# dyslexia — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 9 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover dyslexia. Page: Feed: --- ## [Fall Sessions Are Almost Here! 🍎](https://wvdcenter.substack.com/p/fall-sessions-are-almost-here) _2026-08-19 · The Dyslexia Center · Decoded_ Hello! We know you are chomping at the bit to get your fall schedules confirmed! We want you to know that we are actively wrapping up the final pieces this week and hope to have final schedule confirmations out to you within the next few days. ## [Twice-Exceptional Students and Dyslexia](https://wvdcenter.substack.com/p/twice-exceptional-students-and-dyslexia) _2026-08-18 · The Dyslexia Center · Decoded_ Some of the most misunderstood students in our schools are also some of the most capable. ## [88: Full Episode |Neurodiversity at Work: ADHD, Autism, Flexible Work & Parenting | Nick Nagzam](https://podcast.show/deardyslexic/episode/155014120/) _2026-08-15 · Shae Wissell · Dear Dyslexic Podcast_ In this full-length episode of the Dear Dyslexic Podcast, Dr Shae Wissell sits down with Nick Nagzam, host of The Inclusive Shift, to explore neurodiversity in the workplace, parenting neurodivergent children, and the importance of creating environments where people can thrive. Nick shares how his understanding of neurodiversity deepened following the diagnoses of his two sons, one autistic with a… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/ins.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/DearDyslexic_A_Deep_Dive_with_Nick_Nagzam-Full_Ep.mp3) ## [Throwback Thursday: Untangling the Strands: A Dive into the Science of Reading](https://wvdcenter.substack.com/p/throwback-thursday-untangling-the) _2026-08-13 · The Dyslexia Center · Decoded_ By Lynn Brown, M.Ed. CERI certified structured literacy teacher ## [Issue 144 ● September October 2026](https://senmagazine.co.uk/issues/29692/issue-144-september-october-2026/) _2026-08-12 · SEN Magazine · SEN Magazine_ To view this page, please subscribe. ## [Join Our Team!](https://wvdcenter.substack.com/p/join-our-team-5e3) _2026-08-11 · The Dyslexia Center · Decoded_ Immediate need for Tutors! ## [Progress Monitoring Explained for Parents (What the Data Should Actually Tell You)](https://wvdcenter.substack.com/p/progress-monitoring-explained-for) _2026-08-11 · The Dyslexia Center · Decoded_ If your child is receiving reading support—through MTSS, an IEP, or intervention—you’ve probably heard: ## [When reading becomes a battle](https://senmagazine.co.uk/content/specific-needs/dyslexia-spld/29686/when-reading-becomes-a-battle/) _2026-08-10 · Rebekah Herbert · SEN Magazine_ Rebekah Herbert on the hidden reality of dyslexia, diagnosis and advocacy. For many parents, reading with their child is imagined as one of childhood’s simplest joys. Bedtime stories, trips to the library, watching your child slowly become absorbed in books and imagination. Reading is often associated with comfort, escape, learning and connection. But for some \[…\] ## [SEND reform: known unknowns](https://senmagazine.co.uk/featured-articles/29678/send-reform-known-unknowns/) _2026-08-10 · Kimberley Hircock · SEN Magazine_ Change is coming, says specialist SEND solicitor Kimberley Hircock, but questions remain about how it will affect families, schools and local authorities in practice. Recent coverage of the Government’s proposed SEND reforms has highlighted concerns that children and young people may lose some of their current legal protections. While much of the detail is still \[…\] ## [Ep.88 Part 3 | When Your Child's Diagnosis Changes You Too](https://podcast.show/deardyslexic/episode/154970116/) _2026-08-08 · Shae Wissell · Dear Dyslexic Podcast_ In Part 3 of our deep dive with Nick, Dr Shae continues the conversation about the realities of parenting neurodivergent children while navigating your own neurodivergent traits. Nick reflects on how neurodivergence often becomes more visible within families as children are diagnosed and parents begin to recognise similar characteristics in themselves. Although he has not received a formal… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/ins.