Basic Facts about Dyslexia & Other Reading Problems
Basic Facts about Dyslexia & Other Reading Problems

Author: Louisa Cook Moats

Publisher: Basic Facts

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13:

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A must-have guide for any parent or teacher of a child struggling to learn to read, this essential resource begins by answering the question "What is Dyslexia?" The authors have masterfully selected and distilled the most significant research in the field to provide clear and detailed explanations of the: 1) widely accepted research-based definition of dyslexia; 2) identification and treatment of dyslexia at various stages of development; 3) emotional consequences of reading difficulties; 4) current research on the role of genetics and the brain; 5) essential elements of effective reading instruction; and 6) treatment options for the most severe cases of dyslexia and other reading problems.

Dyslexia
Dyslexia

Author: Joanna Kellogg Uhry

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781416401155

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Parenting a Dyslexic Child
Parenting a Dyslexic Child

Author: British Dyslexia Association

Publisher:

Published: 2021-06-21

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9781787754263

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Covering everything parents need to know when a child has dyslexia, this is the go-to guide on the topic covering diagnosis, assessment, emotional support and communicating with school. Drawing on the expertise of the BDA, this book provides proven guidance and practical advice from leading experts in the field.

Decoding Dyslexia
Decoding Dyslexia

Author: Jennifer Poole

Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 221

ISBN-13: 1906510512

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Based on a 5-year research project on the shared 'active ingredients' of 14 successful methods for helping children with dyslexia, this book outlines three major theories on dyslexia before describing 14 different programmes. It describes the research method adopted to study these methods with the resulting 'common denominators' found in practice.

Defeat Dyslexia!
Defeat Dyslexia!

Author: Holly Swinton

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-04-07

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 9781530552207

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Jargon-free and easy to read, Defeat Dyslexia! is the practical guide for busy parents and carers. Find out with what dyslexia really means for your child's reading, spelling, maths, and other areas of learning, including music, languages, and sport. Then discover straightforward, positive ways to help your dyslexic child to excel, in school and in life. Using Defeat Dyslexia!, you'll gather facts, advice, and inspiration from a dyslexia expert who is also proudly dyslexic. With this book, you can: Spot Dyslexia Identify signs of possible dyslexia, including hidden clues. Find out about overlapping conditions, like dyscalculia, dyspraxia, ADHD, and autism. Understand Dyslexia Get to grips with the strengths and weaknesses of dyslexia. Make the diagnosis process stress-free. Defeat Dyslexia! Learn the quick and easy 'first steps' for supporting your child. Create a long-term plan of action for learning success. It's time to defeat the demons of dyslexia - and embrace the best of what it means to be dyslexic.

DYSLEXIA
DYSLEXIA

Author: Sally E. Shaywitz

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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This prevalent reading problem has puzzled medical researchers and parents alike for 100 years. The latest evidence indicates that dyslexic children have trouble breaking words into constituent sounds, which makes it harder for them to connect speech with letters of the alphabet.

Overcoming Dyslexia
Overcoming Dyslexia

Author: Sally E. Shaywitz

Publisher: Knopf

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 9780375400124

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Draws on recent scientific breakthroughs to explain the mechanisms underlying dyslexia, offering parents age-specific, grade-by-grade instructions on how to help their children.