The Child Who Knew The Answer - But Still Failed The Test

The Child Who Knew The Answer - But Still Failed The Test

Rachel Barwell
Published on: 04/07/2026

Why do bright dyslexic children fail tests they understand? Rachel Barwell on what timed assessments don't measure — and what changes when we ask better questions.

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One Day He Could. The Next Day He Couldn't. Here's What That Tells Us About Dyslexia

One Day He Could. The Next Day He Couldn't. Here's What That Tells Us About Dyslexia

Rachel Barwell
Published on: 26/06/2026

Why do bright dyslexic children succeed one day and struggle the next? Rachel Barwell on focus, orientation and what really helps these learners thrive.

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The Costume We Don’t Know We’re Wearing

The Costume We Don’t Know We’re Wearing

Rachel Barwell
Published on: 20/06/2026

Many dyslexic and ADHD people become experts at appearing fine. This article explores masking — what it looks like, what it costs, and what changes when confusion is understood.

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Why Am I So Tired All the Time? The Hidden Cost of Undiagnosed Dyslexia

Why Am I So Tired All the Time? The Hidden Cost of Undiagnosed Dyslexia

Rachel Barwell
Published on: 14/06/2026

Many dyslexic adults spend decades working twice as hard as everyone else. Rachel Barwell on the hidden cost of undiagnosed dyslexia — and what changes.

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