by Tina Pickford | Sep 19, 2018 | Dyslexia, Featured
any children are referred for Dyslexia evaluation because they write some letters backwards (sometimes called “mirror writing”). Does writing backwards or reversing letters mean your child has Dyslexia? Myth: Writing backwards is a sign of Dyslexia... 
by Tina Pickford | Mar 15, 2016 | Auditory Processing Disorder, Education Trends, Featured, Reading & Learning, School
Even if you don’t have any particular concerns, parent-teacher meetings early in the year give you a great opportunity to get to know your child’s teachers, help them understand more about your child and discuss how you can both support your child. It can... 
by Tina Pickford | Mar 26, 2015 | Education Trends, Featured, Reading & Learning, School
You’re well into the swing of the new school year, and your child has had some time to get to know their new teacher and get used to a new set of expectations. How can you make sure you’re prepared to support your child throughout the rest of the year so... 
by Tina Pickford | Jan 27, 2015 | Featured, Reading & Learning, Reading Assistant, Research
New research shows that in order for a student to become a fluent reader, they need to read a large variety of texts (much more than the mass-produced school readers). This infographic shows factors that contribute to good readers, and below we answer some of your... 
by Tina Pickford | Jan 7, 2015 | Featured, Reading & Learning
Check out this infographic to find out where reading happens in the brain, how auditory processing is related to reading, and how to help struggling readers at a brain level. You might also like: NSW school improves NAPLAN results with Fast ForWord program 4... 