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Dyslexia · Research
The Most Surprising Dyslexic Strengths
Dyslexia is more than a reading difficulty, it's a neurobiological condition with its own unique brain wiring. Dyslexia is a complicated condition, as observed by dyslexia experts Drs. Brock and Fernette Eide: “...symptoms vary a lot. We’ll see dyslexic kids with a verbal IQ of 140 or 145 who will read with good comprehension, and as a consequence won’t be recognised as dyslexic.” Those with dyslexia often think in a different way, which can result in better pattern-spotting and imagination. University of Cambridge research shows that dyslexic people excel at “exploring the unknown”. Dyslexia used to be viewed solely as a disability, but its positive traits for experimentation and innovation are now beginning to be understood and celebrated.
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ADHD · Research
An Exploration of ADHD Strengths
ADHD is not a flaw but a different way of thinking. Find your strength and focus on that. It’s important to build on your strengths. I always recommend that students develop the skills that are needed and avoid the stress associated with perfectionism.
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Autism · Research
Celebrating Autism Strengths in Students
Autism is more than a diagnostic label; it is a different way of working with the world. There are positive and negative sides to every trait, e.g confidence on the positive side of the coin, and arrogance on the negative. Autism can be viewed through this lens too.
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Dyslexia · Research
7 Must-Read Books to Help You Understand Dyslexia
Understanding dyslexia is a journey of discovery, support, and learning. Whether you're a parent, educator, or someone with dyslexia seeking deeper insight, these seven books offer practical strategies, research-backed knowledge, and real-life experiences to help navigate challenges and embrace strengths.
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ADHD · ADHD Coaching
7 Must-Read Books to Help You Understand ADHD
Understanding ADHD can be a journey of discovery, compassion, and learning. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or someone with ADHD looking to deepen your understanding, these seven books offer practical advice, research-backed insights, and relatable perspectives for diverse needs.
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ADHD · Autism
The Hidden Impact of Parental Stress on Families of Children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
At Sunbeam Education, we understand that parenting a student with special educational needs (SEN), such as autism or other developmental differences, brings moments of great joy but also unique pressures. One important issue that often goes unnoticed is the impact of parental stress on parenting and family well-being.
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