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How to prepare & support our dyslexic kids at high school
In this episode, we welcome Jess from Jess Manton Specialist Education Services, a seasoned expert in preparing and supporting dyslexic adolescents through the challenges of secondary school.Transitioning from primary...
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Ever been twisted up in your child's big emotions?
Ever been twisted up in your child's big emotions? (Raises hand) It's stressful isn't it?!That's why I called on Jacintha Field, aka J, founder of Happy Souls Kids. J is a heartfelt advocate for children's well-being....
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Negative Thinking Patterns & the Diagnostic Process with Leanne Tran
Leanne is a registered psychologist in Brisbane, Australia. She doesn't keep her valuable information to herself in her psychology practice. Nope, she shares it with parents to empower them to know how to help their...
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What can parents do when the school fails to teach reading?
When the school fails to teach your child to read after having them in their care for 5 years straight, that's 200 weeks or 1,400 days - you do something different. Kids that fail to learn to read are being taught to...
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Mama Power: Teach Your Child To Read!
Show Notes Do you have a child who is struggling with reading/spelling? Listen to this inspiring story from Chloe Thomson , a mum of two boys who knew that the way that her child was being taught to read wasn't...
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Understanding ADHD with the Child Charmer, Chrissie Davies
Show NotesJoin Chrissie Davies, Child Behaviour Specialist, and I as we chat about all things ADHD. In this episode, we look at: What is ADHD is on a neurotype level, how ADHD presents differently to neurotypical kids...
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Is your child thriving or surviving? Alternative education might be your answer.
We all know that it can be a huge struggle for some kids to learn and thrive in the traditional classroom setting. No matter how many accommodations, adjustments, education and behaviour plans we implement - sometimes...
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My child is struggling, what's next?
When your child is not learning to read as expected, it can be a bit of a daunting experience for parents. There is no handbook that guides us through a process like this and it can seem like a maze to navigate...
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Literacy Success with Phonological Awareness
In this episode I explain the importance of developing the part of the brain responsible for understanding how sounds make up our English language. It's called phonological and phonemic awareness and if your child...
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Get to know your host, Kristy!
In this episode I let you know who I am, what I do and why I do it. I'll talk you through my journey from classroom teacher to dyslexia therapist and family coach to mamas of neurodivergent kids that don't necessarily...
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