The Dyslexic Dyslexia Consultant

20/08/2026

27/07/2026

02/07/2026

It’s not often I get time to attend work social events, but as a fab and a little sponsor of Wellington Cricket Club it’s an honour to have taken some time this evening to sit on the club balcony in lovely company and stunning weather watching 🏏 👏

We are lucky to have this club and the amazing volunteers who make it what it is - thank you thank you thank you to you all, our community is all the better because of your work and dedication 🙏

30/06/2026

Excellent advice from Sir David Attenborough - making time to take time 😘

19/06/2026

Delighted to be off to the Shropshire Chamber of commerce’s Business Awards event tonight, it’s always a wonderful evening hearing about amazing local businesses ❤️

Even more special tonight at its Kathryn’s (my new fantastic Admin person) first time to the awards and we are sitting with the outstanding Elite Hampers who is a finalist in the Outstanding Customer Service Award 👏 🤩 🤞 🍀 ✨

Feeling proud and delighted to be evenings Charity Game sponsor - with all money raised going to Lingen Davies Cancer Support 💛

Shropshire Chamber of Commerce Awards chosen charity is Severn Hospice, contact us for more information or donate to the charity direct.

16/06/2026

Well that was a lovely deviation from the diary ❤️ quick chat with Clare Ashford on BBC Shropshire about the Kings Awards announcements, the lovely Hollie Whittles MBE and the 2026 Dyslexia Awards too!

Super thanks and grattitude to our amazing the fabulous Clare Ashford and eveyone behind the scenes there!

Anyone wanting to check out or nominate for the 2026 Dyslexia Awards you can find us on FB and here’s the webaite link 🔗 www.dyslexia-awards.org.uk

Thank you thank you thank you 🤩

The UK's celebration of dyslexic creativity, talent and achievement. Eight awards. One stage. Telford, 17th October 2026.

09/06/2026

Love love love this! ❤️

https://dyslexiascotland.org.uk/news/dyslexia-tartan-will-be-a-worlds-first/?fbclid=IwZnRzaASVVeRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEelO09JCPCrGDrJ7u7H5v-kFWhs2Z6rJbg4i0eMs5lZ2WnhSvFcrystw1oWAk_aem_9mKMROS_WkiGCfgOHGhzQA

A new Scottish tartan has been registered to represent dyslexia and supporters are being offered the chance to bring it to life

29/05/2026

I absolutely love this analogy, shared by a client about how I support them individually.

Clients often tell me something really interesting:

The strategies we use work so well that they forget they ever didn’t know them.

That’s the beauty of what I do.

It’s not about teaching people to become someone else, it’s about helping them recognise, trust, and use the skills, strengths, and motivations they already have.

The other day, a client described their thoughts as a swarm of busy bumblebees.

Not dangerous. Actually quite lovely. But very buzzy… very busy… and there are a LOT of them.

That really stuck with me.

Because being an ADHD Coach and Specialist SpLD Teacher is a bit like being a beekeeper.

I come equipped with the full suit, the knowledge, the tools and the experience to work safely and effectively alongside that busy hive.

And then there’s the “Bee Smoker”.

That’s the strategies any experience I bring.

When the right strategies are introduced in the right way, for the right person, they don’t suppress anything, they simply calm the system.

The bees don’t disappear.

They just settle.

And suddenly, instead of everything buzzing around at once, there’s space…

There’s clarity…

Even room for a calm cup of tea.

That’s when people can actually think, decide, and move forward.

And that’s where real, lasting and empowering change happens! 🐝

18/05/2026

A little reminder to take a moment (somw time today) and with intention ‘breathe’ ✨

Be it 4-4-4 or 4-2-6 box style or recover and reset, relaxation and chill - whatever your breathing cycle is - do it worh intention and self care ✨

Wishing you all a wonderful day 🌟