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Category Archives: Dyscalculia
‘Not the same bedtime story again’? Why?
‘Not the same bedtime story again’? Why? Repeating children’s stories boosts their vocabulary Children who demand the same story be read to them over and over maybe learning [..]
How to get better at maths
Do you think maths is hard and dull? Did bad classroom experiences leave you frustrated with your lack of numeracy skills? Well, two of the country’s most famous [..]
Kindermusik and Your Child: Listen… Listen
Shhh! What do you hear? Turn on your listening ears and you will hear many things in a Kindermusik class on any given day: the sound of a [..]
Can chewing gum make your brainier?
Can chewing gum make your brainier? That’s the claim of researchers at Coventry University. They say that chewing gum; mint flavoured, decreases feelings of tiredness. Other research in [..]
BDA petition – dyslexia training should be part of Teacher Training
The British Dyslexia Association (B.D.A.) has launched a petition to the government requesting that sufficient dyslexia training be provided as part of Initial Teacher Training. We need 100,000 [..]
IT behind ‘astounding’ gains in spelling age
IT behind ‘astounding’ gains in spelling age five-year mission yields top results and may be extended over East Renfrewshire An East Renfrewshire teacher’s five-year quest to improve pupils’ [..]
‘Not the same bedtime story again’? Why?
‘Not the same bedtime story again’? Why? Repeating children’s stories boosts their vocabulary Children who demand the same story be read to them over and over maybe learning [..]
Bad at math? It’s your dyscalculia
Bad at math? It’ s your dyscalculia SAN JOSE, Calif. — Can’t calculate a tip or even balance your checkbook? Take heart; maybe you can blame your brain [..]
Thumbs Up to Michael Gove for reducing the schools ’elf ‘n’ safety’ rulebook
Thumbs Up to: Education Secretary Michael Gove for reducing the schools ’elf ‘n’ safety’ rulebook from 150 pages to just eight – scrapping daft regulations like having to [..]
Can Alternative Therapies help Dyslexia? Yes or No?
Can alternative therapies help dyslexia? Yes or No? More information in my book: Alternative Therapies and Dyslexia: http://www.dyslexiaa2z.com/maria_chivers/alternative_therapies/book.html