Tag: Dyslexia

  • Colour the town purple

    Colour the town purple

    Purple parade for Dyslexia awareness Yesterday below Federation Square, a parade of happy supporters of Dyslexia Awareness Week walked the streets dressed in purple waving purple balloons. I decided dress in purple and support them. With family in tow, we missed the walk as our GSP took us somewhere bizarre! I am such a country…

  • Dyslexia Empowerment Week – books for dyslexic kids

    Dyslexia Empowerment Week – books for dyslexic kids

    SPELD supports Helpful Books at Dyslexia Empowerment Week Gathering We’re celebrating Dyslexia Empowerment Week and helping dyslexic children to enjoy literacy by incorporating dyslexic friendly font in my picture book, Celia and Nonna. Dyslexia Empowerment Week is next week. This is bound to bring more awareness to dyslexia here in Australia. Myself and the author…

  • When children’s books are even more about the kids

    When children’s books are even more about the kids

    Children’s books should be ALL about the kids, After all they ARE “children’s books” after all – right? Creators can get caught up with the perception that it’s “their” book but the simple fact remains – it is ALL about the kids. The child reader is the one we get to bless with our new…