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August 14, 2015
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Assemblyman Jim Frazier bill calls for dyslexia screening at schools #dyslexia
In California, screening kids in the first year of school gets a push towards implementation.
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Parents call for more help to identify dyslexic students #dyslexia
Check out these new programs that could identify dyslexia sooner!
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Dyslexia Likely Not Caused by Ocular Motility Disorders – Medscape #dyslexia
This study has shown that there is no definitive connection between dyslexia and ocular motility. The study questioned if there were similarities in brain function in genetic developmental dyslexia and…
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Dyslexia label ‘could put teachers off’ #dyslexia
In a recent poll of teachers across the North East, it was determined that when a child was labeled as Dyslexic, the hope that a teacher would be able to…
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Technology aids students with dyslexia #dyslexia
Google Read and Write... Can it help you child with Dyslexia?
Parenting
The Value of Art Therapy for Those on the Autism Spectrum #spd
Can art therapy help your child with Autism?
Sensory Processing Disorder
What is Sensory Processing Disorder? #spd
Sensory Processing Disorder is a disorder in which people have problems processing sensory stimulation such as touch, taste, smell, sound and sight. They may be over responsive, or under responsive.…
August 11, 2015
Neuroscience of Learning
Scientists Use Brain Stimulation to Boost Creativity #spd
Can electric stimulation produce more creativity?
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Dyslexia group will build on support for secondary school students #dyslexia
This article describes the Dyslexia Association of Singapore (DAS) support for the Singaporean Ministry of Education’s announcement of additional support for dyslexic secondary school students. The article goes on to…
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New PD focuses on dyslexia #dyslexia
What is mind play and how will it help dyslexia.
