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...
"Reading Intelligently Next on the list would be reading. Learning how to read well is much more than just learning literacy or learning how to interpret clusters of letters. Reading is the skill of consuming information and accessing stories...
"As a kid growing up in Cleveland, Ohio, Cohn was diagnosed with dyslexia, a reading disorder. He struggled in school. By the time he was in sixth grade, he had attended four different schools. Teachers and classmates had written him off as an...
"Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder". Rumi  Communication Skills are often an issue with my Autistic clients, mostly paired with poor social skills, sensitivities, comprehension problems and a different...
I am currently in Austria on a holiday and in Zuers, where all the locals celebrated the last day of skiing in the beautiful Arlberg region, I happened to sit next to a lovely lady from England, who married a local man. Her 7-year old son kept...
I thought this article by Natice Ellis was radical, but interesting (Contributing Writer for Wake Up World). Make up your own mind! Why don’t we tell our children the truth about The System as soon as they are old enough to understand? Regrettably,...
When reading, the early books with pictures that add to the comprehension of the text will cause less trouble than chapter books later on. Guessing the words from reading the first letter, in connection with an image, often comes in handy. Being...
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