by Hayley | Aug 9, 2021 | Parents, Uncategorized, Writing
I have worked closely with several children diagnosed with dysgraphia in my online writing clubs. Dysgraphia is a learning disability which impairs a child’s handwriting and/or spelling abilities—it’s a learning disorder which makes written language challenging....
by Hayley | Sep 26, 2019 | Front page posts, Parents, Uncategorized, Writing
Today is the day you are going to take action. Your child’s writing is poor and you know it. It is easy to feel helpless and to let the situation drift from academic year to year. Probably at school there is a sort of low-level nagging taking place each time a...
by Hayley | Jun 25, 2015 | Behaviour, Parents, Reading & comprehension, Schools & teachers, Uncategorized
Many parents worry that labelling their child as dyslexic might not be good for their self-esteem, or that it may even encourage them to give up on their reading and accept that school work is always going to be a struggle. Having taught a number of children before...