Dyslexia can present unique challenges for children in their learning journey, but with the right support, these children can thrive. At Sensational Kids, we believe in empowering children with dyslexia through practical strategies that build confidence and encourage success. Below are some helpful tips for parents, caregivers, and educators to support children with dyslexia. 1. Use Multisensory Learning Techniques One of the most effective ways to support children with dyslexia is through multisensory learning. This approach engages multiple senses—sight, sound, touch, and movement—in the learning process, helping children to retain information more effectively. Tip: When teaching letters or sounds, try incorporating tactile activities. Use materials such as sand, paint, shaving foam, or even steamed-up mirrors or windows, encouraging your child to trace letters while saying the sound out loud. This multisensory engagement strengthens neural pathways, making it easier for children to connect sounds with letters. 2. Practice Phonological Awareness Phonological […]
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The Wiggle Wobble Chair Feet transform a standard school chair into a wobble chair, offering kids an outlet for excess energy while they work, helping to alleviate anxiety, hyperactivity, and boredom.
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Threading is a fantastic exercise for developing a child’s manual dexterity.
This toy encourages the growth of motor skills, patience, and imagination.
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The set includes 24 construction pieces and 6 colourful “emotion characters,” each displaying different emotions on either side.
This construction kit is designed to enhance visual and spatial thinking, as well as foster imagination.
It serves as an excellent prompt for a variety of engaging story games and educational activities focused on recognizing emotions. Made from 100% organic wood sourced from sustainably managed forests in the Carpathian Mountains, it is produced using German water-based organic paints and features a smooth, polished finish.
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Jump, Move, and Squeak!
Perfect for little future circus stars, this soft foam Pogo jumper encourages kids to get active and have loads of fun.
Every jump sends them bouncing and squeaking along, making playtime even more exciting!
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A timeless scientific tool that uses the Earth’s rotation to create intricate geometric patterns in the sand.
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This versatile laser pod functions both as a calming, color-changing mood light and a captivating light show projector.
When the iridescent semi-sphere top is attached, stunning patterns are displayed within the Sphere.
Remove the top, and a dazzling light show projects onto your ceiling, creating a mesmerizing visual experience.
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This fun and imaginative tent easily drapes over a table, creating the perfect cave for kids to play, hide, and explore endless adventures.
It features window curtains and a cosy entrance, inviting little ones to dive into their imaginative world.
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October marks Dyslexia Awareness Month, an important time to shed light on this common learning difference and support those who experience it. At Sensational Kids, we’re committed to helping children overcome challenges like dyslexia so they can reach their full potential. In this blog post, we’ll explore what dyslexia is, share some key facts, and discuss ways to support children and young people with this condition. What is Dyslexia? Dyslexia is a specific learning difficulty that affects reading, writing, and spelling. Despite it being lifelong, it does not impact intelligence. People with dyslexia often have trouble processing language, which can make tasks like recognising letters, decoding words, or remembering spellings difficult. Dyslexia can also affect working memory and organisational skills, which may influence learning and day-to-day tasks. The exact cause of dyslexia isn’t fully understood, but research shows that it often runs in families, pointing to genetic factors. Dyslexia is […]
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