This article was co-authored by Hannah Jones (Ph.D. student, UCL Psychology and Language Sciences). For many, reading is a pleasurable escape—a way to relax, learn, and explore new worlds. However, ...

In a world where reading is often taken for granted, there exists an invisible enemy that is often overlooked among the dyslexic community — adult illiteracy. Dyslexia is a learning disorder that ...

Aaron Johnson: “We want the tools we use to think about neurodivergence to actually be sensitive to the issues they are supposed to capture.” The neurobiological and developmental learning disorder ...

Natalie Brooks is the founder of Dyslexia in Adults, and author of Dyslexia Unlocked (available 23 April 2026). After making the same mistake twice in relatively quick succession at my former ...

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While doctors generally consider attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as a neurodevelopmental disorder that develops during childhood, adults still have the chance of being diagnosed with ...

For many years, I taught college classes. I have one regret. I stopped teaching some years ago, and now I can’t show “What is ...

The second graders could barely contain their excitement when dyslexia therapy teacher Jasmin Dean pulled out a stack of colorful flashcards. The five students jumped from their seats and lined up, ...

Irene Gonzalez wasn't surprised when she received her daughter Zoe’s dyslexia diagnosis. As a 6-year-old, Zoe had struggled to learn her letters. When her first formal evaluation came back clear, ...

As dyslexia identification rates soar in Texas, more families are navigating the often complicated process of getting their child identified and remediated in Texas public schools. Here are some ...