Phew… I’m exhausted!!!

I was sitting here looking for inspiration when I realised… I’m exhausted. I’m Liz Dunoon. I’ve got three children, (one which I just dropped at footy training), two dogs (that need feeding), a husband, aging parents (one with dementia) and a full-time job, (which I love by the way). It...
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Another Education Myth Busted

How fast can you teach a child to read and to get their confidence back? 1 Week? 1 Month? 3 Months? 6 Months? 1 Year? I’m talking about the child who has lost motivation and is feeling dumb and stupid. (No?) This child won’t pick up a book unless you...
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It’s really hard…

It’s really hard when your child comes home from school and explodes in frustration. They’re yelling and screaming… …and it’s directed at you. Where in the heck did that come from, you wonder in shock? “Don’t yell at me” …your scream back …and now you’re yelling too. What about the...
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Back to school nightmare

This year, school will be different. You’re full of hope that reading and spelling is going to click for your child this time around. A new teacher, a new beginning! Isn’t that how it works? Surely there’s going to be some reprieve from the constant worry. BUT… It only lasts...
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Finally there is hope for the future

“Now my twins have so much more confidence, it’s like: okay I have dyslexia, so big deal.” My name is Lisa Pedersen. I have 2 children who are in enrolled in The Ten Minute Tutor (TTMT). Their ages are 8. They are identical twins. We’ve only been doing the program...
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