by Tina Pickford | Feb 9, 2023 | Education Trends, Featured, Reading & Learning, School
What are some questions to ask your child’s teacher? You’re getting 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... 
by Tina Pickford | Sep 14, 2022 | Dyslexia, Reading & Learning
Many 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: Reversing letters 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 | 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... 
