REAP and NCS: Advancing Literacy at IDA Conference Russ LoydNovember 17, 20250265 views REAP and Newton County Schools showcased their successful literacy collaboration at the IDA conference. Their model emphasizes structured literacy training, benefiting struggling readers and promoting sustainability in education. Read more
Tim Tebow Opens Up About His Dyslexia — and How It Shaped His Drive Russ LoydNovember 8, 20250393 views Tim Tebow shared how dyslexia shaped his mindset and work ethic, viewing it as a challenge that fostered resilience and empathy. He aims to inspire others with similar struggles, emphasizing early support and understanding. Read more
International Dyslexia Association Releases 2025 Definition of Dyslexia Russ LoydNovember 8, 202502.1K views The International Dyslexia Association’s 2025 revision underscores the need for early identification and structured support for dyslexia, embracing neuroscience and lived experiences while rejecting outdated deficit models. Read more
Keira Knightley Opens Up About Dyslexia: “It Made Me Fierce and Creative” Russ LoydNovember 7, 20250600 views Keira Knightley reflects on her dyslexia experience, emphasizing resilience and creativity, transforming challenges into strengths, and advocating for support to help dyslexic children thrive. Read more
Why Early Dyslexia Screening Matters in California Schools Russ LoydNovember 7, 20250522 views California is implementing laws for early dyslexia screenings in schools, aiming to identify reading difficulties before they escalate, enabling timely interventions while promoting understanding of neurodiversity in literacy education. Read more
American Psychological Association (APA): Dispelling the Myths – The Real Psychology Behind Dyslexia – PODCAST Russ LoydNovember 7, 20250281 views The Speaking of Psychology podcast discusses dyslexia, debunking myths with Dr. Guinevere Eden. It emphasizes understanding dyslexia as a unique neurological difference, advocating for early intervention and celebrating neurodiversity in education. Read more
Miss Texas inspires through dyslexia story Russ LoydNovember 7, 20250250 views Madison Hickman, a Texas A & M student and Miss Texas United States 2025, shares her dyslexia journey to inspire others. Read more
The Cost of Ignoring Dyslexic Thinking: New Campaign Exposes Missed Economic Potential Russ LoydNovember 7, 20250412 views Made By Dyslexia’s campaign reveals the economic cost of ignoring dyslexic talent, urging a shift in education and recruitment to recognize dyslexic skills as vital for creativity and progress. Read more
Neonatal Signals: Detecting Dyslexia Risk Through Newborn Brain Activity Russ LoydOctober 24, 20250628 views A study from the University of Helsinki indicates that signs of dyslexia may appear in newborns via brain responses to speech sounds, suggesting early intervention and enriching environments can help mitigate reading difficulties. Read more
USDA Grants Aid Dyslexia Support in Rural Schools Russ LoydOctober 24, 20250361 views The Illuminations Center for Dyslexia received a USDA grant to enhance rural literacy support through AI-driven interventions. This initiative aims to improve dyslexia resources in underserved areas, addressing access disparities for learners. Read more