What is Dyslexia?: A Book Explaining Dyslexia for Kids and Adults to Use Together
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| Rating | : | 4.86 (851 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1843108828 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 96 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-02 |
| Language | : | English |
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26, Feb 2007The aim of this book is to provide an explanation of dyslexia and is intended to be read by the parent to the child and be used to discuss the content together after an assessment and diagnosis has been made the book is informative in an accessible way and with a "common sense" and positive approach throughout I would recommend this book highly to parents as well as to SENCOs and specialist teachers as it could be a very empowering read for the child as many children are left with unanswered questions for years after a diagnosis has been made, or are even unaware of the fact that a diagnosis has bee
He deals with the basic facts and adopts a style which is accessible to children without talking down to them. The author emphasises that everyone has strengths and weaknesses and that having dyslexia is okay.This book will be valuable for parents of children with dyslexia, as well as other adults working with children with dyslexia.. This book includes clear examples which children will be able to understand, as well as activities for parents to do with their children. "What is Dyslexia?" is designed to help adults explain dyslexia to children.The author provides information about all the possible most common types of dyslexia: trouble with sounds, trouble remembering how letters and words look, trouble finding words, and mixed dyslexia
"There are much better books on LD for kids--far more engaging and informative" according to Lissa Parker. Short book. Too many pages on phonology; not engaging for children.There are much better books on LD for kids--far more engaging and informative:Grades K-There are much better books on LD for kids--far more engaging and informative Short book. Too many pages on phonology; not engaging for children.There are much better books on LD for kids--far more engaging and informative:Grades K-3It’s Called Dyslexia, Jennifer MallinosK-5Knees: The Mixed Up World of a Kid with Dyslexia, Vanita Oelschlager2-5The Alphabet War: A Story About Dyslexia, Diane RobbHank Zipzer series (protagonist has dyslexia), Henry WinklerSusan Shreve- The Flunking of Joshua T. Bates, Joshua Bates Takes Charge, Joshua T. Bates in Trouble Again2-7That’s Like Me…, Jill Lauren3-8Many Ways to Learn:. It’s Called Dyslexia, Jennifer MallinosK-5Knees: The Mixed Up World of a Kid with Dyslexia, Vanita Oelschlager2-5The Alphabet War: A Story About Dyslexia, Diane RobbHank Zipzer series (protagonist has dyslexia), Henry WinklerSusan Shreve- The Flunking of Joshua T. Bates, Joshua Bates Takes Charge, Joshua T. Bates in Trouble Again2-7That’s Like Me…, Jill LaurenThere are much better books on LD for kids--far more engaging and informative Short book. Too many pages on phonology; not engaging for children.There are much better books on LD for kids--far more engaging and informative:Grades K-3It’s Called Dyslexia, Jennifer MallinosK-5Knees: The Mixed Up World of a Kid with Dyslexia, Vanita Oelschlager2-5The Alphabet War: A Story About Dyslexia, Diane RobbHank Zipzer series (protagonist has dyslexia), Henry WinklerSusan Shreve- The Flunking of Joshua T. Bates, Joshua Bates Takes Charge, Joshua T. Bates in Trouble Again2-7That’s Like Me…, Jill Lauren3-8Many Ways to Learn:. -8Many Ways to Learn:. "Fantastic read for understanding a Dyslexic" according to DW. This book is a an easy read for the family to better understand the struggles of a dyslexic. Our 9 year old is dyslexic. We read this book together and he was comforted and encouraged by the book.. I am 1I am 14 and I have dyslexia! presleyfamily I am a teen who struggles with dyslexia. I struggle everyday in school with this disorder. After reading this book, I have gotten information that is useful. This book is good for anyone adult or child that is struggling with dyslexia. I recomend this to anyone that needs answers. Its good for adults and children.. and I have dyslexia! I am a teen who struggles with dyslexia. I struggle everyday in school with this disorder. After reading this book, I have gotten information that is useful. This book is good for anyone adult or child that is struggling with dyslexia. I recomend this to anyone that needs answers. Its good for adults and children.
Hultquist, EdD has a doctorate in educational psychology and worked in education for 33 years as a special education teacher and educational/school psychologist. Alan M. Alan is also the author of the books An Introduction to Dyslexia for Parents and Professionals, Can I Tell You About Dyslexia: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals, and Can I Tell You About Parkinson's Disease: A Guide for Family, Fr