@KirstieMAllsopp I'm a specialist dyslexia teacher who runs a free Facebook group for parents of dyslexics. Come and join us for help and moral support. https://t.co/MSlg3RBck1
Dyspraxia isn’t just being clumsy..Great article which clearly shows that ‘intelligence’ isn’t linear- you can be brilliant at some things and need support in others. https://t.co/mpjIaCHQLD
Molly King speaking about her experience of dyslexia at an All Party Parliamentary Group. We are at a time when local authorities and schools won't say that a student is dyslexic so that they don't get covered by legislation... https://t.co/xtqQ91WzuZ
The subtlety is in how funds are allocated- bizarrely not on a needs basis but on a percentage of overall numbers. Madness in the system! https://t.co/hGNFpydXNS
I caught up with this programme yesterday. It is deeply disturbing how many parents with SEND children end up home schooling children because they feel forced into it. And we don't really know exactly how many due to lack of regulation of home... https://t.co/sVLqXmpEsU
Epilepsy is an area which is largely not understood in a mainstream school - especially if a child also has learning difficulties such as dyslexia. What is your experience of this?... https://t.co/Pk23nr9jlo
Are you one of the families who are being faced with cuts to your child's EHCP or school SEN provision? Excellent article which looks at how to challenge this at https://t.co/w0a7wb3Ncw.... https://t.co/w0a7wb3Ncw
What a busy couple of days in Brussels.
Massive thanks to @julie4nw and @FrancisZD and both of their fantastic support teams. Together we successfully launched the #EuroDyslexiaCharter in the #EU Parliament.
Now step 2 is to get all #MEPs to pledge their support for the charter.
There is 30+ years of research over reading. Too many schools still can’t teach struggling readers, no matter how you want to label. What do you think? https://t.co/Bqtno4sNxZ