by Beth Beamish | Aug 4, 2025 | Dyslexia Blog, Other Learning Challenges
My sixteen-year-old son, Harry, loves music. He enjoys playing instruments, listening to songs, even singing, but he absolutely hates writing about music. Last night he tried to finish his music homework. The assignment required him to write about a Beethoven concert...
by Beth Beamish | Aug 4, 2025 | Dyslexia Blog, Education & Parenting
When scientists scanned the brains of people engaged in listening or reading, they discovered the same areas handle both activities. So improving your child’s listening comprehension skills may also help with their reading. Have you ever asked your child a...
by Beth Beamish | Mar 10, 2022 | Dyslexia Blog, Education & Parenting, Your Stories
Informative and inspiring, heartwarming and heartbreaking, are some of the words I’d use to describe ‘Dyslexia. Wrestling with an Octopus.’ I found myself laughing and at other times I was on the verge of tears. Why? Because this book is one...