by Assist Dyslexia | May 6, 2017 | Dyslexia For Parents, Dyslexia For Teachers
Assist Dyslexia would like to give a thank you to the national schools in Leitrim, Sligo, Roscommon, Longford and most recently Cavan, who refer children to our service, both for pre-screens and tuition. Our business began in April 2015 and we started slowly....
by Assist Dyslexia | Oct 11, 2016 | Dyslexia For Parents, Dyslexia For Teachers, Uncategorized
DYSLEXIA AWARENESS WEEK As Dyslexia awareness week ended, the tutors commented on how positive the week was. Many television programmes carried stories of success and our own page features the story of a mother describing her son’s journey to achieving...
by Assist Dyslexia | Oct 3, 2016 | Dyslexia For Parents, Testimonials
A MOTHER’S LETTER As this is Dyslexia Awareness Week (2nd – 9th October), Assist Dyslexia believes it is the perfect time to share an inspiring letter we received from a mother of a child with Dyslexia. It was sent to one of our Directors and it concerned a...
by Assist Dyslexia | Nov 12, 2015 | Dyslexia For Parents, Dyslexia For Teachers
A day in the life of a child with Dyslexia in an Irish classroom Children with Dyslexia have weak short term memories and they process information at a slower rate than their classmates. Very often, despite having average or above average IQs, their reading and...
by Assist Dyslexia | Oct 24, 2015 | Dyslexia For Parents, Dyslexia For Teachers, Uncategorized
Paired Reading Paired reading has been proven to improve children’s reading ability provided it is handled correctly. Paired reading is a technique that promotes enjoyment of reading, while at the same time developing comprehension skills. This happens because the...
by Assist Dyslexia | Oct 10, 2015 | Dyslexia For Parents, Dyslexia For Teachers
This month has been designated Dyslexia Awareness Month throughout the world. As a result we have seen a number of prominent celebrities speak out about their Dyslexia and how it has affected them. Richard Branson went so far as to say he didn’t believe he...
