Tag Archives: literacy

What to Expect in Year One: Literacy

Posted on 12/03/2013 by

What to Expect in Year 1 Parents often ask us what to expect in Year 1. It’s very important to be well informed, so that you can support your child with school work. This is the first in our series … Continue reading →

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SEN Awareness Week: what are the key indicators of Dyslexia?

Posted on 28/11/2012 by

Dyslexia is a disability, a disadvantage and a demonstrable benefit, a condition with many advantages as well as drawbacks.  The most common learning difficulty, dyslexia mainly affects one’s ability to read and/ or spell.  The happy side effect of dyslexia … Continue reading →

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Pre-School Literacy Games to Play at Home: Part Two

Posted on 03/05/2012 by

This is the second in our series of pre-school literacy games for you to play at home with your child.  Although these games are ideal for nursery age children, your reception age child will also enjoy them.  View Part One and Part Three. Game Two: Guess … Continue reading →

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