Tag: perception

Successfully Homeschooling Your Child With Dyslexia

03/01/2013 | By More
Successfully Homeschooling Your Child With Dyslexia

Time4learning offers a free eBook called “Successfully Homeschooling Your Child with Dyslexia”. It offers information on what dyslexia is and on the different approaches to help children with dyslexia. There is also a chapter on helpful tools. The book is interesting, not only for home-schooling parents, but for parents in general. DOWNLOAD THE BOOK

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Monster – Perception training

02/18/2013 | By More
Monster – Perception training

Who can say “no” to these monsters? Today’s freebie is full of monsters! Children have to find monsters, connect monsters, recognize clippings and find monster shadows. These exercises train attention and visual and spatial perception – important skills for reading, writing and calculating. DOWNLOAD (ca. 2 MB) Check out our other freebies

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Perception training from space

02/11/2013 | By More
Perception training from space

Tracing, recognizing mirrored images, counting pictures, finding differences – all these exercises are included in today’s freebie. These exercises combine different skills necessary for good reading, writing and calculating. Use these exercises when training dyslexic and dyscalculic children. Of course, you can also use them for homeschooling, tutoring, extra training. DOWNLOAD Check out our other […]

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Find the dog!

02/07/2013 | By More
Find the dog!

  Andrew Knapp, a graphic designer from Ontario has a collie named Momo, who likes to hide instead of fetching the stick. So Andrew began photographing him. These pictures were a great success on Instagram and now Andrew has a blog with pictures of Momo, who is hiding. A book is also planned! How many […]

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Clowns! Clowns! Clowns!

02/04/2013 | By More
Clowns! Clowns! Clowns!

It is soon Mardi Gras and we thought this is a good time to offer some exercises with clowns: tracing, finding differences, seriality and left-right-exercises. These exercises train attention, hand-eye-coordination, visual and spatial perception – very important skills for reading, writing and calculating. DOWNLOAD Check out our other freebies!

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Wordtoons

02/02/2013 | By More
Wordtoons

Anyone who can write, can draw. That is Wayne Logue‘s motto. He has developed Wordtoons. You start with a word and turn it into a cartoon. Wordtoons are funny, inspiring, and promote creativity. See for yourself and then go get those sharpies and start writing/drawing:  

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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: 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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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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