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Tag Archives: spelling
Flipping Dyslexia 101: Neurodivergent Teddy
Transcript: Good morning this is a story about neurodivergent teddy. This is part of my series of learning to thrive with dyslexia and adhd I want to tell you a story about a little boy called Freddie who came to … Continue reading
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Has lockdown shone a light……
on how much your children are struggling with literacy or diagnosed Dyslexic and you want to find out how best to help them. I can assure you that many parents are feeling just like you and you may have little … Continue reading
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Tagged comprehension, dyslexia, handwriting, lockdown, reading, spelling, theelephantsintheclassroom
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Changing Dyslexia for a new decade
. Whilst so many children are being home schooled parents are having all sorts of challenges and are often realising just how much their children are struggling with literacy. This is an offer to you to take a different perspective … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, dyslexia, dyslexiaforanewdecade, empoweringlearning, neurodivergent, phonics, reading, spelling, wordrecognition
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Neurodivergent kids can enjoy reading object words
Are you having trouble helping your child to move on from phonics, which they may or may not find difficult, to word recognition? Teddy is here to help you. A little boy came to see me one day as he … Continue reading
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Free webinar: How is it my child can read and not spell the same words?
There is a very simple reason as to why some children find reading reasonable and spelling so difficult. It is unlikely you have been taught the reason for this in school or how to overcome these challenges. Joining us for … Continue reading
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Dyslexia Awareness Week
Dyslexia Awareness week 7th-11th October. Do your bright creative neurodivergent children struggle with literacy? Find out how literacy can be made much easier even for dyslexics. On Wed 9th Oct, 9:00am or 7:30pm. Come along and join our free webinar: … Continue reading
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Reading for Visual Learners
MONDAY FREE IN REDBOURN LIBRARY 2-3 pm ⭐️ Reading Workshop with Olive Hickmott ⭐️ Is your child struggling to spell or read and you don’t know how to help them? This happens to many creative, imaginative children who have other great skills! … Continue reading
Why is it easier to spell in some languages than others?
Whether we are writing/reading in English or Spanish, the challenge should be the same, but is it? Why are we teaching only phonics in a language like English that I am told is only 46% phonetically correct? How do we learn homophones … Continue reading
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Tagged English, homophones, italian, orthographic, phonics, silentletters, spelling
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Would you like a 95.15% success rate to change Dyslexia?
Recently we have been surveying Empowering Learning Practitioners to ask their success rate, when working with students. It is now well accepted that: recognising words on the page is a skill of fluent readers being able to access a mental … Continue reading
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Discover how to help your children with literacy and numeracy, for FREE: Primrose Hill, London, 28th Oct
Would you like to know more about how children learn and how you can help them improve literacy and numeracy. There is a great opportunity at learn more at a free workshop in Primrose Hill Community Library, London, Tuesday 28th … Continue reading
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