Which is the one shape that is different from all the other? The circle! This is for the simple fact that a circle has no sides, no angles, and no corners, which not only makes it interesting but also idiosyncratic. For these reasons, introducing children to shapes, especially circles, can be quite exciting yet intimidating … Read more
Teaching young children new things and watching their eyes light up can be utterly delightful. Introducing little learners to shapes can be quite tricky, given the fact that there are so many of them. Spatial recognition of different shapes forms an integral part of mental development. One of the most fundamental shapes is the square. … Read more
Coding today has turned out to be an essential language like English rather than a skill. From creating a website to daily appliances like smart televisions and washing machines, coding is everywhere. Grasping the significance of such a paramount skill has been exciting for students to learn. But, can children who have difficulty in performing … Read more
Suffering from Dyslexia does not mean that you will be dependent on others throughout life. Even with dyslexia, individuals can be scientists, writers, musicians, etc. There is a sizeable chunk of successful people who defied all odds and set an example for others. We have done a post on scientists who were dyslexics. In this … Read more
Indulging in games can be a substantial provenance to enhance crucial skills like visual-spatial abilities, social connections, and intriguing careers. In particular, Chess can drill by ensuring traits like a sense of direction and long-term memory in the players. While some of these attributes need to be uplifted by individuals with learning compromises, they often … Read more
‘How can I make math reasoning more fun?’ When I saw a student struggling with a gap in mathematical thinking, I asked myself this question. Math reasoning is all about applying mathematical concepts and deducting abstract learning from them. Clearly, stuffing the study hour with explanatory lectures was not taking me and my students anywhere. … Read more
REVIEWED BY NUMBERDYSLEXIA’S EXPERT PANEL ON FEBRUARY 2, 2022 Just imagine a beautiful day with green mountains, a tribe of goats grazing, a flowing watercourse, and a little child playing in those waters. You may discern it to be an effortless task to envision. Woefully. not everyone can do that due to compromises like Aphantasia. On the … Read more
Text-to-speech (TTS) technology is evolving the way we communicate. This voice-computing technology converts text into an audible file, involving a process called speech synthesis. By creating a database of recorded human voices, speech synthesis trains artificial intelligence to produce natural human-like sounds. It has helped people overcome the challenges related to reading and decoding textual information. … Read more
Geometry provides us with an elementary introduction to shapes around us. This branch of maths is useful in mastering shape reasoning. If you ever wonder how math is going to be used in real life, geometry offers the answer most readily. We know that circles, triangles, and rectangles are the 2D figures that we see … Read more
REVIEWED BY NUMBERDYSLEXIA’S EXPERT PANEL ON JANUARY 29, 2022 Anyone can evolve their ability to infer words and combinations effectively to facilitate communication and problem-solving, which is otherwise known as Verbal intelligence. However, this expedition can be taxing for some individuals with personal compromises like Dyslexia. People with dyslexia tend to have difficulties with fluent word recognition, … Read more