by Rachel | Jan 7, 2021 | Covid-19, Dyslexia
Ahhhhhhhhhhhh……. How do I teach my dyslexic child? I could hear the muffled screams as another lockdown was announced in the UK! If it’s any consolation, we’re back to homeschooling here in Thailand too… This is why I’ve put...
by Rachel | Dec 14, 2020 | Dyslexia
What is Orton-Gillingham? One of the reasons I set up my blog was to document my research, frustrations, successes, failures and everything in between. I also wanted to create a place for parents to visit to find easy-to-understand resources written by parents for...
by Rachel | Dec 9, 2020 | Dyslexia
Scientists know more than ever about dyslexia, but there are still far too many dyslexia myths being branded about. This can make it hard to know what’s right and how to best support your child. In this blog I’m focusing on debunking the eight most common dyslexia...
by Rachel | Nov 12, 2020 | Dyslexia
Is there a dyslexia test to carry out at home? Before I start, it’s really important to note that you cannot diagnose your child with dyslexia at home. They need to be seen by an educational psychologist for a full diagnosis. However, this home-based dyslexia test is...
by Rachel | Oct 22, 2020 | Dyslexia
There are, and will be, many struggles ahead for every child suffering with dyslexia. However, did you know that they are in good company. The extensive list of famous people with dyslexia is surprising and should inspire your child to realise their potential –...
by Rachel | Oct 16, 2020 | Dyslexia
Unfortunately for some children, dyslexia and anxiety go hand in hand. From word go, we’re told how important it is to read, write and spell but for some kids, this doesn’t simply ‘come naturally! Imagine reading is one of your biggest struggles because the words lift...
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