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The Hidden Cost of Masking: When Looking "Fine" Comes at a Price

The Hidden Cost of Masking: When Looking "Fine" Comes at a Price

Why a child who seems fine at school may be exhausted by the effort of hiding their struggles, and what parents and teachers can do differently. ...more

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July 18, 20265 min read

When Behaviour Is Solving a Problem: Looking Beyond What We See

When Behaviour Is Solving a Problem: Looking Beyond What We See

Many behaviours associated with dyslexia are actually coping strategies. Learn why looking beneath the behaviour can change the way we support neurodivergent learners. ...more

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July 11, 20264 min read

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

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

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. ...more

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July 04, 20264 min read

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

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

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June 26, 20266 min read

The Costume We Don’t Know We’re Wearing

The Costume We Don’t Know We’re Wearing

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. ...more

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June 20, 20267 min read

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

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

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June 14, 20264 min read

Master Dyslexia | Waikanae, Kāpiti Coast


Providing specialist Dyslexia mastery and natural ADHD support across the Wellington Region, including the Kāpiti Coast, Levin, the Hutt Valley, and Wellington City

Professional services described as Davis™, including Davis Mastery for Dyslexia®, Davis™ Symbol Mastery, Davis™ Orientation Counseling, Davis™ Mastery for Attention, Davis™ Mastery for Maths, and Davis™ Foundations for Learning Literacy may only be provided by persons who are trained and licensed as Davis Facilitators or Specialists by Davis Dyslexia Association International.