for most, is a test of your eyesight. But, for me, it’s a test of my brain. I struggle to tell the difference between some letters because I’m dyslexic – and now the owner of an unnecessary pair of glasses.
Understanding your specific state eligibility requirements and methods used are very important. If your state still uses the discrepancy method, you will need cognitive evaluations. If they use RTI, there are still specific timelines and parameters for eligibility. You do not want the school to plac...
aIn order to earn a place in the Sixth form students must get 10 points at GCSE (8 if you are enrolled in the Dyslexic centre). An A* is 3 points, an A is 2 points and a B is 1 point. Lots of advice will be given to students about A-level subject choices, including a briefi...
Why Test?If you're already convinced that your child (or a student) has dyslexia, do you have to get them tested? No.But I do recommend it—even if that child is being home schooled—and here's why:Although dyslexia is the most common reason a bright student will struggle with ...
puzzles. If you notice your child struggling more than others, it's not about labeling them; it's about understanding their needs to support them better. Catching these signs early can set the stage for more effective interventions down the road, giving them the confidence to grow and learn....
Let me know if you want to try this. If so, here are the first few steps. Report what you find for each step. + Make a full disk image of your computer ans a separate file backup of your User data (if you do not have a recent one). + Have you ever used a third-party Windo...
transformation. It’s a mirror of life. This means that, inherently, story is something every human has an innate understanding of. Nobody has to tell you what a story is. You know deep in your heart and your gut. You know what a story is—and particularly if you’re drawn to ...
For example, goofifying. create funny expressions unique to your experience that allow you to be more resilient and better able to interpret and evaluate facts. Smile. Here's a much-loved joke I can't help but tell you: What do agnostic, dyslexic insomniacs do? Stay awake all night wonde...
But if you don’t rule out binocular vision as a mitigating factor, you really don’t know whether your student has dyslexia or not. I’m the parent of an adult dyslexic. I’m the parent of two children who have had to go through vision therapy, and I will tell you that vision ...
Craft a DIY clock for kids using household items. A perfect rainy day activity to help children learn to tell time while having fun.