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Crystal Bright from Living Bright Interiors for Dystinct Magazine

Issue 32: What If Your Home Carried Some of the Cognitive Load? Crystal Bright Members Public

Interior designer and author Crystal Bright explores how thoughtful changes at home can ease the demands of remembering, organising and restarting tasks, sharing practical ways to support everyday routines and different needs, even on difficult days.

Crystal Bright
Crystal Bright
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Bartek Pilarsky interviews Peter Pilarsky for Dystinct Magazine

Issue 32: Dystinct Report – Interview with Peter Pilarski | Bartek Pilarski Members Public

Dystinct Journalist Bartek Pilarski interviews his father, Peter Pilarski, about discovering his dyslexia as an adult, finding confidence in his strengths and understanding each other's experiences.

Bartek Pilarski
Bartek Pilarski
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What the Birds Taught Us: How I Helped My Striving Reader Catch Up by Katie Megrian from The Reading Symphony for Dystinct Magazine

Issue 32: What the Birds Taught Us: How I Helped My Striving Reader Catch Up | Katie Megrian Members Public

Literacy specialist Katie Megrian draws on her expertise and experience as a parent to share practical ways families can support reading development, complement classroom instruction and nurture a love of reading.

Katie Megrian
Katie Megrian
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The Dystinct Journey of Ruby Sheffield on Dystinct Magazine

Issue 32: The Dystinct Journey of Ruby Sheffield Members Public

Thirteen-year-old Ruby Sheffield shares her journey with dyslexia, the support that helped her find confidence in writing, and how her poetry and fundraising have given veterans a voice and a reminder that they are not forgotten.

Ruby Sheffield Zahra Nawaz
Ruby Sheffield / Zahra Nawaz
Dystinct Journey
Interoception: The Sense Your Child’s School Has Probably Never Mentioned (But Should) by Kelly Mahler for Dystinct Magazine

Issue 32: Interoception: The Sense Your Child’s School Has Probably Never Mentioned (But Should) | Kelly Mahler Members Public

Kelly Mahler explains how interoception shapes children’s behaviour and self-regulation, and why replacing compliance with curiosity can lead to more effective, compassionate support.

Kelly Mahler
Kelly Mahler
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Dystinct Report – Interview of Liina Turtonen - Interviewed by Bartek Pilarski

Issue 32: Dystinct Report – Interview with Liina Turtonen | Bartek Pilarski Members Public

Dystinct Journalist Bartek Pilarski interviews music producer, educator, and author Liina Turtonen about dyslexia, dyscalculia, and finding confidence in her abilities, as they share their experiences of thinking in pictures, learning through music, and feeling understood.

Bartek Pilarski Liina Turtonen
Dystinct Report
The Dystinct Journey of Liina Turtonen on Dystinct Magazine

Issue 32: The Dystinct Journey of Liina Turtonen Members Public

Music producer, educator, and author Liina Turtonen shares her experiences growing up with dyslexia and dyscalculia, finding confidence at university and using what she learned to teach others in ways she wishes she had been taught.

Liina Turtonen Zahra Nawaz
Liina Turtonen / Zahra Nawaz
Dystinct Journey
Decoding the Evaluation: Understanding the Path to Dyslexia Identification by Dr Michelle S. Storie and Dr Sheila Clonan for Dystinct Magazine

Issue 32: Decoding the Evaluation: Understanding the Path to Dyslexia Identification | Dr Michelle S. Storie and Dr Sheila Clonan Members Public

Dr Michelle S. Storie and Dr Sheila Clonan explain how reading assessments can uncover difficulties masked by a child’s strengths, clarify the path to dyslexia identification, and help families and educators turn findings into targeted support.

Dr Sheila Clonan Dr Michelle S. Storie
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