Ten per-cent of the world’s population is left-handed which appears to have been relatively steady for approximately 10,000 years.
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Left-handed people ‘may be better at verbal tasks’ scientists claim.
6th September 2019
Ten per-cent of the world’s population is left-handed which appears to have been relatively steady for approximately 10,000 years. Research from scientists at the University of Oxford carried out studies...
What an Advert for Assistive Technology! – Dysgraphia, Dyslexia
3rd September 2019
You couldn't get a better advert than this for Assistive Technology (AT) could you? It is often such a fight to get teachers to allow students to use the Assistive...
Reading Problems – Read them Fairy Tales
19th May 2019
If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales. Albert Einstein Problem reading? I...
Ginger Boosts Brain Activity!
15th April 2019
Yet another study has shown ginger extract can boost attention span and cognitive function. So, while I am not sure our little ones will be too fond of ginger extract,...
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)
10th February 2019
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...
Financial Wellbeing Workshop for People with Dyspraxia
10th February 2019
'Dyspraxic Me' Saturday 2nd March 2019 London - Fairley House, 218- 220 Lambeth Road, London, SE1 7JY This workshop is aimed at those who need help working out their finances....
Surgery students ‘losing dexterity to stitch patients’
30th October 2018
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...
Not the Same Bedtime Story Again! Why?
28th August 2018
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...