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Music Therapy For The Dyslexic Reader?

a: Jazz ~
b: Motor Oil for the dyslexic mind

What: Jazz is like the motor oil of your mind, it makes all the parts slide with minimal friction. A cognitive lubricant if you will. If you are dyslexic, reading while listening to Jazz improves your reading comprehension. This suggestion comes from Sally Shaywitz MD. She is a dyslexia researcher at Yale Medical school.

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Writer: mattyflynn
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Date: Aug 20 2009 10:38 AM


Adele's Voice

a: Listening to adele ~
b: watching gravel turned into a gold

What: The range of her voice is from gritty to sublime. Gravel into gold, or maybe a diamond, if you want. The link is to her very popular video.

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Writer: LucretiaGermanica
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Date: Mar 19 2012 1:04 PM



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