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Rethinking dyslexia

Dyslexia is a condition that makes reading, writing and spelling difficult. But is it actually a kind of superpower? Phil and Pippa discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.

Dyslexia is a condition which makes it difficult for people to read, write and spell. But, can the ability to process information differently actually be an advantage? And why do dyslexics make excellent spies? Phil and Pippa discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.

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