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Why "They're Smart, Just Lazy" Is So Harmful
"You're smart. You just need to work harder." If you've heard this—or said it to someone—you know it feels good and bad at the same time. For millions of people with learning disabilities, ADHD, and Autism, this phrase doesn't help. It's a lie that stays with them for years. It says their problems are their fault. That if they just tried harder, everything would be okay. But learning disabilities, ADHD, and Autism don't work that way. Why This Label Is So Damaging When you te
Toby Overstreet
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F.A.T. City Workshop: A Journey of Understanding and Empathy
In education, it is crucial to address the diverse needs of students and ensure that they receive equal learning opportunities. However,...
Toby Overstreet
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Unlocking the Complexity of Dyslexia: Exploring its Types and Impacts
Henry Winkler, best known for his role as "The Fonz" in the television series "Happy Days," discovered that he had dyslexia later in...
Toby Overstreet
Apr 6, 20245 min read


Dyslexia and Summer Reading: Tips and Book Recommendations
Dyslexia is a learning disability that affects reading, writing, and spelling. It is the most common learning disability, affecting about...
Toby Overstreet
May 23, 20234 min read
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