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Like so many celebrities, Keira Knightley serves as an inspiration to others who suffer from dyslexia. But with the help of the assistive technology, special programs, and hard work, the obstacles dyslexia poses can be overcome.
A.8262/ S.6581 is now before the Governor and needs his signature to become law! Please help us get this bill approved. This bill will help improve understanding of dyslexia by providing accurate guidance to school districts and assist schools in targeting language-based interventions, helping more children learn to read and become successful students. We as…
We decided to share with you in this blog stories of successful dyslexics since the month of October is Dyslexic Awareness Month.
November 27th is Giving Tuesday On Thanksgiving, we celebrate everything we have to be thankful for. Giving Tuesday is your opportunity to help your friends, neighbors and family members who may face the challenges associated with learning disabilities and/or dyslexia every day. LD Resource Foundation Action is a non-profit organization that relies on your support to continue…
On July 26th 1990, the 41st President of the United States, George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), enabling Americans who had limited or no access to the services so many people take for granted.
Jennifer Aniston is an Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress, director, producer, and People’s Choice actress who is best known for her role as Rachel Green on Friends. Before achieving success in her chosen field, Jennifer went through many of the typical hardships associated with Dyslexia.
Content Editor We need an experienced content editor for a new magazine on assistive technology. Technology is a game changer for people with disability; it has the power to level the playing field. We are looking for someone who is an excellent writer, eager to learn, willing to be creative and who wants to contribute…
By Zahavit Paz Medical Xpress reported that recent new research from Linnaeus University in Sweden has shown that apps, technology, and modern teaching skills work well for children with reading disabilities. The mental health of these children has also been shown to be positively affected by the use of reading apps and the learning technology available…
Write for Us We are always looking for guest blogger contributions related to the Learning Disabled (LD), Dyslexics and those with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. We are happy to publish articles on topics on coping tools, mentoring, literacy applications, assistive technology, teaching methodologies, resources, testimonials and success stories of individuals with LD and related disorders. About…
Whoopi Goldberg in her youth struggled with learning; labeled “dumb” and “lazy” she became a high school dropout at the age of 17. With low self-esteem, she became involved in drugs. Yet remarkably she overcame all this to have the most amazing career as an actress, comedian, television host and author. She has won an…