Issue 24: Raising Resilient Kids: A Parent’s Guide to Building Confidence, Empathy, and Grit | Heather Rice Members Public

Heather Rice offers practical ways to help children with learning difficulties build confidence, empathy, and resilience, encouraging parents to support their kids in taking on challenges, learning from mistakes, and valuing growth over perfection.

Heather Rice
Heather Rice
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Issue 24: Dystinct Journey of Preston Rice Members Public

Preston Rice’s journey, fuelled by a deep curiosity for the ocean and his parents’ dedicated advocacy, led him from early learning challenges to a Master Scuba Diver certification and a place at Nova Southeastern University to pursue his passion for marine biology.

Zahra Nawaz Preston Rice
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Issue 24: Update on Landrie Pringle | Thriving in High School Members Public

An interview with Landrie Pringle: Now a high school junior, she has turned past challenges—including failed STAAR exams—into success, excelling academically with a lowest grade of 97, all while balancing a packed schedule of cheering, sports, and clubs.

Zahra Nawaz Landrie Pringle
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Issue 24: From Challenge to Change: How Dyslexia and ADHD Led Me to Help Others | Laura Webb Members Public

Laura Webb reflects on her journey from navigating the challenges of undiagnosed dyslexia and ADHD in her school years to becoming an Educational Therapist dedicated to helping neurodivergent students.

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Issue 24: The Vanishing Act in The Balancing Act: A Move to Reject Reading Research Is a Bad Move | Harriett Janetos Members Public

Harriett critiques the newly released The Balancing Act: An Evidence-Based Approach to Teaching Phonics, Reading and Writing by Dominic Wyse and Charlotte Hacking for advocating a return to balanced literacy practices, arguing that research overwhelmingly supports explicit, systematic phonics.

Harriett Janetos
Harriett Janetos
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Issue 23: September 2024 Dystinct Magazine Members Public

Dystinct Magazine's 23rd issue: September 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 23: Dystinct Journey of Dan Graham Members Public

Dan Graham shares his journey of transforming his early struggles into a successful career as a Theatre Director and Disability Advocate, where he is now breaking down barriers for neurodiverse artists in the performing arts.

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Zahra Nawaz / Dan Graham
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Issue 23: Developmental Dyscalculia: A Research Overview | Dr Anneke Schreuder Members Public

Dr. Anneke Schreuder provides an in-depth overview of developmental dyscalculia, covering its historical context, cognitive and neurological foundations, common challenges, the link to math anxiety, and effective intervention strategies, along with practical tips for parents.

Dr. Anneke Schreuder
Dr. Anneke Schreuder
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