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Dyslexia’s Unique Strengths – Voices of Compassion Podcast

Episode 4,

Show Notes

Join us as we talk with Drs. Fernette and Brock Eide about the often misunderstood and overlooked strengths of dyslexia, shedding light on how to identify and nurture these remarkable attributes. The Eides are founders of Dyslexic Advantage and leading figures in the field of dyslexia research and advocacy. With decades of experience, they have altered our understanding of dyslexia beyond its challenges and into the realm of its unique advantages. Discover how dyslexia isn’t just about difficulties with reading and writing, but how it shapes individuals’ cognitive profiles in distinctive ways. We discuss the amazing strengths that often accompany dyslexia — these different minds will be our creators, discoverers, explorers and more. To quote Dr. Fernette Eide, “something good is coming, or may already even be here!”

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Resources

The Many Strengths of Dyslexia

The Unappreciated Strengths of Dyslexia

How to Support Your Dyslexic Child

About Dyslexia

Dyslexic MIND Strengths

Celebrating the Strengths & Talents of Children with Dyslexia: An Educational Model

Make Dyslexia About Strengths, Not Shame

Questions & Answers (Dyslexic Advantage)

Frequently Asked Questions (International Dyslexia Association)

Dyslexia & the Brain: What does Current Research Tell us?

Four Things All Educators Should Understand about the Dyslexic Brain

Video

What are the Dyslexic MIND Strengths?

Books

The Dyslexic Advantage

Blog

Dyslexia the Gift 

Website

Dyslexic Advantage

International Dyslexia Association

UCSF Dyslexia Center

University of Michigan: Dyslexia Help

The Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity

Noticeability

Neurolearning

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People With Dyslexia Have ‘Enhanced Abilities’, According to Study

Raising Kids with Dyslexia: Advice from a Mom on a Mission

The Many Strengths of Dyslexics

LinkedIn Adds ‘Dyslexic Thinking’ to Skills List in Effort to Destigmatize

Developmental Dyslexia Was Essential For Human Survival and Still Has Benefits Today