Dyslexia the Gift Blog
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This blog shares information and commentary about issues related to dyslexia and learning. Davis Dyslexia Association International (DDAI) was formed in 1995 by Ronald Dell Davis and his associates in the wake of the success of Davis' book, The Gift of Dyslexia. Our goals are to increase worldwide awareness of dyslexia.
Dyslexia the Gift Blog
1w ago
by Sharon Roberts.
Davis programs are different. We do not tutor. We do not use phonics or endless repetition or drill. Instead, we seek to coach clients to use their inner strengths ..read more
Dyslexia the Gift Blog
3w ago
by Carl Nigi.
This is the first of a seven-video series taken from an interview style Q & A session. In these videos we discuss Ron Davis and Davis methods ..read more
Dyslexia the Gift Blog
1M ago
by Claire Ashmore.
I brought my son to see our Davis Facilitator when he was nine. My son did the week-long intensive program four months ago and we have been working on the homework since then ..read more
Dyslexia the Gift Blog
1M ago
by Christina Tan.
Dyslexia is an alternative way of thinking and learning. Dyslexics have a preference for using pictures or images in their thought process rather than words ..read more
Dyslexia the Gift Blog
1M ago
by Tracy Doyle.
Phonics? Drill to tears? Or a magical toolbox that opens up a world of discovery for our creative kiddos ..read more
Dyslexia the Gift Blog
1M ago
by Axel Gudmundsson.
Why do dyslexics flip words and letters? The reason lies in a perceptual talent, which is the gift of dyslexic ..read more
Dyslexia the Gift Blog
2M ago
by Lynn Chigounis.
ADHD has been on the rise in recent years. Many students with ADHD also have reading issues that schools may overlook ..read more
Dyslexia the Gift Blog
2M ago
by Kelsie Olds.
When I think to myself I do not think with an inner dialogue. My thoughts don’t sound like words until I translate them. When I want to talk or write, I have to slow down to do it ..read more
Dyslexia the Gift Blog
2M ago
by Sharon Roberts.
Leaving the Best for Last or just Procrastinating? Procrastination is caused by the same things it creates: stress and anxiety. We avoid tasks because they overwhelm us in the moment and avoidance feels good momentarily ..read more
Dyslexia the Gift Blog
2M ago
by Axel Gudmundsson.
Why do dyslexics struggle with the high-frequency sight words more than long complex words? Axel Gudmundsson, director of Gifted Dyslexic explains the reasons ..read more