by Arran Smith | Jan 13, 2022 | Education, Technology For Studying
The best way to understand how a child may benefit from using assistive technology to support their learning needs is to let a child who uses assistive technology to support their learning needs tell you how they are successfully doing so! Meet the TechDudes!Oh my...
by Arran Smith | Dec 20, 2021 | Education
It is that time of year again! Check out the video below for a festive message from John Hicks and his dog, Penny The Cockerpoo! Do you have a child with dyslexia who is not getting the support they need at school? Stay up to date with The Studying With Dyslexia Blog:...
by Arran Smith | Dec 10, 2021 | Education, Technology For Studying
Why isn’t dyslexia awareness taken more seriously? With the ‘quiet scandal’ of dyslexia taking place amongst our children in schools, why would the likes of Phillip Schofield deliberately switch off the spotlight on this need when interviewing MP Matt Hancock about...
by Arran Smith | Nov 24, 2021 | Education, Technology For Studying
Using creativity for learning is essential and if you think the same then you are going to love the Comic Book Workshop coming up on the 7th December. Read on to find out more… Quite a while ago I interviewed Rossie Stone from Dekko Comics about his own journey...
by Arran Smith | Nov 19, 2021 | Education, Mental Wellbeing
Recently I interviewed Darius Namdaran from the Bulletmap Academy about his work helping dyslexic learners to get all that wonderful creativity out of their heads and into essays without all of the feelings of overwhelm that often hold them back.I recently had a call...
by Arran Smith | Oct 19, 2021 | Education, Mental Wellbeing
How do you feel about yourself when you go into a school to negotiate dyslexia support for your child? Anxious? Not sure of yourself?95% of parents who have dyslexic kids are concerned about their child’s future. 74% of those parents experience anxiety when...