What is dysgraphia? There are many diverse learning challenges that the remedial learner could face. Some of these have been well documented and may be familiar terms for the general public. Dyslexia is one of the most well-known conditions that requires remedial learning. ADHD also has a negative impact on learning. Despite this, ADHD is not recognised as an … Read more
Remedial Learners need more than what most independent schools offer. They need specialised instruction from teachers with specific training.
What does the education landscape look like in post-pandemic world? There have been several developments in education in previous years. This article will have a brief look at just a few of them. There can be no doubt that Covid-19 changed the way people do a great many things. More people work remotely than ever … Read more
What is learning support, and how does it empower children to overcome learning obstacles? Schools which offer learning support help children achieve academic success by offering them a safe, supportive environment to identify and overcome any learning obstacles they may have. We invite parents to read on to see how learning support may benefit … Read more
One of our Grade 7 pupils stood up and gave a speech that we will remember forever. Our pupil said it with such passion and zest for life. The speech goes as follows: “I came to Japari feeling nervous because I had been in a mainstream school before. The Journey at the mainstream school was … Read more
Therapy aims to help people with what is troubling them. It is a means of reducing anxiety. Effective therapy will improve how a person functions in their community, also enhancing social skills. By utilising this therapy, coping mechanisms can be learnt and strengthened, while also building up self-esteem. Play therapy is recognised as a legitimate … Read more
Have there ever been times when you have looked at your child and just felt so different from them? Asking why you are so unique from your child? Writer and Psychiatrist, Andrew Solomon, has recognised the commonality of these feelings, amongst parents and families, in his book ‘Far From the Tree’ and discusses how negotiating … Read more
Are you looking for a remedial school for children who struggle with social interaction? If you’ve ever worked with kids, either as a tutor or counsellor, you may have seen some have more difficulty interacting with their peers than others. But what should you do if a child battles to hold a simple conversation? How … Read more
In the high-pressure, high-stakes game of school it can be difficult to know which parenting strategies really promote learning. A successful experience in school is not only about report cards. Ideally, your child will learn how to learn, retain information, think independently, ask questions and develop an increasing sense of competence. Here are some guidelines … Read more
Let’s continue our journey through the Grade 6 milestones which learners in this grade achieve in English Home Language (HL). We have previously looked at the milestones for other grades. For Grade 6 we previously looked at the English HL listening and speaking progress. Here we will consider the skills of reading and viewing, and how they ought to … Read more