Dyslexia

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...

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...

Supporting the emotional needs of young people with dyspraxia/DCD (2018) – a parents’ view Dyspraxia Awareness Week - this year focusses on:   Supporting the emotional needs of young people...

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...

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,...

Free Event - Chippenham The Wiltshire Dyslexia Association is holding the following FREE event on Wednesday 9th May. Wednesday 9th May 2018 3.30pm – focus for teaching staff 7.00pm – focus for parents and...

Many children with #Dyslexia have undiagnosed eye problems Did you know that 15% of children have reduced vision in one or both eyes? Many of these children will have #dyslexia...

See Dyslexia Differently Short Animation Film about Dyslexia This is an excellent animation which explains dyslexia in a really lovely and fun way.  It will undoubtedly help children to understand...