Issue 28: Turning My Struggles into Strength: My Journey with Dyslexia and Building UK Country Hats | Emma Chapman Members Public

Emma Chapman shares how she turned her fears into fuel, transforming her dyslexia and self-doubt into the driving force behind UK Country Hats and the UK’s first live Hat Bar.

Emma Chapman
Emma Chapman
First Person

Issue 28: What Counts as Evidence-Based? A Practical Guide for Parents Navigating Tier 2 and Tier 3 Interventions | Missy Purcell Members Public

Missy Purcell explains what “evidence-based” should mean in schools, clarifies the differences between Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 instruction, and offers parents clear questions to ask when advocating for their child.

Missy Purcell
Missy Purcell
Evidence Matters

Issue 28: Illustration Callout for October 2025 Dystinct Magazine Members Public

Opportunity for children to get their illustrations published in the Dystinct Magazine. In every magazine issue, articles written by specialists are accompanied by illustrations created by children. Submit your child's illustrations for a chance to be featured in the Dystinct Magazine.

Zahra Nawaz
Zahra Nawaz
Illustration Opportunities

Announcement - Dystinct Magazine is now available on EBSCOhost Members Public

Dystinct Magazine is now available on EBSCOhost, beginning with the July 2025 issue. As one of the world’s leading platforms for academic and professional research, EBSCOhost places Dystinct Magazine alongside high-quality research and professional content.

Zahra Nawaz
Zahra Nawaz
Announcements

Issue 27: July 2025 Dystinct Magazine Members Public

Dystinct Magazine's 27th issue: July 2025 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 27: What if it is a genetic advantage? Simon da Roza Members Public

Simon da Roza challenges the deficit view of neurodivergence by reframing ADHD, autism, and dyslexia as valuable expressions of human diversity, arguing that modern education systems fail not because of these minds but because they were never designed for them.

Simon da Roza
Simon da Roza
Evidence Matters

Issue 27: Dyspraxia in PE lessons | Anne Vize Members Public

Anne shares practical strategies for making Physical Education lessons more inclusive for students with dyspraxia, showing how a thoughtful ‘notice and adjust’ approach from warmups and skill-building activities to cool downs can help PE teachers create supportive and engaging environments.

Anne Vize
Anne Vize
Evidence Matters

Issue 27: Dyslexia Miss-Understood | London Shockley Members Public

London Shockley channels her journey with dyslexia into pageantry and advocacy, using her voice, platform, and community work to raise awareness, inspire others, and ensure no child feels alone, misunderstood, or unseen in their learning journey.

Zahra Nawaz London Shockley Stephanie Shockley
Dystinct Journey