Dyslexia

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...

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...

Surgery students 'losing dexterity to stitch patients'. This is a very serious state of affairs when surgeons are saying that their students have lost the dexterity for stitching or sewing...

Does Repeating children’s stories boost their vocabulary? [caption id="attachment_6760" align="alignright" width="300"] Parents' Reading with two Children[/caption] Children who demand the same story be read to them over and over maybe...

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...

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...

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...

‘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...

[caption id="attachment_10927" align="alignright" width="300"] Richard BransonBranson has come up with some excellent practical strategies to help children with dyslexia.[/caption] Richard Branson's top three tips for children with dyslexia 1.   Find...

[caption id="attachment_3759" align="alignright" width="300"] Young boy in school writing by hand.[/caption]With so many children having problems with handwriting, and with over 20 different styles of handwriting in our schools, do...