Dyslexia by the Numbers

Take just a couple of minutes to learn some interesting facts about dyslexia. Click on the image below and read up!

The Gender Gap: More Boys Than Girls Have Dyslexia…Right?

Dyslexia impacts more boys than girls, right?

Wrong…maybe. Though many people assume that more boys than girls are dyslexic, studies debating the issue have yet to deliver a clear answer.

12 Frequently Asked Questions

12 Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is dyslexia?

   Simply put, dyslexia is a learning disability. While this answer is the most basic, dyslexia is a complicated condition. Dyslexics follow a range, some experience very severe symptoms and some are affected only minimally by the disability. Dyslexia primarily impacts literacy and language skills, though some people may experience difficulty understanding instructions, an inability to switch quickly from one activity to another, or an inability to tell directions or distinguish right from left. Dyslexia cannot be defined in a simple way if one considers the wide spectrum that the disability encompasses. For a more thorough answer and a summary of some symptoms, visit our What is Dyslexia? post.