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/DearDyslexic_A_Deep_Dive_with_Nick_Nagzam-PT03.mp3) ## [Brisk AI News Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Eg7O26EQFB2p) _2026-08-08 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to audio briefings for top stories. ## [Preparing for Adulthood](https://senmagazine.co.uk/content/education/transition/29668/preparing-for-adulthood-3/) _2026-08-07 · Chamdini Pannipitiya · SEN Magazine_ It should be a meaningful developmental process that unfolds over time, says Chamdini Pannipitiya. Preparing for Adulthood (PfA) is one of the most significant and sensitive journeys a young person will take. For young people with special educational needs and disabilities, this transition carries additional layers of complexity, responsibility, and emotional weight. It is not \[…\] ## [More than a holiday](https://senmagazine.co.uk/content/care/respite/29659/more-than-a-holiday/) _2026-08-07 · David Swanston · SEN Magazine_ David Swanston on residential summer camps for children and young people with visual impairments. For young people with visual impairments, the opportunities to take part in residential experiences are limited, but a week away from home, surrounded by peers with similar experiences, creates space for them to try new activities, discover their strengths, and develop \[…\] ## [The behaviour is the symptom](https://senmagazine.co.uk/content/specific-needs/emotion-behaviour/29647/the-behaviour-is-the-symptom/) _2026-08-07 · Nicola Maria Rose · SEN Magazine_ Understanding emotional dysregulation in children with additional needs. By Nicola Maria Rose. Behaviour is often the most visible challenge in classrooms and homes, but it’s rarely the starting point. For many children with additional needs, escalating behaviour is the final domino in a chain of nervous system overload. Understanding emotional dysregulation as an underlying cause \[…\] ## [Throwback Thursday: Deconstructing Decoding](https://wvdcenter.substack.com/p/throwback-thursday-deconstructing) _2026-08-06 · The Dyslexia Center · Decoded_ By: Lynn Brown, M.ED CERI Certified Structured Literacy Teacher ## [Phonemic Awareness vs. Phonics: Why the Difference Matters](https://wvdcenter.substack.com/p/phonemic-awareness-vs-phonics-why) _2026-08-04 · The Dyslexia Center · Decoded_ https://bio.wvdyslexiacenter.com/ ## [August Family Newsletter](https://wvdcenter.substack.com/p/august-family-newsletter) _2026-08-03 · The Dyslexia Center · Decoded_ www.wvdyslexiacenter.com ## [Dyslexic Advantage Newsletter August-September](https://dyslexicadvantage.substack.com/p/dyslexic-advantage-newsletter-august) _2026-08-03 · Fernette Eide MD · Dyslexic Advantage Newsletter | All Things Dyslexia_ The Big Picture of Back to School (Making the Soul Grow), The Power of Slow - Steven Spielberg, New Neurolearning Dyslexia Professional Certification, Latest Science of Reading and Dyslexia News ## [Ep.88 Part 2 | Raising Neurodivergent Kids: Autism, ADHD and What We Learned Along the Way](https://podcast.show/deardyslexic/episode/154535201/) _2026-08-01 · Shae Wissell · Dear Dyslexic Podcast_ In Part 2 of this Deep Dive series, host Dr Shae speaks with Nick Nagzam and introduces the show’s mission to share honest conversations and build community around dyslexia and other neurodivergent conditions, then moves into a discussion about working from home in a global, largely neurodivergent team and how home “distractions” can be less disruptive than office interruptions. Nick shares how… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/ins.