Monthly Archives: May 2012

10 brain foods for increased intelligence

Posted on 17/05/2012 by Dyslexia Lady | Permalink 1

To be at the top of your game, your brain needs to be well fed. From the production of neurons, transmission of nervous impulses, to the reproduction of [..]

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Memory: five examples to help you understand your brain

Posted on 17/05/2012 by Dyslexia Lady | Permalink 0

In his book, 100 little psychological traits for understanding your brain, Alain Lieury unlocks the secrets to our minds and memory functions. Here are Doctissimo’s top five to [..]

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Sugar can make you dumb, US scientists warn

Posted on 16/05/2012 by Dyslexia Lady | Permalink 0

Eating too much sugar can eat away at your brainpower, according to US scientists who published a study Tuesday showing how a steady diet of high-fructose corn syrup [..]

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The best apps to keep your kids entertained

Posted on 15/05/2012 by Dyslexia Lady | Permalink 0

Some of the best apps to entertain children App-makers everywhere realised quite early on that there was a massive market for smartphone games and activities for children: from [..]

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British Dyslexia Association (BDA) training day

Posted on 14/05/2012 by Dyslexia Lady | Permalink 0

British Dyslexia Association (BDA) training day on the 31st May in Bristol, for parents and teachers to find out more about dyslexia. Visit http://t.co/LG7cL2J2

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Gifted? New Maths Cat for you today!

Posted on 14/05/2012 by Dyslexia Lady | Permalink 0

IGGY Members: We have published a new Maths Cat for you today! Challenge Number 8. The Buttered Cat Paradox http://bit.ly/L2khQQ IGGY (International Gateway for Gifted Youth) 14th May [..]

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Tony Parsons backs Camilla to help the children who never read

Posted on 11/05/2012 by Dyslexia Lady | Permalink 0

Camilla helps campaign for children to read Author Tony Parsons has joined the Duchess of Cornwall to demand an end to the “cultural apartheid” of adult illiteracy. He [..]

Dyslexia, Reading ,

Dyslexia Matters Conference

Posted on 11/05/2012 by Dyslexia Lady | Permalink 1

DYSLEXIA MATTERS CONFERENCE SATURDAY JUNE 16TH 2012 Presented by Dyslexia North East Venue: Life Conference and Banqueting Centre Times Square Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4EP Speakers Include: YOUR [..]

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New Teaching Technique Provides Higher Reading Skills Among Pre-schoolers

Posted on 11/05/2012 by Dyslexia Lady | Permalink 0

Before learning to read, preschoolers have to develop skills necessary to engage in the activity. From learning the alphabet, identifying letters in words, and learning how to pronounce [..]

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Famous Dyslexics on YouTube video

Posted on 04/05/2012 by Dyslexia Lady | Permalink 0

Check out the video on YouTube about famous dyslexic people. YouTube 2nd May 2012  

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