia test?” The answer is yes but be careful when you’re trying to understand what it means. First, what is usually meant as an “online
Read MoreThis podcast is all about the rules imposed by the school district regarding who gets testing and who doesn’t. I give you common sense suggestions for making sure your child is properly cared for when they are struggling in school.
Read MoreHello everyone. My name is Michael Hart. I’m all about protecting and empowering children and adults who have led lives of confusion and sometimes even desperation due to learning issues. I have spent over 25 years teaching people how to explain how their brains are wired in a way that is humanizing and not pathological.
Read MoreGreat article in the Wall Street Journal today that is very supportive of my viewpoint. Always great to see articles about dyslexia in adults in the mainstream press. You’ve seen me write about Henry Winkler. When he was a kid, everyone called him “stupid.” No one knew how to test for dsylexia back then and
Read MoreAccording to the research reviewed by the National Institute of Health, the actual incidence of dyslexic boys and girls is very close to equal. It looks like slightly more men than women are identified as having dyslexia but it is not statistically significant. Also, what we’re seeing in the classroom is that boys are referred
Read MoreReader Question: Me and my boyfriend have been together for nearly four years and we are in it for the long haul so I want to know how best i should approach this. I don’t want to get it wrong and want to support him as much as possible! He basically confuses words or says
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