Reviews the history and current knowledge of dyslexia and learning disabilities in everyday language, for diagnosticians, classroom teachers, counselors, and parents. Coverage includes strategies for recognizing and overcoming visual and auditory dyslexia and dysgraphia, developing self-confidence, and advances in improved physical and mental health care for those with dyslexia. Includes sources of instructional materials, helpful organizations, and diagnostic checklists. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Jordan's book is a valuable tool for those who work with and educate individuals with dyslexia. Now in its third edition, Overcoming Dyslexia in Children, Adolescents, and Adults tells the...
Mr. Peterson gave me a truly responsible job. I'm shoe tidier, and if one single shoe is out of line, I have full permission to go right in there and fix it. If I do a great job, maybe I'll be promoted to hats?
The authors indicate that these words ofiginally appeared as part of the Woodcock Reading Mastery Test, Revised by R. W. Woodcock (Circle Pines, Minn.: American Guidance Service, 1987). The Woodcock-johnson ...
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This updated edition offers: * New chapters on the latest science-based diagnosis of dyslexia, identifying the at-risk child, dyslexia in post-menopausal women, and implications of associated anxiety and ADHD in dyslexia * State-of-the-art ...
Dr Beve Hornsby combines her experience as a psychologist, teacher and speech therapist in this informative and reassuring book for parents and teachers of children suffering from a disability no-one can see or understand, and offers advice ...
These may include an educational specialist, an educational psychologist, or a speech therapist.This book provides you with a clue on how to raise your dyslexic child from the cradle to adulthood, overcome challenges, achieve maximum ...
The author, a teacher of dyslexic students, summarizes new information about genetics and brain development in relation to learning disabilities, and explains the perceptual and emotional nature of dyslexia. He...
For some children, it is a lot harder, and if you are an educator or a parent of a child who has difficulty in either three of these elements, you need this book. This book is an introduction to dyslexia.
"The book aims to impart parents with practical ideas on hands-on activities that your child might enjoy doing, along with strategies that may benefit him for a lifetime"--Back cover.