{"id":7361,"date":"2023-11-13T23:18:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T22:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StJosephs\/?page_id=7361"},"modified":"2026-03-26T17:49:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T16:49:06","slug":"additional-support-needs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StJosephs\/additional-support-needs\/","title":{"rendered":"Additional Support Needs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">Dyslexia<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1uzggbsqou27vVDyyWyT_RZxPWdEFUzbl\/view?usp=sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8070\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StJosephs\/additional-support-needs\/dyslexia-for-parents-poster-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2026\/03\/26143623\/Dyslexia-for-Parents-Poster-1.png\" data-orig-size=\"1260,973\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dyslexia for Parents Poster\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2026\/03\/26143623\/Dyslexia-for-Parents-Poster-1-300x232.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2026\/03\/26143623\/Dyslexia-for-Parents-Poster-1-1024x791.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8070 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2026\/03\/26143623\/Dyslexia-for-Parents-Poster-1-300x232.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2026\/03\/26143623\/Dyslexia-for-Parents-Poster-1-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2026\/03\/26143623\/Dyslexia-for-Parents-Poster-1-1024x791.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2026\/03\/26143623\/Dyslexia-for-Parents-Poster-1-768x593.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2026\/03\/26143623\/Dyslexia-for-Parents-Poster-1.png 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please click the picture above. This brochure signposts you to various websites and resources that may help you if your child has a formal identification of dyslexia.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">Dyslexia Club<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/01\/11154303\/mission-d.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7800\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StJosephs\/additional-support-needs\/mission-d\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/01\/11154303\/mission-d.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"945,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"mission d\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/01\/11154303\/mission-d-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/01\/11154303\/mission-d-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7800 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/01\/11154303\/mission-d-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/01\/11154303\/mission-d-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/01\/11154303\/mission-d-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/01\/11154303\/mission-d.jpg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Overview of Dyslexia Club<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At St Joseph&#8217;s, our Dyslexia Club plays a vital role in celebrating and empowering pupils with dyslexia, creating a positive and inclusive environment that boosts their confidence and self-esteem.<\/p>\n<p>The club allows pupils to embrace their strengths and unique learning styles, with assistive technologies like Microsoft Reading Coach, touch typing, Chromebook features, and AI tools enhancing their learning experience.<\/p>\n<p>These technologies help our students improve reading, writing, and organisational skills, enabling them to take charge of their learning journey.<\/p>\n<p>Our school walls and displays celebrate the achievements of these students, showcasing their creativity and innovation.<\/p>\n<p>The club also encourages pupils lacking in confidence to bring a friend along, promoting awareness and support within the wider school community.<\/p>\n<p>The impact has been overwhelmingly positive, with high attendance rates from pupils with an identification and a noticeable increase in confidence among our pupils.<\/p>\n<p>By giving pupils the opportunity to lead and propose new ideas, we nurture their problem-solving abilities, helping them think outside the box and contribute to a more inclusive school environment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><strong>Click our Assistive Technology Page to see what technology may help your child with an identification of dyslexia.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Z0RnZsORTe\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StJosephs\/assistive-technology\/\">ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY&#8221; &#8212; St Joseph&#039;s Primary School\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StJosephs\/assistive-technology\/embed\/#?secret=CgHKbaymhi#?secret=Z0RnZsORTe\" data-secret=\"Z0RnZsORTe\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4>Autism<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/11\/12101545\/NHS-Scotland-ASD-Support-Resource-Bank.pdf\">NHS Scotland ASD Support Resource Bank<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishautism.org\/services-support\">https:\/\/www.scottishautism.org\/services-support<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autism.org.uk\/what-we-do\/scotland\">https:\/\/www.autism.org.uk\/what-we-do\/scotland<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk\/understanding-autism\/early-years\/parent-toolkit\">https:\/\/www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk\/understanding-autism\/early-years\/parent-toolkit<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/11\/25111716\/The-Autistic-Collective-What-is-Autism.pdf\">The Autistic Collective &#8211; What is Autism &#8211; SEMA<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Understanding Neurodiversity<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"> Parent Support Packs<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/01\/04204002\/EPIC-understanding_the_strenghts_and_difficulties_of_neurodivergent_children_-_a_guide_for_parents.pdf\">EPIC- Parent Guide- understanding strengths and difficulties of neuro divergent children<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/01\/04203959\/epic_strategy_parents_final_31.05.2023.pdf\">EPIC_strategies for parents with neuro divergent children<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"xKroJk73qj\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/eastrencommunityhub.org.uk\/additional-support-needs-activities-and-supports\/\">Activities for Children and Young People with ASN<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Activities for Children and Young People with ASN&#8221; &#8212; The Community Hub East Renfrewshire\" src=\"https:\/\/eastrencommunityhub.org.uk\/additional-support-needs-activities-and-supports\/embed\/#?secret=A28UMcNwtK#?secret=xKroJk73qj\" data-secret=\"xKroJk73qj\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4>Speech, Language and Communication<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/11\/12101103\/ER-AL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7637\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StJosephs\/additional-support-needs\/er-al\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/11\/12101103\/ER-AL.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"899,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ER AL\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/11\/12101103\/ER-AL-214x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/11\/12101103\/ER-AL-731x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7637\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/11\/12101103\/ER-AL-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/11\/12101103\/ER-AL-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/11\/12101103\/ER-AL-731x1024.jpg 731w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/11\/12101103\/ER-AL-768x1076.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/11\/12101103\/ER-AL.jpg 899w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/StJosephs\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2024\/11\/12100213\/Paeds-SL-Advice-Line-E-Ren-_S.pdf\">Paeds SL Advice Line E Ren _S<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dyslexia Please click the picture above. This brochure signposts you to various websites and resources that may help you if your child has a formal identification of dyslexia. 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