November 25, 2016
We all have a right to be treated equally. So if a person with a disability has difficulty in accessing a service in the usual way, […]
October 6, 2016
Today (October 6th 2016) is International Dyslexia Awareness Day. Not Dyslexic I have to confess, I always get a great kick out of watching peoples reaction […]
September 10, 2016
I remember starting secondary school and having to choose a second language to learn. Our choice was supposed to be either French or German but so […]
July 11, 2016
Okay, I have to confess – I hate the phrase Learning Disability. I feel that it focuses mainly on the negative. I prefer to say Learning […]
July 4, 2016
Dysgraphia. What is it? Unlike Dyslexia and Dyspraxia, dysgraphia is not a word we hear a lot about, but increasingly I am seeing it being included […]
June 27, 2016
Reading without comprehension is a recurring issue raised by parents at Hummingbird Learning Centre®. Many children struggle with comprehension but when I ask them to read, usually […]