Improving Resilience in the Transition from Primary to Secondary School
In recent times, perhaps owing in part to transatlantic influences and the Harry Potter Hogwarts sorting hat, the primary-secondary school transition has developed into a…
Category: Dyslexia
What is the future for the education system and neurodivergence?
The Department for Education recently published estimates that, as of January 2023, around 86,200 children are being home educated. That’s a staggering amount which has,…
Five Key Principles for Teaching Dyslexic Students
By Lynn Lovell, Editor of Teaching Dyslexic Students by contributors from The British Dyslexia Association. An estimated 10-15% of the population have dyslexia, so it…
Dyslexia Advocate: How to Advocate for Your Dyslexic Child
Dyslexia Advocate, Second Edition Curious about the new edition? Author Kelli Sandman-Hurley discusses the new release. The first edition of Dyslexia Advocate published in 2016.…
Your Virtual Worry Basket and Worry Bin
Your Virtual Worry Basket and Worry Bin WHAT TO DO WITH THE THOUGHTS THAT ARE BOTHERING YOU READ AN EXTRACT from ‘I Can’t Go to…
Empathy and Engagement: The Adult Side of Dyslexia
The Adult Side of Dyslexia by Kelli Sandman-Hurley provides needed guidance around what life is like for an adult with dyslexia. Long before I became…
My Special Alphabet Book: a new way to improve early literacy
Child psychologists, Helen Muter & Helen Likierman introduce their new book which helps children who might find reading and language skills more difficult than their…
Why is a child’s appetite for play so crucial?
Georgina Durrant is a former teacher/SENDCO now private tutor (online) for children with Special Educational Needs. She is author of ‘100 Ways Your Child Can…
Dyslexic spies can crack the hardest puzzles
Diana Hudson, author of Exploring Science with Dyslexic Children and Teens explores why an alternative way of learning can be most beneficial for dyslexic students.
Mission Dyslexia
Mission Dyslexia, out now, is a fun interactive book with three superhero characters representing dyslexic strengths (Creatia, Willforce and Persisto) for dyslexic kids aged 7-11.…