Strengths Of Dyslexia

Finding out your child has a learning disability can be a very tough thing to handle. But having a learning disability is very common in children ages three to twenty one. A LD or Learning disability is a neurological condition that affects the affects the brain depending on which disorder you have. Over two million children have a learning disability and the most common is dyslexia. Dyslexia is a condition that alters the way the brain measures reading comprehension, writing, spelling, and even speaking. Many know this as the reading disorder because it commonly used to describe someone who has difficulty reading. This is because of a complication with sounds and how they express letters and words. Sometimes pronouncing just one word can …show more content…
Because they have to work so hard and are taught to never give up they become very creative Individuals. They learn to look at stuff from a different perspective and learn little creative tricks to overcome challenges. “Dyslectic people often color-code information to aide their learning, use three-dimensional drawings to solve algebra problems and come up with intricate mnemotechnical cues to improve retention”(Petersen,2012). They see more images and dimensions that is why it is easier for them to learn through pictures. This is one of the many strengths dyslexic people have. Because they work so hard sometimes they will have a broader vocabulary than the people in their age group and even a greater imagination. Another thing that always them to be so creative the part of the brain the use more frequently. They use the right hemisphere instead of the left. The right side of your brain used patterns and shapes but the left side is used for reading and spelling. One of the greatest scientist, Albert Einstein, was said to have dyslexia. He was known to have dyslexia because he had a hard time remembering things such as the months in year. Another thing that always them to be so creative the part of the brain the use more