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A downloadable version of the publication 00639 2008BKT-EN Special Educational Needs (SEN) -

A guide for parents and carers. is available by clicking on the following link:

http://publications.everychildmatters.gov.uk/default.aspx?PageFunction=downloadoptions&PageMode=publications&ProductId=DCSF-00639-2008

Guidelines for Making Access Arrangements (GCSE, AS & A level)

Arlene Waddell Dyslexia Advisory & Support Service www.arlenewaddell.co.uk

Dyslexia Friendly Libraries & information about dyslexia, please click here.

TRUGS: Teaching Reading Using Games - www.readsuccessfully.com
 
Local Dyslexic Entrepreneur & Author -

www.dyslexic-entrepreneur.com

Kent Dyspraxia Association

www.keda.org.uk

Occupational Therapy Clinic providing assessments & intervention for children with dyspraxia & other developmental difficulties. www.christmaschildrensclinic.co.uk 

Information for parents, teachers & adults with dyslexia. You can sign up for a free dyslexia newsletter. www.worldofdyslexia.com  

http://www.wlv.ac.uk/default.aspx?page=15794  - Help for students applying for the Disabled Students Allowance, with filling in the D.S.A. 1 form. You can listen to someone reading the form & giving helpful suggestions.

www.notofailure.com

www.ace-ed.org.uk   Free booklets for parents, free telephone advice, & new text messaging service. 

www.bookstart.org.uk - 3 free packs of books for every baby in the U.K

www.southkentdyslexia.org.uk

South Kent Dyslexia Association

kwda-dyslexia.org.uk

Kent West Dyslexia Association

www.medwaydys.org

Dyslexia House Association in Medway

Thanet ADDers: ADD/ADHD online information. www.adders.org

www.iona-kase.com

(DSA Assessment Centre)

www.eastcourtassessment.co.uk

(Specialist Assessment service for school age pupils and adults)

www.snaap.org.uk

A website run by dyslexics for dyslexics.

www.adult-dyslexics.org

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=doaJ-BE2Fow  Video of a speech by Rhodri Buttrick, at the EU e-inclusion Ministerial Conference in December in Vienna, about using voice activated software in school.

partnership with parents

www.kentautistic.com

Kent Autistic Trust.  

www.danda.org.uk

Developmental Adult Neuro-Diversity Association Run for & by adults with Dyspraxia, Dyslexia, Asperger's Syndrome, ADD & ADHD  

www.goodschoolsguide.sen

www.cambridgehouse-dyslexia.co.uk

Books & resources to help pupils/students with dyslexia

 

www.dyslexiawise.co.uk

Dyslexia association of Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich & Lewisham

Dyslexia Action

www.dyslexiaaction.org.uk

British Dyslexia Association

www.bdadyslexia.org.uk

Information about dyslexia, dyspraxia & other specific learning difficulties. Shop sells MP3 downloadable books. www.xtraordinarypeople.com

www.iamdyslexic.com/

Technology for dyslexia by iansyst Ltd

www.dyslexic.com

www.thedyslexiashop.co.uk/

www.dyslexia-teacher.com

cap.becta.org.uk           

www.beingdyslexic.co.uk

www.chivers.co.uk

BBC Audio Books

www.listening-books.org.uk

Children are supported through the national curriculum from Key Stage 2-A level. Listening books are also provided for adults for pleasure.

Wyvern Business Systems: Technology for dyslexia

http://www.wbs.uk.com

www.lka.co.uk

www.literacytrust.org.uk

www.dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk

http://dyscovery.newport.ac.uk

Information & resources about dyspraxia & other specific learning difficulties.  

www.spldtransitions.co.uk

Information about transition from primary school/ secondary school, from secondary school to HE/FE/employment.  

www.parent-plus.org 1000s of ideas & information from early years to Further Education

The Professional Association of Teachers of Students with Specific Learning Difficulties www.patoss-dyslexia.org  

www.boxofideas.org Activities, resources, ideas & practical advice covering a range of Specific Learning Difficulties,  from the Dyscovery Centre, based at the University of Wales.    

www.dystalk.com Dystalk provides a platform for information related to learning, with emphasis on learning difficulties & Special Educational Needs. There is information on a range of Specific Learning Difficulties.

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