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If your child often knows the answer but can’t explain how they arrived at it, they may be using “cloud thinking”—discover how a simple convergent mapping technique can help them organize their insights, communicate confidently, and reach their full potential. Is this your thinking style?

As the dyslexic-dyspraxic in the room I was a good problem solver. I always had a solution to offer. Unfortunately no one took my ideas seriously.

This is a comprehensive article covering the symptoms and challenges of dyslexia. Most importantly, at the end of the article, we go into detail about the most effective ways to support someone with dyslexia thrive in academics and in life.

Instead of saying “Let’s get over dyslexia”, let’s find out what’s actually going on, identify the root cause, and knock those challenges out one by one.

Is your child struggling with coordination, speech, or everyday tasks at home and at school? Discover what dyspraxia really means and learn proven strategies to boost their skills, confidence, and success.

When you want your children to write and they’re at the point where their writing is untidy, or incomprehensible, repetition is not the best way to go about it.

Holidays are always around the corner, and if you’re a parent or caregiver of a sensitive child who struggles to cope, you know you’re going to be dealing with some meltdowns. Let’s go over four causes for meltdowns, and seven things you can do to minimize those meltdowns by being better prepared.

Is your child drained by nightly assignments or unsure why they’re doing them? Learn simple strategies to balance their workload, clarify the true purpose of each task, and turn homework into a tool for growth and independence.

Imagine this: You have an essay to write and you keep putting it off. You may be telling yourself that you should be doing it. You may discover (a little late) that you should have read something but now there’s barely enough time for that preparation. Perhaps you feel like this is such a big project!

It’s important to understand what hyperfixation is and isn’t, and navigate the opportunities and challenges it presents.

this is a set of small, practical ideas that all support the same goal: helping numbers settle into a stable, usable system.

For the adult learner, in the workplace, or if you’re just hoping to manage day to day life more easily.

Our personalized programs aim to turn the struggles associated with dyspraxia into strengths, guiding students not just to cope, but to flourish.

We’ll look at what it is, what common challenges are, and things you can do to help.

We’ll look at how to make it easier on your eyes, how to build vocabulary a bit at a time, even how to improve your ability with a second language.

After years of bumps, bruises, and struggling to read, Roisin’s tailored neurodevelopmental program not only aligned her eyes and steadied her balance but also unlocked a newfound love of learning and self‑belief—discover her journey and hear her own voice in her podcast.

While there are simply too many stories to list here, we’d like to share some of the transformations our students have gone through after working with Oxford Specialist Tutors.

When supporting people with dyslexia, we consider our neurodevelopmental program an essential component of success and independence in learning.

Let’s look at some of the things that learners with dyslexia struggle with, and then at their special skills.

While the tendency is to teach children a growing list of nouns, there are activities that support other elements of language. And if nothihg else, have some fun.

When you hire a dyslexia tutor, it’s likely because you feel you need help with reading and spelling and other learning challenges. And you’re expecting that your tutor would not just understand how different brains work. You likely want them to understand how your brain (or that of your child) works.

If you’ve ever tried to teach or guide a new driver, especially a neurodiverse one, or if you, yourself, have struggled to learn to drive, you may have had to deal with some of the challenges described below. We’ll discuss some of the challenges and the reasons behind them and offer some suggestions.

Neurodiverse children with issues such as dyspraxia, dyslexia, ADHD, and autism often struggle to complete tasks on time. You’ll see this at school: perhaps they just take so much longer in class that they have to finish the task during break or take it home to finish it there.