by John Hicks | Apr 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
Here in the UK , education is under pressure. The funding systems for schools are changing as they increasingly become academies, they are judged by their performance and in turn each and every pupil seems to have every educational facet of their lives measured....
by John Hicks | Mar 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dyslexia is such a common condition, affecting about ten per cent of the population, but being able to describe it’s effects to people who don’t have dyslexia is truly difficult. How do you explain to someone who can not only read and write with relative...
by John Hicks | Mar 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
The resounding favourite that was expressed was as follows… This book was a firm favourite for Stevie Williams at Bee Creative! Well suggested Stevie! We have passed the deadline for suggestions, but if you still want to send some in I will definitely put...
by John Hicks | Mar 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today I came across an excellent article called ’23 Things Parents Of Dyslexic Children Want Others To Know’. It struck me how there is so much support required for dyslexic learners that simply go beyond that of helping them to read and write. The...
by John Hicks | Feb 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today I read a delightful blog post on the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Leadership blog. The writer is Stephanie Sigal who is a speech and language therapist practising in New York, US. She talks about how a parent can enrich the vocabulary of their...
