by Jo Rees | Nov 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
What would happen if all independent dyslexia screeners and assessors stopped assessing?Do you think this would force the government, local authorities and schools to actually provide a service or would it make the problem worse?It’s a dilemma for sure but one I think...
by Rosie Lewis | Nov 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Stage 1: INSPIRATION Whilst doing something mundane like cleaning your teeth a burst of inspiration appears. Your brain lights up firing on all cylinders with ideas, which is exciting and energising and adhd heaven! Enter Stage 2: HYPERFOCUS: This is the best idea...
by Rosie Lewis | Nov 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
As a working parent, the reality is whilst you can have both, don’t underestimate how tricky this is to navigate! 2 weeks ago I had to make a difficult decision. Months ago, I had been invited by International Dyslexia Learning Solutions Ltd to attend the nasen awards...
by Rosie Lewis | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
I am a bit fed up with schools telling me they have no budget for SEND training. Because it’s simply not true…whilst I agree funding is exceptionally tight they do get a budget for SEND and they can choose how they spend it. Pupil premium funding can also be used to...
by Rosie Lewis | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
This is the question I am asked most in September and October and it’s actually an impossible question to answer, here is why: What is right for one child and family isn’t right for another. Schools change ALL the time, so how they look now today may have even...
by Rosie Lewis | Sep 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Want a guaranteed way to bring the ‘imposter syndrome’ feelings out in me?Refer to me as a dyslexia expert or dyslexia influencer.It makes me panic and feel a bit sick.The voices in my head..You don’t know enoughYou are not clever enoughYou don’t have enough...
