These cookies really don’t xome any easier and are absolutly great for children to make. Our favourite combinations are banana, oat and dried chopped apricots or sultanas. Mix in a small amount of chia seeds for an extra omega 3 brain food boost!
Ingredients:
-2 medium/large ripe bananas
-1 cup uncooked quick oats
-1/4 cup of walnuts, chocolate chips, or peanut butter chips
(or any other mix-in of your choice!)
Instructions:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a cookie sheet with non-stick spray or line it with parchment paper or a silpat. Mash the bananas well, and combine them in a medium bowl with the oats. Fold in the walnuts or baking chips – or whatever mix-in you are using. Place by the tablespoonful on prepared baking sheet.
Bake for 15 minutes, until cookies are firm and lightly browned. Remove from cookie sheet and let cool completely on cooling rack. Makes approximately 16 cookies.
About LLC Maadi
Welcome to the Lighthouse Learning Centre (LLC); a dedicated centre for students with dyslexia and other overlapping specific learning disabilities. LLC aims to supporting individuals with learning disabilities; their families and teachers as well as other professionals on how to overcome the challenges caused by their learning disabilities.
Mrs. Lucy Elbeheri
Lucy Elbeheri is a child care specialist who was trained in behaviour therapy and psychology. Having worked for both the Metropolitan Police Force and for the Child Care sectors in London, Mrs Elbeheri possesses expertise in children’s teaching and discipline, marketing and sales as well as in personnel and human resources. In Kuwait, Lucy worked as a Customer Relations Supervisor and she continues to study Health and Nutrition for children and adolescents. Currently Lucy is the Head of Admission at the Lighthouse School in Cairo and she is also the Director of Customer Relations and Marketing at Global Educational Consultants. In the last few years, Lucy has opened many Learning and Brain Training Centres and, as always, has only the children's vested interest above all else which is why her centres have proven to be successful so far.
Dr. Gad Elbeheri BA, MA, PhD
Dr. Gad Elbeheri obtained his PhD from the University of Durham, UK in 2004 and his main research interests are cross-linguistic studies of developmental dyslexia and its manifestations in both English and Arabic. An applied linguist, Dr. Elbeheri worked for a number of prestigious organisations which include the British Foreign & Commonwealth Office in London, before he moved to Kuwait where he worked as both an Expert and the Technical Director of the Early Learning Challenges & Disability Project, United Nation Development Programme and he also worked as the Executive Director of the Centre for Child Evaluation & Teaching: The premier learning centre in Kuwait which combines research and practice on specific learning disabilities across the Arab World. Dr. Elbeheri is a Board Member of the International Dyslexia Association and an Editorial Board Member of Dyslexia: An International Journal of Research & Practice. Dr. Elbeheri publishes in English & Arabic and is a regular speaker at international conferences.
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