Dysgraphia Hacks for Adults
10 Hacks for Home
- Use Notes and Lists: See it, Say it, Write it, Review it
- Bulletin board with schedule and important dates in a prominent location
- Maintain a structured routine to ensure your mind-body balance
- Keep a virtual assistant at the ready
- Maintain a structured routine to ensure your mind-body balance
- Try writing in all caps or cursive
- Play with the AMES lettering guide it may help you
- Keep lined paper at the ready for notes
- Keep a fidget handy for stress relief
- Give GRACE to yourself and others – Give: Respect, Admiration, Courtesy, and Empathy
10 Hacks for School and Work
- Play to your strengths – let others know where you shine
- Don’t lead with your lack- share your life hacks to help empower others
- Keep a virtual assistant at the ready
- Always double check before you hit send – place a wait time on your emails as a safety net
- Take advantage of free apps to edit for written work
- Take pictures whenever possible to replace handwritten notes
- Utilize speech to text software whenever possible
- Keep an audio record of important meetings
- Be open about your neurodiversity, share and invite assistance
- Know the accommodations that work for you and employ them