by Marlene | Oct 3, 2017 | Brain, Event, Reading
Happy Autumn! Did you know October is Dyslexia Awareness Month? Learn about the latest research on the processing weaknesses and early indicators in dyslexia and, most importantly, use this information to help people you care about by visiting my website to access...
by Marlene | Sep 11, 2017 | Brain, Reading
by Martha Burns, Ph.D, courtesy of Scientific LearningHow often do you say to your child, “Pay attention?” Or, how often does a teacher reprimand a student for “not paying attention?” We tend to think that attention is something simple, either you are paying...
by Marlene | Aug 11, 2017 | Event, Reading
Check out Booksmack as part of the Open Air Library in Sidney, BC on Tuesday, August 15th, 10 am – noon*, at Beacon Park, Sidney BC, next to the outdoor amphitheatre.(*weather dependent)A variety of local community folks will be on stage sharing their favorite books,...
by Marlene | Aug 9, 2017 | Brain, Reading
This mother’s blog about her autistic son’s communication advances lend an understanding to the complexities of the literacy pyramid and what’s possible.Read more here.
by Marlene | Jul 24, 2017 | Brain, Reading
Courtesy of the American Psychological AssociationUndoing Dyslexia via Video GamesPsychologists and neuroscientists are using new techniques to identify the source of language and reading problems such as dyslexia in the brain and create innovative new therapies to...