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Building Blocks For Maths development educational psychologist ep cpd maths maths difficulties numeracy Mar 21, 2024

Dr Deborah Cameron-Flitcroft, Educational Psychologist with a passion for maths. Deborah is currently developing a new EdPsychEd online CPD course - Maths: Making EPs Count. In this blog, Deborah considers the essential building blocks of mathematics education, exploring how they shape children's...

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Using the Pomodoro Technique to Overcome Procrastination ep cpd executive functioning sharing ep practice Mar 20, 2023

Jenny Dutton, Educational Psychologist

As a semi-professional procrastinator I thought I’d share with you a new year top tip for getting through report writing (this blog was written whilst procrastinating on an EHC report).

As an educational psychologist, I have worked with many...

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To Label or Not to Label: 5 Considerations For Dyslexia dyslexia ep cpd literacy literacy diffculties Aug 04, 2022

The concept of labelling is a contentious one, stirring up debates that involve various stakeholders – children, parents, teachers, and other professionals. Dyslexia, a term synonymous with ‘literacy difficulties’ is perhaps one of the most debated within education, and one...

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Home Education | Why I Wish I'd Done it Sooner ep cpd home education Jul 03, 2022

A Home Educating parent shares her journey and decision to home educate her daughter.

 

Diary of Events

2016/17 – Ruth is 7/8 years old. She is a capable expected rate achiever in school but seems a little unhappy and has no interest in reading at home. She is sometimes writing...

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Home Education | But Don't You Worry About Socialisation? ep cpd home education Jul 03, 2022

An inspiring insight into the lives and daily experiences of a Home Educating family @HomeEdByLiving

 

“Don’t you worry your child will be weird?”

When people hear that we home educate, a picture is usually painted in their mind of a child sitting at home, alone,...

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Sharing EP Practice | Promoting Childrenā€™s Access To Their Right To Play educational psychologist ep cpd play sharing ep practice May 30, 2022

Dr Natasha Goodhall shares how Salford Educational Psychology Service is taking proactive steps to promoting children’s access to their right to play, through the Right to Play Project.

 

The Right to Play

Children of all ages have a want, need and right to play. It is enshrined in...

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