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Literacy Center

01/30/2013 | By More
Literacy Center

The Literacy Center Education Network is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization with a mission to deliver free, professionally-designed, education material to preschool-age children. Utilizing the power of the Internet, they distribute education material directly to children in their homes, libraries, and schools. The Literacy Center aims to provide safe learning activities for parents and […]

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Math puzzles

01/28/2013 | By More
Math puzzles

Today’s freebie consists of some math puzzles with calculations until 10. Children have to cut out the pictures and glue them onto the correct calculation. This trains not only math skills, but also fine motor skills, attention, visual and spatial perception. DOWNLOAD Check out our other freebies!

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App: Learning to draw

01/24/2013 | By More
App: Learning to draw

The app “Learning to draw is fun” will teach your child to draw easily 24 different pictures like a butterfly, a snowman, a flower, a birthday cake… Each drawing is split into 4 easy steps that your child can easily reproduce below the drawing templates. When the drawing is finished, your child can color it. […]

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App: VideoMonster

01/17/2013 | By More
App: VideoMonster

VideoMonster is the YouTube player especially for children. Your children only see videos they should see – because you’ve selected them. Search and select videos from YouTube in the VideoChooser and store them as playlists for your children. Access to the Video Chooser is protected by a PIN. VideoMonster comes with videos. Choose one of […]

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App: Grid drawing for kids lite

01/10/2013 | By More
App: Grid drawing for kids lite

With a sheet of paper, a grid and a template, children learn to draw 32 drawings on iPad, 16 on the iPhone in the Lite version, more than 120 (60 on iPhone) in the full version. Copying a drawing is not as easy as you think, it takes a lot of concentration and attention of […]

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News on dyslexia and dyscalculia

01/09/2013 | By More
News on dyslexia and dyscalculia

Now and then, we want to give you a survey of interesting articles gathered from the net on dyslexia and dyscalculia. Spielberg on Dyslexia: “You are not alone.” Despite being bullied in school, Steven Spielberg didn’t let dyslexia prevent him from becoming a Hollywood legend. Read his encouraging words for people with learning disabilities. READ […]

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Tracing exercise

01/07/2013 | By More
Tracing exercise

Tracing is a very good exercise for dyslexic and dyscalculic children. Tracing trains attention, fine motor skills and visual and spatial perception. Today’s freebie offers a mini-book with different abstract forms to trace and to draw. First, children have to trace the form, then they have to draw the form into the box. DOWNLOAD   […]

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MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR

12/23/2012 | By More
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR

  We wish all our readers MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR! We are taking a break, but we will back in the new year with new freebies, linktipps, books, films, etc. – all about dyslexia and dyscalculia! Stay tuned!

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Logical: Snowman

12/10/2012 | By More
Logical: Snowman

Logicals are an excellent way to practice reading and listening skills. A logical is a riddle that is solved by logical reasoning. Accurate reading or listening is very important. Today’s freebie includes two logicals with snowmen: the first one is pretty easy, the second one is a little trickier. Ask the children to read the […]

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App: Con-nect

12/06/2012 | By More
App: Con-nect

  Con-nect is a simple and addictive puzzle game based on Arukone. The difference is that Con-nect is three-dimensional! 3D is not only more fun, but it also helps you to develop good spatial and visual perception. Like Arukone, there are only two rules 1.Connect all pairs. 2.Fill the whole cube. Con-nect is available for […]

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