Strengths

Dyslexic people have beneficial strengths and abilities that make them unique and a vital part of society.

Dyslexic learners may show a cluster of strengths in the following areas:

· Creativity;

· Ability to visualise things;

· Good problem-solving skills (thinking outside the box);

· Observant;

· Ability to develop original answers to difficult questions;

· Ability to see the big picture (global thinkers) in terms of strategies and problem-solving;

· Good visual-spatial awareness;

· Good verbal communication skills;

· High levels of motivation and persistence;

· Three-dimensional thinking and making connections. *

*  Dyslexic people can demonstrate better skills at working with 3D objects in their mind, making dyslexic people thrive in jobs like architects, fashion designers, landscape design and carpenters.

Down below is some insight about understanding dyslexia and its strengths.