Many parents are told that dyslexia or reading difficulties aren’t enough for an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Others worry that because their child doesn’t have a diagnosis they won’t qualify for support. So can you apply for an EHCP if your child has dyslexia or significant reading difficulties? The short answer is yes but it depends on impact, not labels. What is an EHCP? An EHCP is a legal document for children and young people aged 0–25 who need a higher level

Do children need a dyslexia diagnosis for access arrangements? Many parents worry that their child must have a formal dyslexia diagnosis to receive support in school, especially for exams. In reality, this is not always the case. Schools can apply for access arrangements based on evidence of need without a full diagnostic report. However, there are also times when a full dyslexia assessment report can be extremely helpful. What are access arrangements in school? Access arrang

If you’ve noticed your child struggling with reading, spelling, or remembering what they’ve learned, you might be wondering if your child could be dyslexic? It’s normal to feel worried or even a little overwhelmed. However, the good news is that dyslexia is well understood and with the right support children with dyslexia can thrive. Taking action early makes a big difference . Recognise the Signs of Dyslexia Every child is unique but there are some common signs that may sugg

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When people hear the word dyslexia, they often picture letter reversals or poor spelling. However, dyslexia is much more than that. It's...