Tympanogram tests for eardrum function. If the test results in a perfect bell curve, it means that the eardrum is functioning and therefore that the child’s hearing is currently ok. If the test doesn’t show a bell curve then there may be a problem with the eardrum and hearing may be compromised. This may simply be fluid in the ear causing pressure on the drum.…
Pencil Grip Troubles: Our Simple, Unique Solution!
A common challenge for new writers is the pencil/pen grip: how do I grip the pencil? what do I do when my hand hurts? what can I do to make it easier to write? The most common issue seen in beginner writers is that their pencil/pen grip is too tight! This causes their knuckles to turn white, their hands to hurt and in addition they…
Recent Advances in Understanding Word-Level Reading Problems: Assessment and Highly Effective Intervention
Dr. David Kilpatrick’s National Tour. Nicole attended Dr. David Kilpatrick’s National Tour organized by LDA. Dr. Kilpatrick presented on ‘Recent Advances in Understanding Word-Level Reading Problems: Assessment and Highly Effective Intervention’. Julie and Nicole are currently reading through and summarising interesting and important information to share with parents. We will share snippets of information with you over the next few weeks. In summary… Dr. David…