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Academic interventions for your child

by Adrian Marnewick on March 14, 2011 in Childhood Development, Homework, School

Any form of support is an intervention, whether it be extra lessons, remedial lessons, occupational therapy, counselling, play therapy, a visit to the paediatrician for an assessment, a visual assessment, speech therapy, an audiologist for speech and hearing therapy etc. There are many ways in which a child can be supported at school if their daily classroom input is not enough for them.

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Teach your child the basics

Teach your child the basics

by Adrian Marnewick on October 28, 2010 in At Home, Childhood Development, School

This month we deviate from our normal format and discuss a few topics in answer to the question, “Does your child …?”. Some of these questions are adapted from a first term Life Skills assessment that we set for our Grade 2s. Older children should definitely be able to do the following …

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