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/DearDyslexic_A_Deep_Dive_with_Nick_Nagzam-PT02.mp3) ## [Issue 143 ● July August 2026](https://senmagazine.co.uk/static/29368/issue-143-july-august-2026/) _2026-07-31 · SEN Magazine · SEN Magazine_ In this issue: Teaching with proverbs, Metacognition, Missing autism in girls, Yoga and Down Syndrome, SEND reforms, Dyslexia, Autism, Visual Impairment, SEN law, SEND and justice, Reading, Teacher training, Behaviour management, Equine therapy, SEMH, Transition, Inclusive sport, Summer days out, Alternative Provision, Unmet needs, ICYMI, Points of View, Books, What’s new, CPD and events, SEN \[…\] ## [Throwback Thursday: Unlocking Literacy: Why the Way We Teach Reading Matters](https://wvdcenter.substack.com/p/throwback-thursday-unlocking-literacy) _2026-07-30 · The Dyslexia Center · Decoded_ By: Lynn Brown, M.Ed. CERI Certified Structured Literacy Teacher ## [Reach prospects with real signals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/3cDhFsHwhxu4) _2026-07-30 · **Sponsored**_ Find prospects talking about your problem and get context-backed moments to engage ## [What Age Should a Child Be Tested for Dyslexia?](https://wvdcenter.substack.com/p/what-age-should-a-child-be-tested) _2026-07-28 · The Dyslexia Center · Decoded_ A Guide for Families in Salem, throughout Oregon ## [Ep.88 Part 1 | Flexibility at work - A Deep Dive with Nick Nagzam](https://podcast.show/deardyslexic/episode/154474464/) _2026-07-25 · Shae Wissell · Dear Dyslexic Podcast_ The office is not always the most supportive place to work. In Part 1 of this Deep Dive series, host Dr Shae speaks with Nick Nagzam about his work and his podcast, The Inclusive Shift, and his journey into advocating for neurodiversity inclusion at work after his two sons were diagnosed (autism with a PDA profile and ADHD, and ADHD). Nick shares how he founded a neurodiversity resource group at… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/ins.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/DearDyslexic_A_Deep_Dive_with_Nick_Nagzam-PT01.mp3) ## [Ep 87. FULL EPISODE | Unpacking Dyscalculia - A Conversation with Michael Shanahan](https://podcast.show/deardyslexic/episode/154321623/) _2026-07-12 · Shae Wissell · Dear Dyslexic Podcast_ What if struggling with numbers wasn't just about being "bad at maths"? In this episode of the Dear Dyslexic Podcast, Dr Shae is joined by Michael from Dyscastia, an intervention tutor and advocate with lived experience of dyslexia and dyscalculia. Together, they explore the often-misunderstood learning difference of dyscalculia and discuss why awareness remains so low compared to other… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/ins.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/Unpacking_Dyscalculia-A_Conversation_with_Michael_Shanahan_1_.mp3) ## [Tacit Knowledge: The Expertise Hiding Inside Your Own Instincts](https://aniakarwowska.substack.com/p/tacit-knowledge-the-expertise-hiding) _2026-07-06 · Ania Karwowska PolCa Languages · Ania Karwowska Substack_ Experience matters but without a method you\`re just another expert. ## [Rethinking number fluency](https://senmagazine.co.uk/content/specific-needs/dyscalculia-maths/29339/rethinking-number-fluency/) _2026-07-06 · Jon Cripwell · SEN Magazine_ Jon Cripwell looks at number fluency for pupils with dyscalculia. For a small but significant number of learners, persistent difficulties with maths are not the result of missed opportunities, lack of effort, or curriculum gaps. Instead, they stem from dyscalculia, a specific learning difficulty which too often remains undiagnosed, misunderstood, or mistaken for something else. \[…\] ## [PoV: Resilience](https://senmagazine.co.uk/personal-stories/29333/pov-resilience/) _2026-07-06 · Julie Wills · SEN Magazine_ As a SEN mum, Julie Wills has grown to dislike the word resilience, and for good reasons. Firstly, children with SEN (and their families) are already some of the most resilient people you’ll