Parenting a Dyslexic Child

Parenting a Dyslexic Child
Author: British Dyslexia Association
Publisher:
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2021-06-21
Genre:
ISBN: 9781787754263

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.

What is Dyslexia?

What is Dyslexia?
Author: Alan M. Hultquist
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages: 97
Release: 2008
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1843108828

"Printed digitally since 2010"--T.p. verso.

Overcoming Dyslexia

Overcoming Dyslexia
Author: Sally E. Shaywitz
Publisher: Knopf
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2003
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780375400124

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.

The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Dyslexia

The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Dyslexia
Author: Abigail Marshall
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2013-07-18
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1440564973

Help your child succeed in the classroom--and in life! As a parent of a child with dyslexia you may wonder what you should expect as your child goes through life. How can you help your child deal with school and succeed? It's true, there are challenges for children with dyslexia, but when identified early, they can be overcome successfully. Abigail Marshall, manager of dyslexia.com, shows you how to: Identify the early symptoms of dyslexia. Work with teachers to create an Individualized Education Program (IEP). Reduce homework struggles. Find the best treatment program. Help your child develop skills with the use of assistive technology. Plan for college and career. The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Dyslexia, 2nd Edition is your first step in facing the challenges of dyslexia with a positive attitude.

Dyslexia In Children

Dyslexia In Children
Author: Angela Fawcett
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2017-07-28
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1315504758

This text links general skills difficulties to dyslexia. It examines the research which has found that dyslexic children have problems not just with their reading but in a range of skills including several (such as balance) unrelated to reading.

Defeat Dyslexia!

Defeat Dyslexia!
Author: Holly Swinton
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2016-04-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9781530552207

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.

It's Called Dyslexia

It's Called Dyslexia
Author: Jennifer Moore-Mallinos
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2022-04-12
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781438089942

Titles in theLive and Learnseries take a child's point of view--especially the view of children who either suffer from some physical challenge or lack self-confidence in going about their everyday activities. This attractively illustrated picture storybook series encourages kids to understand themselves and overcome problems that have troubled them. Following each story are four pages of suggested activities that relate to the book's theme. A final two-page section offers advice to parents.

Learn to Read for Kids with Dyslexia: 101 Games and Activities to Teach Your Child to Read

Learn to Read for Kids with Dyslexia: 101 Games and Activities to Teach Your Child to Read
Author: Hannah Braun
Publisher: Zephyros Press
Total Pages: 136
Release: 2018-10-30
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781641521048

Learn to Read for Kids with Dyslexia is the definitive activity workbook to improve phonemic awareness, dysgraphia, and auditory processing disorder (APD) for kids ages 7-12. For kids with an official dyslexia diagnosis, or kids struggling with dyslexia related symptoms, learning to read can be challenging. Using a targeted approach to skill development, Learn to Read for Kids with Dyslexia applies the latest research-based learning methods to games and activities that strengthen auditory discrimination skills, support letter formation in writing, and most importantly--make reading fun. Specifically designed for kids ages 7-12, these engaging activities offer children daily opportunities to practice and hone their reading skills, instead of more homework for your child or student. With icons that designate skill building in phonemic awareness, dysgraphia, and APD for each activity, this workbook allows parents and teachers to focus on strengthening specific areas that will help kids become lifelong readers. From rhyme triangles to letter tracing mazes, Learn to Read for Kids with Dyslexia offers an entertaining and effective approach to reading with: 101 illustrated games and activities that include word association, picture association, matching, coloring, listening, writing with sounds, and races 6 research-based learning methods such as phonological awareness training, phonemic awareness training, multisensory instruction, overlearning, explicit phonics instruction, and more! A flexible program that can be used one-on-one or in a small group Learn to Read for Kids with Dyslexia makes reading enjoyable and rewarding with fun-filled games and activities that teach children how to read fluently and confidently.

Dyslexia 101

Dyslexia 101
Author: Marianne Sunderland
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2013-03-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9781620305409

Dyslexia Outside-the-box

Dyslexia Outside-the-box
Author: Beth Ellen Nash
Publisher:
Total Pages: 223
Release: 2017
Genre: Dyslexia
ISBN: 9781945252273

Defining dyslexia -- Redefining dyslexia: A fresh look at the challenges and the flip-side strengths -- Redifining dyslexia: A whole person view -- Rethinking llearning - Reading --Rethinking learning - Spelling -- Rethinking learning - Writing -- Revisioning dyslexia intervention -- Appendices.