So why are stories so important for kids learning? The ability to retell stories ties in closely with the ability to write well later on. It also relates to a child’s reading and comprehensio… Go to full post
Talking Matters Blog
Using praise
Praise and encouragement is often used by adults when they want to motivate children to do things, learn new skills or develop more confidence. Are there right and wrong ways to praise children? Is praising children alwa… Go to full post
Confidence for kids
We all want our kids to be confident and motivated to do their best. How can we support them to develop confidence and motivation as they grow and learn? Children are naturally curious. Supporting children'… Go to full post
Strong hands & fingers
Fingers and hands need to be strong in order to write neatly and to write at the required speed. Go to full post
About dyslexia
Worried about your child's reading, writing or spelling? We've been looking at literacy development and today's post looks at what to do when things are not going well. Go to full post
