Adam's House

27/06/2019

This is written down so beautifully - Bryan :)

08/01/2019

Read aloud! It's amazing.

Need a read aloud suggestion that will make the whole family giggle? Try one of these: https://www.whatdowedoallday.com/funny-books-for-kids/

08/01/2019

Indeed!

30/01/2015

Hello 'New Likers' and thank you for your support! x

30/01/2015

Jennifer Aniston was quoted saying ' The only reason I found out I had dyslexia was because I went to get a prescription for glasses' ... read more on page 6&7 of the new YOU magazine!

30/01/2015

Everyone's talking about Jennifer Aniston this month! Not only for her latest recognition in the film industry, but because of her recent revelation that she's dyslexic! The latest copy of YOU Magazine has the whole scoop! This is the second story YOU have covered about dyslexia over the last few months. It feels great to know this subject is being talked about in SA at last!

29/01/2015

Four tips to help you stay on top of homework and keep your child healthy at school - http://www.childmag.co.za/content/managing-school

26/01/2015

So far, on my FB page, we have posted the signs and symptoms of Dyslexia but did you know that there are actually 7 types of Dyslexia and they are as follows:
Dysnemkinesia
Dysphonesia
Dyseidesia
Dysphoneidesia
Dysnemkinphonesia
Dysnemkineidesia
Dysnemkinphineidesia

The first three types are the major ones, there after, they are a mixture of them. It is also important to note that the Dyseidesia is the hereditary one. For more information on the different types log onto www.dyslexiasa.org or www.disleksie.co.za
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Dyslexia is a neurological-functional problem manifest as a deficit in word decoding, encoding and nemkinesia due to a minimal brain dysfunction and/or

22/01/2015

Make learning fun!

From the beginning of the year until the end, these fun activities will get your students excited about learning. You should definitely go out and get some popsicle sticks for this.

22/01/2015

I have started 2015 with a bang, and have been doing a 'Touch Typing' course with 16 Students from the Bellavista School in Johannesburg. One of my students only has the use of his left hand, which the course can accommodate, showing you just how versatile this course is and how awesome it would be if it was part of the school syllabuses for all children from the age of 7 !! I have even got some very interested mothers and am looking to do a course for them as well,
So should your children's schools not have anything like a touch typing course, please refer them to me !! ([email protected])

19/01/2015

Below is a newspaper article about a boy with learning difficulties getting 7 distinction's and how the IEB helped him. This story shows how very important accommodations and concessions are for children with learning difficulties in order to get the best out of them, showing their true skills and capabilities.

19/01/2015

Don't ever think that a jigsaw puzzle is old fashioned! Are you aware that it helps fine motor skills, gross motor skills, problem solving and shape recognition? So next time, encourage your child to do a puzzle rather than a game on your cell phone!