by admin | Oct 26, 2026 | Reading and Dyslexia
More About Sammy RamblesMyths about dyslexia can make children feel misunderstood. Some focus on reversed letters; others suggest dyslexia disappears with effort or prevents enjoyment of books. A more useful approach is to distinguish what we know about reading...
by admin | Oct 26, 2026 | Children Who Struggle with Reading
More About Sammy RamblesRecognising the words on a page and understanding the ideas in a passage are related but different skills. A child may sound out correctly yet struggle to explain meaning, or understand a story read aloud while finding its printed words...
by admin | Oct 26, 2026 | Children Who Struggle with Reading
More About Sammy RamblesReading slowly can be frustrating when a child believes everyone else is racing ahead. Speed alone is a poor way to judge a reader. Accuracy, understanding and the ability to approach unfamiliar words matter, and some children need specific...
by admin | Oct 26, 2026 | When Children Start Reading
More About Sammy RamblesEveryday play offers chances to notice speech sounds without turning home into a second classroom. Children who are beginning phonics need clear, consistent teaching about the relationship between sounds and letters. Families can support that...
by admin | Oct 26, 2026 | When Children Start Reading
More About Sammy RamblesRhymes turn language into something children can hear and play with. They repeat sound patterns, invite anticipation and make ordinary words amusing. Enjoying rhymes is not the same as mastering phonics, but noticing similarities and...
