Dystinct Magazine is the ultimate resource of inspiration and expertise for families and educators of children with learning difficulties. Dystinct Magazine seeks to find the extra ordinary that lies within the ordinary. Every child with learning difficulties is blessed to be distinctively different. We have set out to identify and nurture these differences to instil a strong sense of achievement in children who are often forgotten about. We also bring to you relevant Up-to-date evodemce based advise from leading experts in the industry to help you navigate the path to success. We have exclusive interviews and content within the magazine, giving you fantastic insights into the world of learning difficulties - dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, and dyspraxia. At Dystinct, we care about our children and want to help them find their wings and fly. This is a platform for children with learning difficulties to have their stories told and voices heard.
EDITOR’S NOTE • Survival isn’t success - our kids deserve more than just getting by!
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DYSTINCT CONTRIBUTORS
Oral Language • Speaking and The Secondary Classroom
TAYLOR Shay D.N.A IN ACTION • Empowering the Next Generation of Dyslexic Achievers
WE SHARE THE JOURNEYS OF RELATABLE ROLE MODELS
DEBUNKING Three cueing • What I Got Wrong About Teaching Reading
Strength BEYOND MY Struggles • Darcy Byrne, 15, from Canberra, opens up about her experience with dyslexia through a powerful poem and honest reflection.
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Do You Know What It Takes to Create a Literate Brain? • Read Calling All Neurons! How Reading and Spelling Happen to FIND OUT!
Empowered by Dyslexia Struggles
“Mummy, What’s Dyslexia?” • How to Talk to Your Child About Their Diagnosis (Without Breaking Their Confidence)
CHILDREN WITH SLDS NEED TO BE APPRECIATED FOR SKILLS THAT DON'T GET RECOGNISED AT SCHOOL.
UNIVERSAL SCREENING • A TEMPERATURE CHECK AND ESSENTIAL FIRST STEP IN A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO LITERACY ASSESSMENT
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THE FLIP SIDE • Where school failed him, business lit the spark Tucker found his flip side.
Dyslexic Thinkers: Testament of Time The Reasons Dyslexics (and some Neurodivergent) Need Additional Time • To stand the test of time means to be able to prove its longlasting value and survive. This is what so many of our dyslexic thinkers can do, particularly if they are given opportunities to thrive; this includes additional time to process information. Dyslexics have historically been known to 'think outside the box' and find solutions that many others might struggle with.
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CHOOSING • CHOOSING A SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS WITH LEARNING DIFFERENCES
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