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Dyslexia Symptoms in Children and Adults
Understand dyslexia symptoms in children, students and adults, when to seek an assessment, and how the right support can build confidence and progress.
Sarah Beard
23 hours ago5 min read


How Phonics Gaps in Secondary Students Affect Learning
Phonics gaps in secondary students can affect reading, spelling and confidence. Learn how assessment and targeted teaching can provide practical support.
Sarah Beard
3 days ago6 min read


Educational Psychologist or Specialist Assessor?
Choosing an educational psychologist or specialist assessor? Understand who can assess dyslexia, dyscalculia and learning needs, and what support follows.
Sarah Beard
5 days ago5 min read


What a Numeracy Assessment for Adults Shows
Learn what a numeracy assessment for adults involves, when dyscalculia may be considered, and how clear recommendations can support work and study well.
Sarah Beard
7 days ago5 min read


Private Assessment or School Referral: Which First?
Private assessment or school referral? Understand the differences, timescales and evidence needed to secure the right dyslexia or dyscalculia support.
Sarah Beard
Sep 126 min read


How to Apply for University Support Evidence
Learn how to apply for university support evidence, what a valid dyslexia or dyscalculia report must show, and how to avoid delays to your support claim.
Sarah Beard
Sep 105 min read


Reading Fluency Problems in Bright Children
Reading fluency problems in bright children are easy to miss. Learn what to notice, why ability can mask difficulty, and when specialist assessment helps.
Sarah Beard
Sep 85 min read


Your Guide to Adult Dyscalculia Diagnosis
This guide to adult dyscalculia diagnosis explains signs, assessment, reports and practical next steps for study, work and daily confidence in the UK.
Sarah Beard
Sep 65 min read


What Multisensory Structured Literacy Tutoring Does
Multisensory structured literacy tutoring gives dyslexic learners a clear, cumulative route to stronger reading, spelling, writing and confidence at school.
Sarah Beard
Sep 46 min read


A Parent’s Guide to Specialist Literacy Tuition
A guide to specialist literacy tuition: learn how tailored teaching supports reading, spelling, writing and confidence for children, students and adults.
Sarah Beard
Sep 26 min read


How to Help a Teenager with Slow Reading at School
Learn how to help teenager with slow reading through practical school support, targeted strategies and advice on when a dyslexia assessment may help too.
Sarah Beard
Aug 315 min read


Accepted Reports for Access Arrangements
Learn which accepted reports for access arrangements schools and colleges need, why a diagnosis alone is not enough, and how to plan before exams begin.
Sarah Beard
Aug 296 min read


Formal Diagnosis for Exam Accommodations
Learn when a formal diagnosis for exam accommodations is needed, what evidence schools require, and how a specialist assessment can support your child.
Sarah Beard
Aug 275 min read


Best Questions Before a Dyslexia Assessment
Use the best questions before dyslexia assessment to understand the process, prepare useful evidence and leave with clear next steps for support at school.
Sarah Beard
Aug 256 min read


How to Prepare for QbCheck Without Added Stress
Learn how to prepare for QbCheck with practical advice for children, students and adults, so the ADHD assessment reflects everyday attention clearly.
Sarah Beard
Aug 236 min read


How to Prepare for Educational Assessment Appointment
Learn how to prepare for an educational assessment appointment with practical steps for children, students and adults, from paperwork to what happens.
Sarah Beard
Aug 216 min read


Dyscalculia Assessment Versus Maths Tutoring
Dyscalculia assessment versus maths tutoring: understand when a formal diagnosis, practical support, or both can help a learner progress with confidence.
Sarah Beard
Aug 195 min read


How to Support Exam Stress with Dyslexia
Learn how to support exam stress with dyslexia through practical revision routines, appropriate access arrangements and clear, specialist guidance for every student.
Sarah Beard
Aug 176 min read


Best Workplace Adjustments for Dyslexia at Work
Learn the best workplace adjustments for dyslexia, from helpful technology to clearer processes, and how tailored support can build confidence at work.
Sarah Beard
Aug 155 min read


Understanding Phonics Difficulties in Older Children
Phonics difficulties in older children can affect reading, spelling and confidence. Learn what they may mean and how specialist assessment helps families.
Sarah Beard
Aug 135 min read
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