Counting Activities for Preschoolers and School Beginners
Of all the maths skills that children will acquire, counting and basic adding and subtracting are what most children will already be doing before they reach school-age.
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Tutor Vox-Pops: ‘n Oorsig oor 2016 (Deel 2)
Om vir oulaas oor 2016 te reflekteer voor ons die nuwe skooljaar aandurf, het Edublox besluit om by ons tutors regoor die land te gaan uitvind wat hulle hoogtepunte was. Hier is hulle stories.
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A Multisensory Approach to Teaching Reading: Question and Answer
My son is dyslexic. Studies have shown that for children with difficulties learning to read, a multisensory teaching method is the most effective teaching method. Apparently, this is especially crucial for a dyslexic child. What does multisensory mean? How will I use this approach to teach my son to discriminate between b's and d's?
Read MoreTutor Vox-Pops: 2016 In a Nutshell
As 2016 draws to a close, we take a moment to reflect on the year that was. We asked tutors and franchisees from Edublox franchises across South Africa to share their highlights of the year -- and what they have learned. Here are their stories.
Read MoreTutor Vox-Pops: ‘n Oorsig oor 2016 (Deel 1)
Om vir oulaas oor 2016 te reflekteer voor ons die nuwe skooljaar aandurf, het Edublox besluit om by ons tutors regoor die land te gaan uitvind wat hulle hoogtepunte was. Hier is hulle stories.
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What Causes Reading Disabilities?
Successful intervention is dependent on finding the cause or causes of a problem. Most problems can only be solved if one knows their causes. A viable point of departure would therefore be to ask the question, "What causes reading disabilities?"
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Give Your Kids the Edge Over this Holiday Season
With thousands of households feeling the pressure of a tight food budget and parents fearing that their children's hard work over the academic year may regress because of the December holidays, grabbing fast food and on-the-go meals has become easier. Although this may save time, they will not help keep kids sharp and ready for the new school year.
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Radio Interview: Preserving Children’s Cognitive Progress over the Holidays
For many parents, the December holidays can be a wonderful time to regroup after a tough year, although holiday stresses like hosting the in-laws, shopping mall crowds and dwindling December finances may put a damper on the festive spirit. Another nagging concern may be the fear that their children’s hard work over the academic year may regress during their well-deserved break...
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Different Types of Dyslexia
The terms phonological dyslexia and surface dyslexia are generally used to describe two main types of dyslexia. Phonological dyslexia includes trouble breaking words down into syllables and into smaller sound units called phonemes, while kids with surface dyslexia struggle with reading because they can’t recognise words by sight.
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Prysgeld vir Wenner
'n Leerder van Ebenezer Primêre Skool, Zaynice Botha (regs), is onder die top-vyf wenners in die Edublox Leerder van die jaar-Kompetisie en wen prysgeld ter waarde van RI 000. Sy het met meer as 2 000 leerders van regoor die land meegeding...
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