by Maria | Aug 28, 2018 | Dyslexia, Learning Difficulties, Research, Vocabulary
Does Repeating children’s stories boost their vocabulary? Children who demand the same story be read to them over and over maybe learning more than those who choose a different tale every time, according to academics.Research at the University of Sussex found that...
by Maria | Aug 27, 2018 | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Dysgraphia, Information, Checklist, Resources, Dyslexia, Learning Difficulties, Neurodiversity, Neurodiversity
Jonathan Mooney Is one of the foremost leaders in LD/ADHD, disabilities and alternative education and yet, he was always the slow kid in class, called ‘stupid’ and ‘lazy’. When will we start realising children are not stupid or lazy. From the moment a child is...
by Maria | Aug 9, 2018 | Conferences, Dyslexia, Music
Music and Dyslexia Conference Saturday October 20th Morley College, London Save the date and tell your friends. Further information will be sent out shortly. Sally Daunt Chair, British Dyslexia Association Music...
by Maria | Aug 9, 2018 | Dyscalculia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Neurodiversity
British Dyslexia Association Thursday 8th November 2018 London – Copthorne Tara Hotel, Scarsdale Place, Kensington, W8 5SY This informative and thought-provoking conference will explore key issues around the Neurodiversity movement and also focus upon some specific...
by Maria | Aug 2, 2018 | Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dyspraxia Adults
‘Understanding Dyscalculia, is it Math Anxiety or a Learning Disability’? If you missed the free webinar on ‘Understanding Dyscalculia, is it Math Anxiety or a Learning Disability’?, don’t worry, you can catch it here:...
by Maria | Jun 27, 2018 | Dyscalculia, Dyscalculia Adults, Dysgraphia, Information, Checklist, Resources, Dyslexia, Dyslexia Adults, Dyspraxia, Gifted / Giftedness, Learning Difficulties, Uncategorised
Richard Branson shares his top three tips for children with dyslexia Branson has come up with some excellent practical strategies to help children with dyslexia. 1. Find your passions and pursue them doggedly. 2. Do your best. Your best is always good enough, and the...
