Helping Your Child With Spelling
Daunted by teaching children their ‘there’ from their ‘they’re’? Spelling might feel scary, but it’s possible to make the process easier! This guide supports your child’s language development with tips on spelling rules, how to avoid misspellings, and enjoyable ways to improve their spelling. What is spelling? Spelling is using letters to form words according […]
A Guide To Teaching Phonics
Phonics is a method of teaching children to read using sound. Children develop phonics skills by linking sounds with the letters that represent them. This article will explore how phonics works, how effective it is, and how you can use phonics to improve children’s reading comprehension. Phonics is used by most primary school teachers in […]
Student Success Stories: Ross (Working with Dyslexia)
What is dyslexia? The Oxford English Dictionary defines dyslexia as: “A general term for disorders that involve difficulty in learning to read or interpret words, letters, and other symbols, but that do not affect general intelligence”. Whilst I do not personally agree with this definition of ‘intelligence’ (preferring instead from my experience to suggest that […]
Student Success Stories : Alina (Writing Progression)
