by char@hecreative.com | Aug 17, 2019 | Dyslexia
‘Zebras Spell Really Well, Phonics and Spelling Rules’ The predominant reason why people with dyslexia find processing letters and words demanding is that they have difficulty processing speech sounds, this is described as ‘phonological processing’ skill. They...
by char@hecreative.com | Aug 4, 2019 | Dyslexia
Sometime ago a delightful nine year old boy, I shall call Sam, came to see me with his mother, with a very specific set of issues that Sam was very aware of and concerned about. Sam could not work out why he found it so hard to remember multiple verbal instructions...
by char@hecreative.com | Dec 14, 2018 | Dyslexia
Currently if a student wants to be considered eligible for a Disability Support Allowance (DSA) due to for instance Dyslexia, whilst in Higher Education, they have to provide an assessment carried out beyond the age of sixteen. As of February 2019 this has changed,...
by char@hecreative.com | Jun 23, 2018 | Dyslexia
Over the years I have often tutored Dyslexic children who have struggled with mathematics, and one massive causal factor is their inability to learn the times tables. They become distressed by the mere thought of tackling the times tables because they find the task...
by char@hecreative.com | Jul 4, 2017 | Dyslexia
This study discusses the neurological differences that underlie Dyslexia and the most effective ways of assessing the effects of Dyslexia. Local Authorities are tasked by the SEND Code of Practice 2015, with identifying young people struggling with this learning...