by Arran Smith | Jul 29, 2022 | Education
I am very excited to be introducing one of my favourite people who is making a difference to families experiencing dyslexia, as my latest guest writer. Dr Helen Ross!About Helen. Helen is a Special Educational Needs specialist and Dyslexia expert. She is passionate...
by Arran Smith | Jul 19, 2022 | Education, Mental Wellbeing
It is the last week of term and a well deserved rest for all concerned but what are you going to do to boost your child’s self-esteem ready for the Autumn Term? Here are my top 3 tips for boosting summers self-esteem. Why is self-esteem important?Sometimes when we...
by Arran Smith | Jun 29, 2022 | Technology For Studying
Always on the hunt to find software that unlocks dyslexic attainment at school or university, John Hicks reviews the latest version of MindMeister mind mapping software.If you regularly follow the Studying With Dyslexia Blog, then you will know that I absolutely love...
by Arran Smith | May 20, 2022 | Education
Announcing ATEC a wonderful source of training and information for assistive technology practitioners taking place on June 29th in Reading, Berkshire.As an advocate of assistive technology I am always keen to keep my knowledge up to date so that I can share useful...
by Arran Smith | May 19, 2022 | Education
Michael Morpurgo’s article in The Guardian about how teaching kids to love writing being more important than grammar is a gentle warning about the damage our Education System is causing children who struggle with spelling and grammar. When I woke up this morning, the...
