Why wait until a child is 7 years old to assess for Dyslexia? Many assessors prefer to wait until children have several years of formalised teaching before assessing for dyslexia. Assessing children younger than 7 years of age can be difficult, as some of the diagnostic tests are not standardised to under that. Additionally, some …
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Covid Safe dyslexia Assessments Whether your children are currently in school or doing home schooling, I am fortunate that I can offer COVID safe dyslexia assessments at my home in Bishop’s Stortford. I have previously written about some of the signs of dyslexia that you should look out for – read my article on “Dyslexia …
Dyslexic difficulties – what to look out for The COVID-19 lockdown has created greater inequality in educational support and achievement for children with dyslexia or suspected dyslexic difficulties. Teachers are expressing concerns that these children will be most impacted on a long-term basis by school closures, while parents who are home schooling don’t always know …