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Mind the Gap: Why Dyslexic Learners Are Still Being Left Behind
A new report from the British Dyslexia Association (June 2025) reveals something deeply concerning: only 21.6% of students with dyslexia...
Karyn Cecchini
Jun 7, 20251 min read


Welcome to Brilliant Brain: Supporting Your Unique Learning Journey
Hi! I’m Karyn, and welcome to my blog. If you’ve ever felt like your brain works a little differently, whether that’s struggling with...
Karyn Cecchini
Jun 7, 20251 min read


What is Dyslexia?
Dyslexia is a specific learning difficulty (SpLD) that primarily affects reading and spelling, but it’s not a reflection of intelligence...
Karyn Cecchini
Jun 5, 20251 min read


Dyslexia In Children
In primary school, dyslexia often shows up in ways that can be easy to miss, or easily misunderstood. A child might: • Struggle to match...
Karyn Cecchini
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Dyslexia in Teenagers and Young Adults
In secondary school, college, or sixth form, dyslexia may become more noticeable as academic demands grow. You might see: • Slower...
Karyn Cecchini
Jun 2, 20251 min read


Dyslexia and University
University life brings greater independence, but for students with dyslexia, it can also magnify certain challenges. You might notice: •...
Karyn Cecchini
Jun 1, 20251 min read


Dyslexia in the Workplace
Dyslexia doesn’t disappear after education—it can continue to affect daily work tasks like: • Managing time, tasks, or tight deadlines •...
Karyn Cecchini
May 31, 20251 min read
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