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...

Do Repeating children’s stories boost their vocabulary? According to academics, children who demand the same story be read over and over may learn more than those who choose a different...

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...

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...

With so many children having problems with handwriting, and with over 20 different styles of handwriting in our schools, do you think we need a National Handwriting Scheme? I am...

Best Films on Dyslexia 'Like Stars on Earth'  (original title was:  Taare Zameen Par, 2007) This film is set in India and is about a young boy, 8 years of...

Penny Lancaster was only diagnosed as having dyslexia at 46. Penny Lancaster describes being 'terrified about reading aloud'. She was only diagnosed as having dyslexia at 46. Amazing, isn't it,...