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A child with Dyslexia in the Classroom
Having a child in the classroom with dyslexia can be daunting if, as a teacher you are not prepared, or understand the individual special needs of the child. It is important to put in place simple strategies that will not only assist the child to learn but feel accepted in the workplace environment also.
Reading is at the foundation of many other subjects of learning at school and a child who finds the task of literacy skills difficult can often fall behind not only in English subjects but in...
Play is the Best Brain Power
A lot of research has been done on the effect of exercise on our children’s intellects. A study published in 1997 by The Journal of School Health showed that intense physical activity programs had positive impacts on academic achievement. We now frequently see in schools the morning start with ‘Health Hussles’ before the best part of the learning day starts in the classroom. Because it was found exercise increased our concentration, social interaction behaviours, and improved...