Webinar
Workplace Webinar: Developmental coordination disorder (dyspraxia) with Professor Amanda Kirby
Wednesday 27 May 2020, Online
This one-hour webinar is for workplace and educational professional with experience of SpLDs looking to gain insight’s on developmental coordination disorder (DCD), often called dyspraxia.
Webinar
FREE Webinar for parents: Multi-sensory Toolkit Ideas on a Shoestring
Thursday 7 May 2020, Online
The strategies Susie will be presenting will be tried and tested Multi-sensory Techniques she has used with different students through the various ages and stages of education on a shoestring. These range from Early Years, to Key Stages 1-5, and can be applied to a variety of subjects.
Webinar
FREE Webinar for Parents and Children - Creating without language: Why the arts are so important to our dyslexic community
Thursday 30 April 2020, Online
This presentation will look at why the arts, in this case art and design, are so important to our dyslexic/dyspraxic community. The webinar will show examples of excellent work produced by students from the Royal College of Art and children from local schools, all of whom are dyslexix / dyspraxic. There will also be some suggestions of projects children might like to carry out at home using readily available or recycled materials. Through nurturing creativity the intention is that self -confidence and aspirations to succeed will be improved. |
Webinar
Webinar: When is the right time to carry out a full diagnostic assessment for dyslexia?
Wednesday 22 April 2020, Online
When is the right time to carry out a full diagnostic assessment for dyslexia?
Lunch and Learn: Dyslexia at work
Friday 17 April 2020, Online
Tickets from £25.00
This short session provides an overview of dyslexia and neurodiversity, what you might observe and signposts to important information. Normally, we run this at a workplace over a lunch break, but while we’re working from home, we will still run it over lunch but you can choose what you eat.
Webinar
FREE virtual Q&A ambassador panel webinar – Succeeding with dyslexia for parents and children
Wednesday 15 April 2020, Online
As part of our work to support parents and children with dyslexia during the school closures, for a Q&A session with our Ambassadors Mollie King (singer and BBC Radio 1 presenter), Lee Byrne (former Welsh rugby international player) and Adelle Tracey (Team GB athlete).
Webinar
Free Webinar for Parents - How to prepare your child for success in life
Wednesday 8 April 2020, Online
Dyslexia isn’t a barrier to success. Forty percent of the UK’s self-made millionaires are dyslexic, around three or four times the level in the general population.
Webinar
Free Webinar for Parents - Managing you and your child’s wellbeing– being realistic and human ( and not super-human!)
Wednesday 1 April 2020, Online
In these times, many parents and children are not surprisingly feeling anxious. Fortunately, there are many things we can do to help.
Following from hugely popular session with Karen Mace, join our live FREE webinar for parents hosted by Professor Amanda Kirby.
Webinar
FREE webinar for parents on Tuesday 24 March - How to support your dyslexic child during school closures
Tuesday 24 March 2020, Online
At this present time it is important as parents that we help our children stay positive and motivated, so we have designed this FREE webinar, aimed at parents of children who have dyslexia, to support the education of your children at home.
Conference
**POSTPONED** BDA 47th Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Saturday 14 March 2020, London
The British Dyslexia Association's 47th Annual General Meeting.
Roadshow
FREE Pop Up Roadshow - Wiltshire
Saturday 7 March 2020, Chippenham
The British Dyslexia Association is delighted to visit your area with guest speakers from Microsoft, John Hicks and BDA CEO Helen Boden.
Roadshow
FREE Pop Up Roadshow - Wandsworth and Lambeth
Saturday 8 February 2020, London
The British Dyslexia Association are delighted to visit your area with our Parent Roadshow. Our presenters include Helen Boden, John Hicks, and Arran Smith from Microsoft. Talks will start at 12:30pm.