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Lily-Mae's Story
Lily-Mae is 4 ½. Her reading age is 9, her favourite shape is a dodecagon and she thinks the periodic table is cool. However, she struggles with her fine motor skills and is having difficulty learning to write, which is leading to frustration, anger and behavioural difficulties at school. Read More
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When Struggling is a Good Thing
Become a Member Families benefit from access to our advice line, our electronic resources and our Focus newsletter. Schools benefit from access to our advice line, […]
Johanna Raffan MBE – Obituary
Potential Plus UK was saddened to hear of the death of Johanna Raffan MBE of a stroke on June 15th, 2021. Johanna was a founding member […]
Building Friendships – Finding Friends When You Have High Learning Potential
When it comes to friendships, children aren’t really that different to us as adults; they are more likely to be drawn towards those with whom they […]
Teacher, This is How You Can Help a Child with Handwriting Difficulties by Mariza Ferreira
In this occasional series by Paediatric Occupational Therapist Mariza Ferreira, we consider some of the sensory, motor coordination and emotional regulatory issues which could be affecting […]
It’s That Time of the Year – The 2021 Summer Reading Challenge is Here!
Share Your Favourite Books with Us! Potential Plus UK’s Summer Reading Challenge is open to everyone aged 18 and under. Children and Young People read and […]
The HLP Diaries: The Tale of the Terrifying Trap
To celebrate Potential Plus UK’s new Community Area, here is a tale to remind us just why, even as perennially pooped parents, we all continue to […]