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  • Six Tips for the Holiday Break

    The holiday season is upon us and school’s out for winter break. Getting out of our routine can offer opportunity, as well as challenge. Here are some tips to deal with some of the challenges and embrace the opportunities.

    December 29, 2025
  • Featured Success Story: Shaun Sanders

    Shaun Sanders

    The following was written by a very ambitious, intelligent, and confident dyslexic law student named Shaun Sanders, who got in touch with us via Reddit in May of 2013 and offered to share his remarkable story.

    July 29, 2013
  • Executive Functioning – A New Scientific Focus, and What It Means

    A new scientific focus on executive functioning is helping to advance our understanding of both children and adults and their unique profile of strengths and weaknesses.

    January 25, 2024
  • Top 10 Ways to Succeed on the Job – Part 2

    Dr. Michael Ryan shares five more tips to help dyslexics succeed at work.

    July 8, 2025
  • Top 10 Ways to Succeed on the Job – Part 1

    Dr. Michael Ryan shares five tips to help dyslexics succeed at work.

    July 8, 2025
  • Rethinking Assignment Notebooks

    With the new school year right around the corner, it’s important to remember that not all ingrained practices in schools will necessarily be beneficial for all; a prime example – assignment notebooks.

    April 11, 2024
  • Writing Resources

    Writing Resources

    The following is a list of some programs that have been developed for struggling writers.

    August 14, 2025
  • Tips for Mac Users

    Have you ever thought, “If only I had the right tools, I could do everything that I want to do?” You may have more power at your fingertips than you realized. Keep reading to learn how to maximize your Mac computer to help you read, edit, and dictate. 

    May 12, 2025
  • Individual Attention for U-M Students with Learning Difficulties

    Six Steps to Academic Success Individual Option

    In response to requests from UM students we can design a program that is based on your individual needs to help you tackle your course work.

    December 20, 2023
  • Stay Organized & Manage Your Time

    Executive functioning involves being able to plan a task, change gears in the middle if need be, re-group, stay motivated, persevere, and complete the task.

    July 17, 2025
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