22/07/2022
Spelling requires a number of skills to be developed in the child. The GoFocus program uses a specialized technique to create 'visual memory hooks' and automatization of writing to assist with improved spelling.
Read more about these concepts in this interesting article.
Contact us if you feel your child would benefit. This program is effective for children from Grade 1 to Matric
3 Causes of spelling difficulties
Dyslexia, ADHD/ADD and hearing impairment are common causes of spelling difficulties. Learn more about them and how you can help.
20/07/2022
If you can answer yes to any of the following questions, then GoFocus may be beneficial for your child.
18/07/2022
GoFocus is an amazing program that teaches strategies for visual learners. This is an interesting article to find out if your child might be a visual learner.
Getting to know visual learners | ShowMe Images
High quality images,easy to use, diverse and engaging. ShowMe Images are a great tool for anyone who is communicating with children. They are especially useful when communicating with children with special needs, including kids who have autism or intellectual disability or who speak English as an ad...
17/07/2022
Children with dyslexia have a hard time learning to read because they use a different part of the brain to process written text. The GoFocus program uses strategies to make learning to read easier for these visual learners.
Understanding Dyslexia and the Reading Brain in Kids | KQED
Reading is a skill humans aren't born with, but schools are designed to reward those whose brains are well-wired to read, which can complicate the learning experience for kids with dyslexia.
17/07/2022
Left handed children often experience some difficulty in letter formation as we tend to live in a 'right handed world' make writing easier for your lefties!
Tips for left-handed writers.
Small changes can make the process of writing a little bit easier for those left-handed kids in your class. Do you have any tips for left-handed kids to share? We would love to hear from you!
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14/07/2022
Watch this space!! We will be opening soon at Tiny Hands Therapy Services 😊
Look out for exciting opening specials in August!
14/07/2022