Dyslexia Awareness Workshops for Parents/Carers

Dyslexia Awareness Workshops for Parents/Carers

These workshops have been designed to support anyone who has contact with a child of school age e.g. parents/carers, grandparents or other family members. The child does not need to have an official diagnosis of any learning difficulty for parents/carers to attend workshops or courses.

Venue: Taverham High School, Beech Avenue, Taverham, Norwich NR8 6HP

Cost: £10 per person

Date & TimeWorkshop Title & Description
Thurs 23 Nov 2023
9.30 – 11:45AM
Reading/Spelling Strategies (primary age) – The workshop will look at the types of challenges a dyslexic young person might face when doing reading and spelling, and explore a wide range of practical support tools, resources and apps that you can use at home to support your child.
Tues 6 Feb 2024
9.30 – 11.45AM
Technology Focus (secondary age) – The workshop will explore technology useful for supporting a dyslexic young person with reading, writing, spelling and maths at high school.
Weds 27 Mar 2024
9.30 – 11.45AM
Making Learning Stick (all ages) - The workshop will explore what working memory is, as well as many ways for you to support your child with working memory skills to help increase their confidence and ability when reading, writing, doing arithmetic or studying for exams.
Thurs 2 May 2024
9.30 – 11.45AM
Supporting Maths Difficulties (all ages) - The workshop will look at the types of challenges a dyslexic young person might face when doing maths and explore a wide range of practical support tools, resources and apps that you can use at home to support your child.
Tues 18 Jun 2024
9.30 – 11.45AM
Reading/Spelling Strategies (primary age) – The workshop will look at the types of challenges a dyslexic young person might face when doing reading and spelling, and explore a wide range of practical support tools, resources and apps that you can use at home to support your child.

If you would like to book a place please complete our Parent/Carer Booking Form

For further information please contact Laura Bates at dosadmin@taverhamhigh.org