With the technologies continuing to rise up, parents with learning disabilities like dyslexia are often looking for applications that can help their children. A few that is recommended by Warren Buckleitner, who reviews children’s technology for The Times’s Gadgetwise blog, are Toca Boca’s Paint My Wings for preschoolers and for older children, the Pocket Phonics, Montessori Crosswords and Word Wizard.

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By KJ DELL’ANTONIA</a>

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=0M6uWAyFidQThis short video gives an introduction about The Video Based Solution. It is a dyslexia self-development programme that helps you to develop your reading and writing skills through weekly video based tutorials. Each video will walk you through the self … Continue reading

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In this video, Ben Foss, an Executive Director of Disability Rights Advocates (DRA), is expressing his interest in informing you of what they do. They are a national non-profit legal center that are interested in protecting people with disabilities in work and as well as in school. They have heard of reports that dyslexic people are being treated by standardized testing agencies that concerns them. According to Foss, his is a dyslexic as well and he was in special education class when he was in school so he knows exactly how dyslexics feel. According to him, they do not charge their clients and their aim is to help people with disabilities.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=UEl8-KyMEe0In this video, Ricky Jones, a TSSA organizer and a dyslexic and dyscalculic, shares his experience of how he dealt with his learning disabilities. According to him, during the late 60′s, dyslexia was not recognized so those who suffer from … Continue reading

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Vail Horton, the founder of Incight together with his co-founders and Incight scholars, gives an overview of what Incight programs offer. The programs are Incight Health, Incight Education, Incight Employment, Incight Neworking, Incight Independence and Incight Wealth. According to Mr. Horton, all the programs and services within each of the categories will help people with disabilities contribute to the fullest in society.

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This short video Pav Singh who has dyslexia shares how DyslexiaBrian.com has helped him with his struggles. He is now one of the youth coach at the website.

Man continues to study and discover new things that he think would be beneficial to everybody. And there is a new discovery that in a way can be helpful as its true intention.

“Scientists have discovered that stimulating the brain with tiny electric shocks can boost a person’s academic performance.”

We all want to make sure that our children are performing well in school, this tiny electric shocks can be helpful but we must also keep in mind of its long term effect.

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<a href=”http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/9041652/Brain-shock-treatment-for-academic-gain-the-potential-dangers.html”>Brain shock treatment for academic gain: the potential dangers</a>

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=7aA_185LDQUThis short video explains what dyslexia is all about through animation. According to the video, dyslexia is a word that is used to describe the difficulty with written language, organization and short term memory. However, no one’s dyslexia is the … Continue reading

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Natalie Gavin, a drama student form the University of Huddersfield, shares how the University has helped her with her dyslexia and how she gives importance to the time she spends in the University.

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This video shows the life of David Schenck and how he developed the Atlanta’s The Schenck School for dyslexic children.