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Learning how to do comprehension makes all the difference

Posted on April 5, 2013 by olivehickmott

I met a delightful client, KT, aged 17, who had been diagnosed as dyslexic at around 12 years old. At 17 she was told she had the comprehension age of an 8 year old. KT said that she had poor … Continue reading →

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When asked to picture a cat, this child had 50 cats, all fighting

Posted on April 5, 2013 by olivehickmott

Recently, when we asked a little girl if she could picture a cat, she looked terrified as she pictured 50 cats all fighting.  Can you imagine what it is like for this little girl in the classroom when anyone mentions … Continue reading →

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