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by swortionery
Fri Feb 11, 2022 12:48 pm
Forum: Special Needs & Learning Difficulties
Topic: All About Dyslexia
Replies: 552
Views: 205185

Re: All About Dyslexia

Hi parents, just thought you all would like to know that I've posted two new articles on my blog: What is dyslexia and how one can overcome it: https://swordsandstationery.com/learning/dyslexia-what-is-it-how-to-overcome/ What are the common signs and symptoms of dyslexia: https://swordsandstationer...
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by swortionery
Mon Dec 20, 2021 9:27 pm
Forum: Special Needs & Learning Difficulties
Topic: Extra time during PSLE
Replies: 162
Views: 46281

Re: Extra time during PSLE

I can attest to that. To my knowledge, it does not affect one's PSLE results.
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by swortionery
Mon Dec 20, 2021 9:19 pm
Forum: Special Needs & Learning Difficulties
Topic: Ways to improve social confidence and reduce social anxiety
Replies: 6
Views: 1413

Re: Ways to improve social confidence and reduce social anxiety

In some of the board gaming communities that I'm part of, I've observed parents to bring their children along for meetups so that they can have a sort of mini play date, but with adults being involved in the activities too. After all, gaming has always been a hobby that ties people together. Some of...
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by swortionery
Tue Aug 25, 2020 12:41 pm
Forum: Special Needs & Learning Difficulties
Topic: All About Dyslexia
Replies: 552
Views: 205185

Re: All About Dyslexia

Hi all, my son has been suspected for having Dyslexia and ADHD at p2.. Any recomendation for him to get a check up? I have when to poly clinic to get a referral but the child development clinic rejected us telling is that only school can refer. It was the teacher that told me to bring him see a doc...
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by swortionery
Wed Jul 29, 2020 1:17 pm
Forum: Special Needs & Learning Difficulties
Topic: All About ADHD : Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Replies: 625
Views: 171812

Re: All About ADHD : Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

My friend went there. Don’t waste your money. Hi, Has anyone engaged child psychologist Dr Wilson Chan or used the Gifted Lab @ Balmoral Plaza for ADHD assessment or full cognitive test? Charges sound more reasonable than others but not sure the level of accuracy. Does anyone have a child with ADD(...
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by swortionery
Fri Jun 19, 2020 1:44 pm
Forum: Special Needs & Learning Difficulties
Topic: All About ADHD : Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Replies: 625
Views: 171812

Re: All About ADHD : Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

This article may be of interest to parents who aren't for medicating kids with ADHD to suppress the behavioural problems. https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/15/21292267/fda-adhd-video-game-prescription-endeavor-rx-akl-t01-project-evo I've always been a firm believer that games can be used to help kids ...
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by swortionery
Wed Nov 20, 2019 9:01 am
Forum: Special Needs & Learning Difficulties
Topic: All About ADHD : Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Replies: 625
Views: 171812

Re: All About ADHD : Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

I have ADHD too. One of its strengths, as I like to explain to my clients, is that it allows one to see order in chaos. Does that resonate with any of you?
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by swortionery
Sun Nov 17, 2019 8:34 am
Forum: Special Needs & Learning Difficulties
Topic: All About Dyslexia
Replies: 552
Views: 205185

Re: All About Dyslexia

I would advise getting intervention, e.g. through the DAS. A good therapist should be able to spot what your boy's underlying weaknesses are and patch those gaps.
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by swortionery
Mon Sep 02, 2019 10:08 pm
Forum: Special Needs & Learning Difficulties
Topic: All About ADHD : Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Replies: 625
Views: 171812

Re: All About ADHD : Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Dropped you a PM :)
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by swortionery
Sun Jun 23, 2019 11:57 am
Forum: Working With Your Child
Topic: All About Teaching Values
Replies: 465
Views: 180516

Re: All About Teaching Values

Parents tend to think that children are naturally loving and generous with their affection. This is true, but for loving sentiments to last, they need to be reciprocated. It's chilling to realize that over the course of a typical busy day, the phrase "I love you" is probably the one that a child is...
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