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World Book Day

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World Book Day

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By Sue Prince

World book day is a really important day as it encourages school children to read for fun, it also helps children read for fun that ...

Accessing Audio for Reluctant Readers

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By Sue Prince

Reading is one of the most important things a parent can encourage a child to do to enhance their education. However, some children do not engage with reading, and at Smithbrook Tuition we have found that is usually because they find it too challenging.

Why You Should Acknowledge and Identify Dyslexia

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By Sue Prince

Dyslexia is often seen as a disadvantage, something to be ashamed of, something that can be changed or cured! This is simply not the case, dyslexia is just a term identifying that someones brain works in a particular way. It is only the constructs of our society and educational system that makes people with dyslexia feel like they are stupid or ill.

Creative Writing: Why is it so important?

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By Sue Prince

We have had more and more requests to include creative writing into our regular tuition sessions. So we have designed a stand-alone course that your child can do during the summer holidays. But just why is creative writing so important?

Five Dyslexia Reading Aids That Actually Work

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By Sue Prince

Dyslexia is a learning difficulty that largely affects skills involved in reading and spelling. Children who have dyslexia often struggle with with phonological awareness, verbal ...

How to Get Your Child To Read

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By Sue Prince

It is hugely beneficial for children to get in the habit of reading but sometimes its easier said than done. So just how do you ...