Princess Beatrice reads book to empower children with dyslexia

Princess Beatrice has narrated a book to empower children with dyslexia ahead of Children’s Book Day.  The 32-year-old royal, who has been candid about her own struggles with dsylexia growing up, was filmed narrating Xtraordinary People, published by Penguin Random House Children’s, from her home at St James’s Palace in London.  The book was written … Read more

Holly Willoughby recalls finding her dyslexia ‘shameful’ as a child

Holly Willoughby recalled finding dyslexia ‘shameful’ as a child during Thursday’s This Morning. The presenter, 40, and her co-star Phillip Schofield were interviewing William Carter, 22 – who overcame being unable to read when he was 13 and is now he’s doing a PhD at The University of California, Berkeley – when she detailed her … Read more

Kelly Ripa and Mark feared son Joaquin would never go to college because of his dyslexia

Kelly Ripa and husband Mark feared their son Joaquin would never go to college because he was ‘profoundly dyslexic and dysgraphic’ By Heather Waugh For Dailymail.com Published: 15:17 GMT, 5 February 2021 | Updated: 15:17 GMT, 5 February 2021 Kelly Ripa is opening about the challenges her youngest son faces as he prepares for college … Read more

Holly Willoughby shares rare snap with son Chester in ‘very emotional’ post about her dyslexia

Holly Willoughby shares rare snap with son Chester in ‘very emotional’ post about how she bonded with school friend over their dyslexia By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 14:06 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 14:06 GMT, 2 February 2021 Holly Willoughby shared a rare snap with her son Chester, six, on Instagram on Tuesday … Read more

Gwen Stefani ‘discovered’ she had dyslexia after her three children were diagnosed

Gwen Stefani ‘discovered’ she had dyslexia after all three of her children were diagnosed with the learning disorder. The singer, 51, who has Kingston, 14, Zuma, 12, and six-year-old Apollo with ex-husband Gavin Rossdale, said she only realised the true extent of her issues when her kids had trouble reading. Gwen went onto admit that … Read more

Dyslexia can be a blessing, says charity in Keira Knightley-backed campaign

Dyslexia can be a blessing and teachers should stop treating it as a disability, says charity in Keira Knightley-backed campaign Made By Dyslexia aims to train teachers to understand ‘dyslexia strengths’   Charity argues that children with dyslexia have naturally business-savvy skills Some 250,000 teachers have already been trained by charity to spot dyslexia  By Isabella … Read more

Maya Hawke opens up about dyslexia calling her condition ‘one of the great blessings in my life’

Actress and singer Maya Hawke opened up about having dyslexia in a new interview, calling it ‘one of the greatest blessings in my life.’ The 22-year-old Stranger Things star released her first album Blush in August, revealing new details about having dyslexia in a new interview with NPR.  When interviewer Scott Simon said he heard … Read more

Holly Willoughby admits struggling with dyslexia left her fearing she was stupid

‘I was convinced everybody thought I was stupid’: Holly Willoughby details her struggle with dyslexia and says most of her TV mistakes are down to the condition Holly, 39, said the condition left her fearing everyone thought she was stupid  The mother-of-three said she was always ‘terrified’ to read aloud while at school She admitted … Read more