Reading is Rocket Science

June 13, 2008

People forget how much effort they put in to learn to read. Reading is a hugely complicated task. Our brains are not wired for reading as they are for language. Understanding the reading process enables parents to monitor their child's reading development.

The Role of Exercise in Learning to Read

June 11, 2008

Every parent wants their child to learn to read. Many children do not become fluent readers despite expert tuition. Reading is a whole brain activity and needs optimal brain development for success. Exercise can develop a child's brain and linked with specialist instruction may contribute to successful reading and writing development.

Do Your Thoughts Cause Your Fear of Public Speaking?

May 5, 2008

Fear of public speaking happens because we think we know what the audience is thinking. From our perspective what they are thinking does not reflect well on us. Fear of public speaking can be eliminated with public speaking training.

The Way to Deliver a Polished Speech

May 1, 2008

Taking up the challenge of Public Speaking is a great way to learn to adapt to situations and people. There are fundamentals in speech making that can mastered. Looking at the fundamentals of speech making step by step, is an empowering way to develop speaking skills.

You Can Help Your Child Be a Super Reader

May 1, 2008

Reading is about meaning. We read to get information from the printed word. It is a complex skill that needs developing, it is now believed, from birth. There are reading techniques that apply to all kinds of reading material and they need to be taught and modeled early in a child's life. Parents are their child's first teacher and they can set the groundwork for their child becoming a successful reader.

You Can Stand Out in a Crowd

May 1, 2008

Claiming you are an expert at something takes courage and belief in yourself. But when you do so you will find the opportunities for growth are astounding. The Internet is a wonderful resource for promoting your ideas, researching and contacting people with the same or similar interests. The information age is upon us. What is your contribution?

Help Your Child Learn to Read

April 30, 2008

Learning to read involves discipline and support from caring adults. There are four aspects to discipline that can be mastered by most ten year olds. Understanding the value of discipline can be taught to children and sets them up to take responsibility for success or failure in life.

Written Goals Are The Key To Personal Success

April 28, 2008

The key to success in all areas of life is to write specific goals. By not working toward specific written goals that are both inspiring and well considered you are either allowing your life to be determined by chance or by other people's agendas. The mind does not differentiate between real or imagined experiences so the use of imagination helps manifest your goals. Written goals and visualization are powerful life tools.

Saying Yes When You Want to Say No

April 28, 2008

Lack of assertiveness is caught up with the need for being liked or loved. Inability to assert oneself delivers loss of self respect and often the loss of respect of others. Assertion is a skill that is developed through experience, patience and practice. An assertive response is not an aggressive response and it is not manipulating people. Knowledge of assertive techniques empowers and leads to equal relationships.

See Mistakes as Feedback Not Failure

April 24, 2008

You can transform failure into success. It depends on your attitude. Without making mistakes learning does not happen. Mistakes are signposts on the road to success. Mistakes are singular events and do not define who you are.

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