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Dyslexia and Reading Skills

Dyslexia and Reading Skills

Dyslexia impacts on literacy and the ability to process and remember information – which is why reading, writing and spelling are tricky. Dyslexic children are often bright, and may be able to explain things verbally but battle to get their ideas on paper.  Here’s 11 tips to help your dyslexic child’s literacy journey.

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How to PLOT your story

How to PLOT your story

A good plot is the key to a page-turning story that keeps your reader interested and helps to guide you through the writing process. Organiser of the Kingsmead Young Writers’ Competition, Corinne Rosmarin, shares top tips on creating a plot for any story.

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World Read-Aloud Day 7 Feb 2024

World Read-Aloud Day 7 Feb 2024

Celebrate World Read Aloud Day this Wednesday 7 February with a pack of activities to promote literacy and community. There is SO much fun to be had!   What's it all about? World Read Aloud Day was launched by American organisation, LitWorld in 2010. They believe that...

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10 Books to Inspire Creative Thinking

10 Books to Inspire Creative Thinking

We’ve rounded up 10 of the best books to inspire creative thinking for children. More than ever, we have to educate young people to think for themselves and decide what is right and wrong, what is true and false and what is good for everyone. We also have to teach them how to think ‘out the box’ from the very beginning.

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