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Issue 20: March 2024 Dystinct Magazine Members Public

Dystinct Magazine's 20th issue: March 2024 covers inspirational stories from children and adults with learning disabilities (dyslexia, dysgraphia, dysgraphia and dyspraxia) and evidence based articles from leading specialists from the field of learning disabilities.

Zahra Nawaz
Zahra Nawaz

Issue 20: Dystinct Journey of Jeffrey Hutchinson Fay Members Public

Jeffrey Hutchinson Fay, a dyslexic artist hailing from Salem, Massachusetts, reflects on his path to artistic success amidst educational hurdles, showcasing resilience and the transformative power of embracing dyslexia as a strength rather than a setback.

Jeffery Hutchinson Fay
First Person

Issue 20: Oppositional Behavior Patterns in Children: What Are They and How Can We Help? Melissa Packwood Members Public

Melissa Packwood provides insights into understanding the causes of oppositional behaviour in children, offering proactive support strategies and emphasizing positive traits to empower parents and professionals in guiding children towards success.

Melissa Packwood
Melissa Packwood
Evidence Matters

Issue 20: The power of games to help students who struggle with maths | Sarah Wedderburn Members Public

Sarah Wedderburn delves into the transformative potential of games in aiding students struggling with math, highlighting how they reinforce mathematical concepts, foster a positive learning environment, and enhance the overall learning experience for students.

Sarah Wedderburn
Sarah Wedderburn
Evidence Matters

Issue 20: Dystinct Journey of Alistair Sims Members Public

Alistair Sims, a dyslexia advocate and scholar, overcame personal and professional challenges to establish Books on the Hill, an independent bookshop specializing in dyslexia-friendly literature, and BOTH Press, a publishing house dedicated to producing dyslexia-friendly fiction for adults.

Alistair Sims
Alistair Sims
First Person

Issue 20: Collaboration Between Service Providers and Caregivers: Better Outcomes through Working Together | Carrie Cherney Hahn Members Public

Carrie Cherney Hahn explores the transformative power of collaboration between caregivers and service providers in achieving optimal outcomes for children, emphasizing the importance of mutual understanding and partnership.

Carrie Cherney Hahn
Evidence Matters

Issue 20: Dystinct Journey of Kenley McKenna Members Public

From overcoming reading struggles to becoming a national champion baton twirler, a student ambassador for the Reed Charitable Foundation, and Miss Jacksonville's Teen 2024, Kenley McKenna's story showcases determination and triumph.

Zahra Nawaz
Zahra Nawaz
Dystinct Journey

Issue 20: How Reading Trauma Became the Unknown Norm of U.S. Classrooms | Kathleen Seeman Members Public

Kathleen Seeman delves into the pervasive issue of reading trauma in U.S. classrooms, shedding light on the profound PTSD symptoms experienced by struggling readers, advocating for effective reading instruction to mitigate long-term consequence.

Kathleen Seeman
Kathleen Seeman
Evidence Matters