ever meet. Every day demands their courage, their strength and their perseverance—qualities which often go unrecognised. Getting through a school day can \[…\] ## [87: Part 3 Rethinking Maths, Dyscalculia & Confidence: Scaffolding, Practice, and Practical Tools](https://podcast.show/deardyslexic/episode/154216340/) _2026-07-04 · Shae Wissell · Dear Dyslexic Podcast_ Rethinking Maths, Dyscalculia & Confidence: Scaffolding, Practice, and Practical Tool In part 3 of our latest episode DR Shae and Michael focus on lived experiences of dyslexia and other neurodivergent conditions and explore maths anxiety, shame, and the lasting trauma of school experiences such as being discouraged from using fingers. The conversation reframes “not being good at maths” as a… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/ins.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/Beyond_School-A_Conversation_with_Michael_Shanahan_PT_03.mp3) ## [Inclusive classrooms: dyslexia](https://senmagazine.co.uk/content/specific-needs/dyslexia-spld/29322/inclusive-classrooms-dyslexia/) _2026-07-03 · Ellen Broomé · SEN Magazine_ The message is simple, writes Ellen Broomé: no child or young person should ever have to feel that education was set up for someone else. Dyslexia is a common learning difference that primarily affects reading, writing and spelling. It can also impact working memory, processing speed and organisation. Around 10% of the population is dyslexic, \[…\] ## [87: Part 2 Dyscalculia Explained: Number Sense, Time Blindness, and Building Confidence with Practical Strategies](https://podcast.show/deardyslexic/episode/154136195/) _2026-06-28 · Shae Wissell · Dear Dyslexic Podcast_ In our just released Part 2 of Ep 87 Dyscalculia Explained: Number Sense, Time Blindness, and Building Confidence with Practical Strategies, Dr Shae Marie Wisszell on the Dear Dyslexic Podcast sits down with Michael Shanaha to explore dyscalculia and why it is often invisible due to low awareness, even among maths teachers. Michael explains dyscalculia as a core difficulty with basic number sense… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/ins.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/Breaking_Down_Dyscalculia-A_Conversation_with_Michael_Shanahan_PT_02.mp3) ## [The proof is in the pudding...](https://aniakarwowska.substack.com/p/the-proof-is-in-the-pudding) _2026-06-27 · Ania Karwowska PolCa Languages · Ania Karwowska Substack_ or in the eating. ## [Anthony Ettinger on LinkedIn (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/FK8BYfnApgzx) _2026-06-27 · **Sponsored**_ Public LinkedIn profile at linkedin.com/in/anthonyettinger. ## [87: Part 1 Dyslexia, Dysgraphia & Dyscalculia Explained (The 3 Dys) | Dr Shae Wissell & Michael Shanahan from Dyscastia](https://podcast.show/deardyslexic/episode/154076589/) _2026-06-22 · Shae Wissell · Dear Dyslexic Podcast_ In this episode of Dr Shae and the Dear Dyslexic Podcast, our host Shae,welcomes Michael from the podcast Dyscastia to discuss dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia, and why there aren’t enough conversations about these learning difficulties. Michael explains his view on labels, using “disability” for official funding and support contexts and preferring “difficulty” personally, while questioning… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/ins.