Spring is in the air and it is the time for spring cleaning and sorting out. Therefore, I have had a rethink of my ‘supposedly’ monthly blog and instead I will be posting on here 4 times a year to coincide with the new season. I will be updating the website as and when IContinue reading “Spring 2025”
Tag Archives: dyslexia
October – Dyslexia Awareness Week
I can’t miss out writing a blog this month because we have Dyslexia Awareness week in October. There is a lot of free training and webinars for you to look at this month, and I am detailing some below. Don’t miss out! This webinar is aimed at educators and topics include: Don’t miss this opportunityContinue reading “October – Dyslexia Awareness Week”
World Book Day in UK
The charity World Book Day® is holding its annual celebration today i.e. Thursday, 7th March right across the UK and Ireland. World Book Day is very happy to announce that this year’s £1 books are available in braille, audio from RNIB and large print from CustomEyes at Guide Dogs. World Book Day 2024 will celebrate that children are more likely to enjoy reading whenContinue reading “World Book Day in UK”
January 2024
Welcome back to my ‘Help Your child to Read, Write and Spell’ blog and site. The site is mostly about reading and spelling strategies and so do make sure you have a look through all the different pages as I try to keep adding different items. This month I was thinking about the great resource ofContinue reading “January 2024”
Dyslexia Awareness Month
Free Understanding Dyslexia All teachers and parents should be able to understand dyslexia. This short course, Understanding Dyslexia from Nessy teaches the basics of dyslexia, including how to identify it, and how to help. Download lots of free resources and access free training before Oct 31st 2023 at https://www.nessy.com/free-resources/dyslexia-awareness-month
Summer Holidays
The summer holidays are well under way and there are some great offers available for educators and parents. Nessy for Home Nessy for Home. Our back to school sale is now live!35% off Nessy Reading and Spelling, Hairy Reading, and Nessy Fingers until 24th August 2023.Use the code: BACK2SCHOOL Nessy is ideal if you are considering home educating, orContinue reading “Summer Holidays”
Free webinars and Resources April 2023
Are you a dyslexic student finding exam revision stressful? Or an educator wanting to help the dyslexic student to revise for exams? Join the BDA webinar on 11th April to learn alternative study skills designed to help you get the most out revision. It’s Free to attend and hosted by a qualified specialist dyslexia tutor.Continue reading “Free webinars and Resources April 2023”
WORLD BOOK DAY 2.3.23
Today was World Book Day in the UK – other countries celebrate this occasion on 23rd April. World Book Day aims to change lives through the love of books, but for those with dyslexia reading can be daunting and a struggle. The campaign offers a wide range of free audiobooks for all ages to ensureContinue reading “WORLD BOOK DAY 2.3.23”
Nessy Offer and Phonics Vocabulary
For a limited time only, get 70% off Nessy Reading and Spelling! Offer ends 26th of November. Use the code: THANKSNESSY Get 40% off all other programs and packs, available to redeem until the 28th of November. Use the code: 40PREBF Buy Nessy Reading and Spelling and get Hairy Reading for FREE. Offer ends 28th November. Requires 1 of each product in the basket to qualify.Use the code: BUY1GET1Continue reading “Nessy Offer and Phonics Vocabulary”
27.10.22 Dyslexia, dyspraxia and Learned Helplessness
So, as October is coming to an end and Dyslexia Awareness month is nearly over, don’t forget to look on the Nessy website to sign up for their dyslexia training as it is still free for the next couple of days. Go to https://www.nessy.com/en-gb/free-resources/dyslexia-awareness-month. Nessy provide helpful training for parents as well as educators andContinue reading “27.10.22 Dyslexia, dyspraxia and Learned Helplessness”