Literacy and Dyslexia Specialist Teacher & SpLD Assessor, School SENCo and ADHD Specialist
When it comes to teaching children with dyslexia how to read, two primary approaches often come into the spotlight: phonics and whole word reading. Each has its benefits, but which one is best for dyslexic learners? And when should a strategy be changed if it’s not working? Understanding Phonics and Whole Word Reading Phonics is a... Continue Reading →
As parents and educators, we are constantly looking for ways to help children succeed academically. One of the most powerful tools to help children become more effective learners is something called metacognition. But what exactly is it, and how can we help children develop this skill? In this post, we’ll dive into what metacognition is, how... Continue Reading →
Syllables are one of the foundational building blocks of language and literacy. They are the sounds or beats that make up words, and understanding how they work is essential for young children as they develop their reading and speaking abilities. In this blog post, we'll explore what syllables are, how to separate them using mouth... Continue Reading →
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