Jamie Oliver was certainly not a dumb kid!
Jamie Oliver Interview Made by Dyslexia
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Dyscalculia / Dyslexics and Maths
Declan is a sensitive, clever, creative 8-year old who is Dyslexic. After correcting his Dyslexia, his reading, writing and comprehension improved, but he was still struggling in Maths. On the first day of the Math program, he took to the...
We are Creating ‘Entitled’ Children
In this article, a frustrated Occupational Therapist (OT) gives her opinion on the generation of spoiled children, who are not to blame. Interesting strategies and answers, but of course her advice does not apply to all families and children. I...
The Power Of Storytelling
This is a good article on storytelling and yes I agree, storytelling is powerful and important - not only in classrooms. Every speech becomes more memorable and emotionally charged, when spiced with stories and we all rather like being entertained...
Fidget Spinners
In case you are not up to the latest and hottest toy of this year - or were like me, very late to realize - you may have asked yourself the same question: What are Fidget Spinners? According to Wikipedia, a fidget spinner is a type of...
A Mother’s Heart Break Story
I cannot tell you how familiar this story sounded, when I read it on another Davis facilitator's site. I have literally heard these lines, word-for-word from mothers of my dyslexic students - and also as the mother of a dyslexic child, who had been...
I Suck at Poems
Well, that's what my 14-year old client told me today and I wrote these words down vertically for him to give me an acrostic poem: P.S. An acrostic poem is a type of poetry where the first, last or other letters in a line spell out a particular...
Invented Spelling
Have you ever heard of Invented Spelling? You may have seen it in your child's writing, like I did, when my dyslexic boy was in Year 1, 2, 3 .... I used to cringe, when I looked at Keanu's very brief essay, spelling 'finx' (instead of 'thinks')...
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