by Dr. Garforth | Apr 10, 2025 | Advocacy
Living with a learning disability presents unique challenges that can persist from childhood into adulthood. While some individuals navigate these obstacles successfully, others find daily tasks overwhelming. Understanding the traits that contribute to success in...
by Dr. Garforth | Apr 10, 2025 | Advocacy
Albert Einstein was a brilliant man who made many scientific discoveries, and he attributes his success to his perseverance. He once said, “It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” As infants, everyone seems to have an incredible work...
by Dr. Garforth | Apr 10, 2025 | Skill Development
Proactivity is a fundamental skill for achieving success, particularly for individuals with disabilities. By anticipating challenges and taking initiative in various aspects of life—such as education, social interactions, employment, and recreational...
by Dr. Garforth | Jun 4, 2020 | Skill Development
Goal setting plays a crucial role for anyone who wants to succeed in life. Setting a goal helps provide direction to your effort. There are very few people in this world who have achieved great success without first setting a goal. Having goals can be even more...
by Dr. Garforth | Oct 31, 2019 | Advocacy, Learning Disabilities
In life, I think it is very easy to judge a book by its cover. Many people see me and my story as a success story, and by all means, it is. I am a successful dyslexic, but I am still a dyslexic. Every day I still struggle with various aspects of my dyslexia. Dyslexia...
