Category: Support & Acccommodations

One More Thing to Try

Posted on December 2, 2023December 2, 2023 by Tracy Doyle

Frustration. Irritation. Tears. And not just your child’s. Learning difficulties affect the whole family– especially the dedicated parents who are trying so hard to help.

Constructive Feedback

Posted on November 17, 2023November 14, 2023 by Hayley Butcher

Receiving comments, advice, pointers and feedback is an immensely important part of human learning and development.

Unlocking Potential: Managing Neurodiverse Teams

Posted on August 25, 2023August 24, 2023 by Vanessa Victor

In this 30-minute session, we look at two areas of common challenge when managing neurodiverse teams – Time Management and

Because Every Day is Not the Same

Posted on June 16, 2023July 7, 2023 by Kelsie Olds

Many neurodivergent people have skills that fluctuate from day to day. This comes often in IEP meetings that I’m sitting in.

Chat GPT: A Game-Changer for Dyslexics

Posted on March 3, 2023February 13, 2023 by Arije-Aike de Haas

Chat GPT is probably the next big technological advancement that will make the lives of dyslexics a lot easier. It

Making Better Choices

Posted on February 10, 2023February 9, 2023 by Dr. Naomi Fisher

It’s a common feature of the primary school classroom. The behavior chart on the wall, with children’s names on pegs.

Frustration!

Posted on January 20, 2023March 14, 2023 by Kelsie Olds

Imagine this scenario: A 7-year-old with fine motor difficulties wakes up in the morning. He struggles to dress, because the clothes he wants to wear have buttons that are too small.

Reading for Understanding – The Dyslexic Way

Posted on July 15, 2022January 22, 2023 by Abigail Marshall

New research shows that in untimed conditions, dyslexic university students have markedly better comprehension skills than others.

Drop Everything and Read for Dyslexia!

Posted on March 4, 2022February 27, 2022 by DEAR for Dyslexia

DEAR is a literacy challenge- it stands for ‘Drop Everything and Read’. But it’s not a way of reading that

Test Anxiety and Exam Phobia

Posted on January 28, 2022January 27, 2022 by Richard Whitehead

A free webinar for parents. Test anxiety and exam phobia can be debilitating for bright but struggling picture-thinking dyslexics. Find

IcanRead – A tool for dyslexic people

Posted on October 8, 2021September 21, 2021 by Adam Gustavsson

As a father of a dyslexic son, I have looked into many tools and supportive measures to help him with

Are Dyslexic Accommodations Fair? Yes, Here’s Why

Posted on August 27, 2021July 16, 2021 by Arije-Aike de Haas

Studies have shown that some consider accommodations unfair, especially when the individual performs well. Still, there are many reasons why

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