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Do you have a child who struggles with reading, writing or spelling? Click Ahead Summer Camp is for children and young adults with dyslexia, dyspraxia and other learning difficulties. It’s at the Institute of Technology, Tralee from 26th to 30th July from 9.30 am to 4.00 pm.
Margaret Slattery, from Clahane, Ballyduff, County Kerry is the Camp Co-ordinator and Parent and can be contacted by e-mail at slattery.margaret@gmail.comand on 087 982 9847. There will be two groups: junior camp for 9 to 12-year-olds and senior camp for 13 to 18-year-olds. Parents should attend with their child on the first day of the camp. Registration forms are available at all Kerry County libraries and from the mobile library. There is a registration session on Thursday 10th June from 5 to 7 pm at the North Campus of IT Tralee in Dromtacker.
The programme includes touch typing, texthelp software, mind mapping, study skills and time management, Word Shark software, Nintendo Brain Training, Astro Turf soccer, GAA, basketball and much more. Three other facilitators are involved – Marie Stubbings (Director of the Dyslexic Support Centre), Conor Hartigan (Support Co-ordinator of Disability Services, University of Limerick) and Lorraine Gallagher (AHEAD – Association for Higher Education Access & Disability).