by Beth Beamish | Aug 4, 2025 | Dyslexia Blog, Parenting tips
As a parent of a child with dyslexia, helping my son deal with bullying is an ongoing challenge. I asked U.K.-based Parenting Support Specialist Nicola Bailey if she would allow me to adapt her post on how to give bullying a pushback. She graciously agreed. What is...
by Beth Beamish | Mar 22, 2023 | Education & Parenting, Parenting tips
What is Reading Fluency? Is it easy to understand your child when they read aloud, or do they read too slowly or in a choppy tone? According to Marie Rippel at All About Learning Press: “Fluency is the ability to read with accuracy, proper speed, and meaningful...
by Beth Beamish | Jun 29, 2022 | Parenting tips
Good Things Take Time Plants flowering at separate times in a garden is a source of pleasure, yet when it comes to our children, we can become frustrated if they lag behind their peers. In wanting them to catch up, we may inadvertently veer toward becoming a pushy...