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9780470863121

Dyslexia : A Complete Guide for Parents

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470863121

  • ISBN10:

    0470863129

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-12-01
  • Publisher: WILEY
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Summary

Parents with a dyslexic child have only had professional references to turn to for much-needed advice until now. The first guide written expressly for parents, Dyslexia: A Complete Guide for Parents provides the unique insights of a noted educational psychologist on what sort of supportive role parents can play in the life of their dyslexic child. The book includes a description of dyslexia, how it s identified and assessed, examples of different approaches parents can adopt, and a range of useful resources.

Author Biography

Gavin Reid is an experienced teacher and educational psychologist who has published widely in the field of dyslexia. He is also a parent of a young man with special needs.

Table of Contents

About the author.
Preface.
Chapter 1: An introduction to dyslexia.
Chapter 2: Identification and assessment: guidance for parents.
Chapter 3: How dyslexic children learn and how parents can help.
Chapter 4: Support for parents.
Chapter 5: Legislation and parent empowerment.
Chapter 6: Beyond school.
Chapter 7: Parents’ and children’s voices.
Chapter 8: Alternative approaches.
Chapter 9: Information: a personal need – a global concern.
Concluding comments.
References.
Index.

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