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/Understanding_Dyslexia_and_Neurodiversity-A_Conversation_with_Michael_Shanahan_PT_01.mp3) ## [From Language Logic® to Build Your System®:](https://aniakarwowska.substack.com/p/from-language-logic-to-build-your) _2026-06-21 · Ania Karwowska PolCa Languages · Ania Karwowska Substack_ The Journey. ## [What push-ups taught me,](https://aniakarwowska.substack.com/p/what-push-ups-taught-me) _2026-06-08 · Ania Karwowska PolCa Languages · Ania Karwowska Substack_ and it\`s not what you think ## [Lauren Hazel -055](https://decodingdyslexia.blubrry.net/lauren-hazel-055/) _2026-06-03 · Dyslexics Wanted_ Today we welcome a young special needs teacher from the U.K. who is actively helping students with dyslexia. Lauren Hazel grew up in Germany in an English/German bilingual household. She herself has dealt successfully with dyslexia. Lauren went to England for university and upon graduating and making it through the Covid pandemic, she became a primary school teacher who then trained as a literacy… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/decodingdyslexia/content.blubrry.com/decodingdyslexia/DYS_WANTED_LAUREN_HAZEL_5-23-26.mp3) ## [Dyslexic Advantage Newsletter](https://dyslexicadvantage.substack.com/p/dyslexic-advantage-newsletter) _2026-06-01 · Fernette Eide MD · Dyslexic Advantage Newsletter | All Things Dyslexia_ Congratulations to Graduates! This issue is covers some popular topics, Discovering Dyslexia as an Adult, Compensated Dyslexia, Why Speech-to-Text is Suddenly Better, and latest Dyslexia News ## [86: Full Episode Navigating Psychosocial Safety in Neurodivergent Workplaces with Ben Walkenhorst](https://podcast.show/deardyslexic/episode/153915532/) _2026-05-29 · Shae Wissell · Dear Dyslexic Podcast_ In this Dear Dyslexic podcast episode, Dr Shae speaks with consultant and leader Ben Walkenhorst about psychosocial hazards and how to create psychologically safe workplaces, especially for neurodivergent people. Ben shares his background (20+ years’ experience across sectors and leading teams up to 200) and his lived experience of dyslexia, including an auditory component and visual stress helped… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/ins.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/Podcast_02-Ben_FULL_EP.mp3) ## [86: Part 3 "The Intersection of Neurodivergence and Workplace Safety" with Ben Walkenhorst](https://podcast.show/deardyslexic/episode/153889658/) _2026-05-18 · Shae Wissell · Dear Dyslexic Podcast_ This episode of the Dear Dyslexic podcast explores how feedback and workplace practices can impact neurodivergent people, including those with dyslexia, ADHD, and autism, particularly when feedback feels overly critical or triggering due to past experiences. The conversation focuses on the role of great leadership in giving feedback privately and safely, discussing practical adjustments like… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/ins.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/PT_03.mp3) ## [86 Part 2 Neurodiversity at Work: Strategies for Safety and Success with Ben Walkenhorst](https://podcast.show/deardyslexic/episode/153863386/) _2026-05-06 · Shae Wissell · Dear Dyslexic Podcast_ Creating Psychologically Safe Workplaces for Neurodivergent Teams In this episode of the Dear Dyslexic Podcast, Dr Shae welcomes Ben Walkenhorst from BW Communications for a conversation about creating neurodiversity-inclusive workplaces through psychological safety, effective leadership and thoughtful workplace design. Drawing on his leadership experience across government, private and… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/ins.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/PT_02.mp3) ## [86: Part 1 Lived Experiences and Insights with Ben Walkenhorst](https://podcast.show/deardyslexic/episode/153857866/) _2026-05-04 · Shae Wissell · Dear Dyslexic Podcast_ In this episode, Dr Shae from the Dear Dyslexic Podcast welcomes Ben Walkenhorst, consultant at BW Communications, to explore psychosocial hazards in the workplace, psychological safety, and what organisations can do to create environments where people feel safe to be themselves. With more than 20 years of experience across government, private and not-for-profit sectors, Ben shares insights from… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/ins.