Resources

"The Gift of Dyslexia" presents a revolutionary new way of understanding dyslexia. Join Ron Davis as he describes how he figured out what was actually causing his dyslexia, and how to correct it. Learn why he describes dyslexia as a gift, and how dyslexia actually contributed to the success of Walt Disney, Einstein, and Leonardo da Vinci."

This wonderful book places ADD in a new and most positive light. Hartmann argues that ADD is rooted in human evolution, and at one time, and in various situations today, could be essential to survival. A “must read” for anyone concerned about ADD, and looking for non-drug treatment.

This brilliant book describes what Silverman learned during her teaching career, and her work as the director of the Gifted Development Centre in Denver, CO. She found that most of the gifted kids with whom she worked had highly visual-spatial thinking styles, and had difficulty learning in traditional schools. You will find intriguing links between what Silverman has to say, and the theories of Ron Davis.

'A Framework for Understanding Dyslexia' 
DFES,2006