Barriers to Learning – Understanding the Four Ds: Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia & Dyspraxia
Parents, guardians, and teachers often hear terms such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, and dyspraxia, and may not know or understand ... Read More
How Dyslexia Impacts a Child’s Learning: Understanding the Struggles and Supporting Success
September 17, 2024Kirsty LaveryDyslexia is one of the most common learning disabilities, affecting about 5-15% of the population (Gabrieli, 2018). It is a neurological condition that primarily affects reading and language skills, making it difficult for children to decode words, spell, and comprehend written text. For children with dyslexia, these challenges often extend...
How Technology Can Support Students in Overcoming Barriers to Learning
As parents and teachers, we know that every child learns differently. Some children are drawn to books and words straight ... Read More
Why Play-Based Learning Matters: A Personal Look into Powerful Learning
As a teacher and someone who has spent countless hours observing and engaging with young children, I’ve come to believe ... Read More
Helping a Dyslexic Child Thrive: Fun and Practical Strategies for School and Home
As a parent or teacher, learning that a child is dyslexic can bring up a lot of feelings—uncertainty, concern, or ... Read More