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Paul Isacs talks about his Autism on Youtube

Posted on February 11, 2015 by olivehickmott

Paul has a fantastic group of videos on youtube, explaining many aspects of Autism and his journey.  The videos are full of explanation, insights and really useful help; an inspiration to many. Here are a few to start with: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4oGhqdvmolc … Continue reading →

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“Mum, why didn’t someone tell me?”

Posted on January 23, 2013 by olivehickmott

“Mum, why didn’t someone tell me that the smart kids at school could ‘see’ words and that they didn’t move?” “Darling, I am so sorry, neither the teachers nor I realised that you didn’t ‘see’ words.  Children never get asked … Continue reading →

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I was asked how a non-dyslexic could understand what dyslexia is like

Posted on November 8, 2011 by olivehickmott

I have a book called both sides of the brain, that Lucy Wells wrote to describe to dyslexics what it was like to be dyslexic, with words moving on the page. Excellent. On the same topic there is a fabulous … Continue reading →

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