There is a lot of stigma associated with ADD and ADHD. We see this in often South African society and schools. People do not understand ADD and ADHD. Some would remark that ADD and ADHD is not a real condition, … Read the full article
Often we associate dyslexia with low intelligence. This is an understandable human response. After all if you struggle to read and write you don’t get good marks at school and therefore it is perceived you are … Read the full article
The Dyslexia Association of Malaysia created something different for their recent add campaign. The campaign named ‘Dyslexia Did Not Stop Me’ featured Pablo Picasso, John Lennon and Albert Einstein.
Malaysia dyslexia campaign
The unique talent of each man featured is … Read the full article
The old saying goes “You are what you eat”. That seems to be true for children with ADD and ADHD. A new round of peer-reviewed studies have shown how changed in diet can improve the management of children with ADD … Read the full article
Ronita from Familyzone Learning was recently asked by the Vereniging vir Voorskoolse Opvoeding en Sorg (VVOS) to write a quick note on Dyslexia in children explaining the basics. The Afrikaans version was published on the VVOS website you can read … Read the full article
If you are a fan of the BCC TV show Dragons’ Den Theo Paphitis will be very familiar to you. Having struggled in school with Dyslexia Theo was branded as “stupid and lazy”:
Teaching children with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can be difficult. We find students with ADHD and ADD in large class rooms, small individual attention classes and at home schools. Yet working with these students … Read the full article
The following article was written by Mr. Davis founder of Davis Dyslexia Association International. It highlights some common traits and behaviours of dyslexics. Mr. Davis explains how the various characteristics can fluctuate instantaneously. Depending on the situation a dyslexic can … Read the full article