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Between 30 and 50 percent of children with reading difficulties also struggle with maths, yet most school screening looks at...

Success means something different for every child, and for a neurodivergent learner it is rarely a single line to cross....

Well-meaning advice says children should get used to noise, crowds and scratchy uniforms. But a nervous system in overload is...

When a family moves between systems, the child's chronological age often places them into a year group that does not...

No, it is not too late. A psychoeducational assessment commissioned in the secondary school years still produces meaningful outcomes for...

Maths and writing share more underlying machinery than parents realise. When a child struggles in both, the cause is usually...

A comprehensive psychoeducational assessment in a university-aged student produces a clinical picture that is different from the same assessment in...

Your daughter has mild dyscalculia. The tutor is in place. So why are the behaviour points stacking up? The first...

Two assessments. Weak working memory identified. No dyslexia, no ADHD. The pattern still does not add up. Here is what...

If dyspraxia or related processing differences are confirmed, the psychologist will outline specific strategies for school support. These may include...

If your child learns best by listening, struggles with writing and spelling, or takes longer to complete reading tasks, an...

Discover why bright children sometimes feel left behind at school and how a comprehensive educational psychology assessment can uncover their...

A parent asked us, “Why is my son falling behind with writing and comprehension?” Our psychologists explain the hidden causes...

The power of this assessment lies in its integration. By examining Johanna through multiple lenses (standardized testing, behavioral rating scales,...

Early signs of learning and developmental difficulties often masquerade as ordinary childhood quirks or “laziness,” and they can emerge at...

When children enter primary school, the demands of reading, writing, maths, and social interactions can reveal hidden learning difficulties. Struggles...

The teenage years bring greater academic pressure, increasing independence, and new social challenges—often revealing hidden learning difficulties. A student who...

Recognizing when a child consistently struggles to follow directions is important, as it may indicate underlying learning or attention issues...

Schools and society play a role in reinforcing limiting beliefs. Labels like “lazy,” “unmotivated,” or even “special needs” can become...

High-achieving students are typically characterized by exceptional academic performance, leadership in extracurricular activities, and a relentless drive for success. While...

Research shows that children with SLDs often face secondary challenges, such as heightened anxiety, low self-esteem, and difficulties in social...

This article is more than a resource—it’s a call to action for parents, educators, and policymakers to reimagine how we...

Extenuating circumstances exist to ensure fairness and equity in education. Whether you’re navigating personal loss, illness, or the complexities of...

When a child is struggling at school, the path forward can feel daunting. Trusting your parental instincts and seeking educational...

Academic accommodations are vital in bridging the gap for students with special educational needs, enabling them to achieve their full...

Learning differently is not a barrier but an opportunity to explore diverse pathways to success. By shifting our perspective and...

Learning Difficulties Children with learning disabilities show a discrepancy between intelligence and actual academic achievement. These young people simply have...

The Selection Review process is an important opportunity for parents whose children did not achieve the qualifying score of 121...

The issue of awarding only 25% extra time for UK exams, such as Edexcel, Cambridge, and other GCSEs, stems largely...

At Global Education Testing, we emphasize the importance of early ADHD assessments for understanding a child's unique needs. Our assessments...

These are the red flags that may indicate a child is struggling to reach the appropriate developmental milestones. For younger...

Discover why getting a second opinion in educational testing is vital for ensuring accurate, unbiased assessments of your child’s needs....

As Global Education Testing continues to invest in VR-based solutions, the future of educational testing looks more dynamic, inclusive, and...

Dyslexia is a common learning difficulty that affects the way the brain processes written and spoken language. It’s not about...

International students in Zaragoza often face unique pressures that can increase anxiety. These include expectations to perform well academically, frequent...