Helping dyslexic students read can help to shift their confidence and lives enormously. Angus was 15 years old when he came to me – and his reading level was that of an 8-year old. This was not for a lack of trying on mum’s part. Being a teacher,...
The Trend to Home Schooling Homeschooling is on the rise, not just in the USA, as this article illustrates, but here in Australia too. There were 26,013 homeschooling children registered in Australia in 2020, but many children are not registered -...
When you know which students are dyslexic and recognise how they learn, that is a great first step. But for most teachers that means very little. They have neither the time, nor the resources, energy or training to really help these students. If...
Most teachers don’t get trained to recognise or support dyslexic students. Naturally this leads to many misconceptions and a lack of help to get these bright, creative learners to become competent readers. I’ve just listed ten of the most common...
There are many areas of teaching I wouldn’t have a clue on how to add information or training to a teacher - or even comment on. However, there is one area that I have seen struggles, where most teachers are not experiencing enough progress: How to...
What if MultiLit and MiniLit are NOT helping your student? The phonics approach has helped many students to read. But what if your student or your child has not only failed to thrive using years of phonics, but is continuously getting further...
Homeschooling Is Never An Easy Decision I don’t believe anyone makes the choice to homeschool lightly. There are so many hoops to jump through, red tape and especially that nagging feeling for parents if they are doing the right thing by their...
My Dyslexic Adult Son and His Struggle At School This dyslexic adult happens to be my own son Keanu! I've shared some of his story previously. I find it interesting that I can give you a more detailed personal account of his schooling than he can...
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