by Maria | Dec 7, 2019 | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Learning Difficulties, Learning Disabilities
We have known for years that we are failing our children who have learning disabilities – yet, year after year it is the same. When are we going to do something? A generation of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities is failing... by Maria | Dec 7, 2019 | Creativity, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Educational Games, Free Games, Handwriting Problems, Left-Handers, Neurodiversity, Uncategorised
How can playing marbles, linking paperclips, ‘painting by number’, mazes, nuts & bolts, Lego – help people with their handwriting? I don’t think hardly anyone would have thought that playing games like marbles, hopscotch, nuts & bolts, with your... by Maria | May 17, 2019 | Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Learning Difficulties, Neurodiversity
Anything that makes it easier for people with dyslexia to read has got to be a good thing. I have been using the Kindle for many years and did not know that it had this function on. I am really pleased that these companies are trying their best to help people with... by Maria | Feb 10, 2019 | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Learning Difficulties, Workshop
Experiencing the Child with Learning Difficulties – Workshop Saturday 9 March 2019 London – The Queen’s Gate Hotel, 31-34 Queen’s Gate, SW7 5JA, London Put yourself in a child’s shoes for the morning! This workshop “Experiencing a child... by Maria | Mar 2, 2019 | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism/Asperger's, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Educational Games, Gifted / Giftedness, Handwriting Aids, Handwriting Problems, Learning Difficulties, Left-Handers, Memory, Neurodiversity, Nonverbal Learning Disabilities, Oppositional Defiance Disorder
I have always believed that children learn better through play. Get out there and let them play!! “Scientists have recently determined that it takes approximately 400 repetitions to create a new synapse in the brain – unless it is done with play, in which case, it...