Tag: Dyspraxia
SEN126 : September/October 2023
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I’m a big fan of September, with a touch of autumn in the air and a sense...
There’s more to handwriting than you think
Sue Smits on cultivating cursive competence.
The questions I am most frequently asked are 'What are the main causes of messy handwriting?' and 'How can...
Neurodivergence and adoption
The most effective way to support a neurodivergent child is to understand what makes them different, says Dr Gemma North
Neurodiversity is a term increasingly...
RNIB’s Bookshare gains momentum
Bookshare, the Royal National Institute of Blind People's outstanding library of learning resources for those with a vision impairment now has a million titles,...
Vicarious adventures with food
Use the five senses and help children develop a better relationship with food, says Lucy Cooke
Childhood eating and feeding difficulties are common, particularly in...
Point of view: parent
Baking, dyslexia and parenthood. Alex Tait’s on a roll…
I wear two hats. One that comes with being a specialist dyslexia teacher and the other,...
Dyspraxia: positive moves in PE
Sally Payne explores how educators can help shape dyspraxic children’s attitudes towards physical activity.
Dyspraxia, also known as developmental coordination disorder (DCD) affects movement and...
SEN120 : Sept/Oct 2022
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If you only read one article in this issue, please make sure it’s James’s moving account of his...
Dyslexia in Parliament
Roger Broadbent talks to MPs about their dyslexia.
This spring, I met four dyslexic MPs either via Zoom or in person at Portcullis House. I ...
Supporting Disorders of Learning and Co-ordination: Effective Provision for Dyslexia, Dysgraphia,...
The author is a widely published private special education consultant, working with children, families, schools and other organisations and with previous experience as a...
