I had the pleasure of meeting a young genius on Friday. Tom is three years old and looks like a little professor. He'll turn four in August 2015 and can read, count to 100, knows all the colours, names of all shapes and probably other information...
Although Context Blindness is rarely associated with Dyslexia, I have found quite a few children, who present not only with Dyslexia, but also with some of the symptoms and sensitivities of Autism. There is no reason to assign them yet another...
As a teacher, what can I do with children who are hyperactive and distract the rest of the class? Discourage the use of stimulants, such as Ritalin, even if it’s tempting. There are healthier and more supportive activities that would help them....
The World According to the ADD/ADHD child Children who are showing signs of distractibility or lack of focus often fall into the ADD/ADHD category. They spend hours in a state of disorientation where they experience an alternative reality. Often...
A dyspraxic girl, able to eloquently describe her path and the lack of help she had been getting. Interesting to hear that she thought Dyslexic kids get loads of help, while she had hardly any. I don't believe in Australia, any dyslexic person...
Are Dyslexia, ADD or ADHD the same thing or part of the same problem? ADD or ADHD is not always associated with Dyslexia, but very often they are an extension of it. Sometimes the food children eat (or the artificial additives and preservatives)...
When we ask of our clients to form the alphabet, this is what Dyspraxia might look like. Daniel is dyspraxic. When we started working with him he was struggling to talk, seemed clumsy and awkward, his speech was sometimes very hard to understand...
Last week I was in Austria and privileged to work with a young Dyslexic client, facilitating a very colorful Math Program. It was a pleasure to witness the emergence of a real genius in math after only 3 days. After having finished my book on...
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