by Arran Smith | Jan 5, 2021 | Mental Wellbeing, Parenting Dyslexia
2021 has started with uncertainty about school closures due to COVID-19. The tier system is causing us as parents to adapt to more change and whilst hope is on the horizon with vaccines coming online, we still need to manage how we as parents cope with now, whilst...
by Arran Smith | Dec 1, 2020 | Mental Wellbeing
At time of writing it is the 1st December 2020 aka “Giving Tuesday”. So I am pleased to be able to support the latest fundraising campaign for the British Dyslexia Association raising funds for free dyslexia assessments for children aiming to “leave no child behind”....
by Arran Smith | Nov 27, 2020 | Mental Wellbeing
Even if a child has a diagnosis of dyslexia, they may be experiencing aspects of the other neurodiverse conditions. Zoe Pennant shares some insights on how to teach a dyslexic child whilst keeping in mind co-occurring differences.Children that have dyslexia at times...
by Arran Smith | Nov 24, 2020 | Mental Wellbeing
Nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs…were there ever less descriptive or memorable words to describe the Parts of Speech our children need to master? In this article, SENCO Sally Ashcroft shares some great family games that can help with learning speech.Nouns, verbs,...
by Arran Smith | Nov 20, 2020 | Mental Wellbeing
Supporting International Day of People with Disabilities 2020December 3rd marks International Day of People with Disabilities. A key date in our calendar to create awareness and celebrate people with disabilities. The Studying With Dyslexia Blog is proud to...
by Arran Smith | Oct 26, 2020 | Mental Wellbeing
Never before has a child experienced such a mix of learning in school as well as at home! Zoe Pennant shares her top three strategies for helping a child to learn spellings that work at home and at school.Dyslexia and other neurological conditions operate from the...
