by Arran Smith | Jun 25, 2021 | Education
Is your school ‘dyslexia friendly’? There are many schools that claim to be but are they working to a recognised standard? If not, then what should that standard be and how can a school prove to be meeting that standard? As we come to the close of another academic...
by Arran Smith | Jun 24, 2021 | Mental Wellbeing
How useful is the term ‘Dyslexia’ and what impact does that label have on a person? John Hicks interviews neurodiversity expert Professor Amanda Kirby from Do-IT Solutions about how labels such as dyslexia should be viewed and used.Since 2012, my career has steadily...
by Arran Smith | Jun 23, 2021 | Education
Focusing on spellings and testing spelling capabilities has an impact on children. John Hicks shares some insights from parents in his latest YouTube video and shares his infographic with useful strategies for understanding what’s happening for a child with dyslexia...
by Arran Smith | Jun 21, 2021 | Education, Technology For Studying
Diagnosed with dyslexia at age 7, Shahiem Ogbomo-Harmitt talks about how he was able to push through primary and secondary education to currently training to become a doctor at Kings College London.In the latest webinar from Succeed With Dyslexia, Julia Clouter...
by Arran Smith | Jun 7, 2021 | Mental Wellbeing, Parenting Dyslexia, Technology For Studying
In this article I am going to share some thoughts from the winners of my May Giveaway about how they feel that assistive technology could help their children.You will remember in May I asked supporters of dyslexic learners to let me know how they felt that assistive...