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/PT_01.wav) ## [Why ELT Training looks like a spectacle ?](https://aniakarwowska.substack.com/p/why-elt-training-looks-like-a-spectacle) _2026-04-22 · Ania Karwowska PolCa Languages · Ania Karwowska Substack_ Theatre is not data. ## [The Education Soup Problem](https://aniakarwowska.substack.com/p/the-education-soup-problem) _2026-04-19 · Ania Karwowska PolCa Languages · Ania Karwowska Substack_ You add a little bit of this… a sprinkle of that… and end up with nothing. ## [April Dyslexic Advantage Newsletter](https://dyslexicadvantage.substack.com/p/april-dyslexic-advantage-newsletter) _2026-04-15 · Fernette Eide MD · Dyslexic Advantage Newsletter | All Things Dyslexia_ We're moving to Montana! Science of Reading Gets Kids Reading, But Do They Need Something More? Visualizing Doesn't Just Mean Pictures, New Morphology Resource ## [Knowing About Something Is Not the Same as Knowing How to Use It.](https://aniakarwowska.substack.com/p/knowing-about-something-is-not-the) _2026-04-12 · Ania Karwowska PolCa Languages · Ania Karwowska Substack_ Boredom Is Not the Problem. ## [Pronunciation Is Not the Beginning of Language](https://aniakarwowska.substack.com/p/pronunciation-is-not-the-beginning) _2026-04-07 · Ania Karwowska PolCa Languages · Ania Karwowska Substack_ It’s the symptom of a system that already works ## [85. Embracing Neurodiversity: Insights from the International Women's Day Panel on Late Diagnosis](https://podcast.show/deardyslexic/episode/153777584/) _2026-04-01 · Shae Wissell · Dear Dyslexic Podcast_ Recorded as a podcast for International Women’s Day, this panel hosted by Dr Shae brings together Nicci Richman, Dr Kim Gordon, and Dr Annalisa Contos, to share experiences of late diagnosis (ADHD, autism, dyslexia/dysgraphia) and how it reshaped identity, self-compassion, and career trajectories. The discussion links perimenopause/menopause to reduced capacity to mask, emotional peaks and… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/ins.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/IWD_PODCAST.mp3) ## [Students Don’t “Forget” so why we Keep Teaching as If Memory Were a Leaking Container ?](https://aniakarwowska.substack.com/p/students-dont-forget-so-why-we-keep) _2026-03-22 · Ania Karwowska PolCa Languages · Ania Karwowska Substack_ Move past the forgetting curve. ## [March Dyslexic Advantage Newsletter](https://dyslexicadvantage.substack.com/p/march-dyslexic-advantage-newsletter) _2026-03-18 · Fernette Eide MD · Dyslexic Advantage Newsletter | All Things Dyslexia_ Congratulations Karina Eide Young Writers Award Winners of 2026! Check out our latest post in Psychology Today - Why Uneven Development Matters in Dyslexia, and ## [84. "Dyslexia Unplugged: Conversations Across Continents"](https://podcast.show/deardyslexic/episode/152647142/) _2026-03-02 · Shae Wissell · Dear Dyslexic Podcast_ In this special in-studio episode of the Dear Dyslexic Podcast, Dr Shae welcomes Dr Kim Percy and UK-based researcher Dr Helen Ross for a conversation about dyslexia, neurodivergence and the challenges many people face during key life transitions. Drawing on her Churchill Fellowship research in Australia, Helen discusses how moving from school to university, training or employment can be a… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/ins.blubrry.com/deardyslexic/ReThink_Podcast_Final.mp3) ## [It’s Not a Dyslexia Epidemic, but an Instructional Problem.](https://aniakarwowska.substack.com/p/its-not-a-dyslexia-epidemic-but-an) _2026-02-23 · Ania Karwowska PolCa Languages · Ania Karwowska Substack_ Insights from dyslexia report, A.D. 2025 ## [February Dyslexic Advantage Newsletter](https://dyslexicadvantage.substack.com/p/february-dyslexic-advantage-newsletter) _2026-02-16 · Fernette Eide MD · Dyslexic Advantage Newsletter | All Things Dyslexia_ Working Memory isn't a Bucket, Why Many Dyslexics Solve Problems Backwards, What Students' Drawings Reveal about Spatial Strengths and Latest Dyslexia News