{"title":"Sally Shaywitz","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of works by Sally Shaywitz, a renowned expert in the field of dyslexia and a passionate advocate for education. Dr. Shaywitz is a Professor of Learning Development at Yale University and Co-Director of the Yale Center for Dyslexia \u0026amp; Creativity. Her insightful research and dedicated advocacy have been pivotal in enhancing our understanding of dyslexia and improving educational strategies for individuals who experience it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of this collection is the acclaimed book \u003cem\u003eOvercoming Dyslexia\u003c\/em\u003e (2020 Edition). This essential guide provides a comprehensive overview of dyslexia, incorporating the latest findings and practical strategies to support children and adults alike. Dr. Shaywitz's work is thorough yet accessible, making complex topics relatable and easier to understand for educators, parents, and anyone eager to learn more about dyslexia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a teacher seeking effective educational resources, a parent supporting a child, or an adult exploring self-help strategies, Sally Shaywitz's books are invaluable. Her contributions to the Education \u0026amp; Reference category are not only profoundly educational but also deeply empowering. Explore her works today to discover practical solutions and inspiring insights on overcoming dyslexia.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"overcoming-dyslexia-2020-edition-by-sally-shaywitz-9780679781592","title":"Overcoming Dyslexia (2020 Edition)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOvercoming Dyslexia (2020 Edition)\u003c\/em\u003e by Sally Shaywitz is the second edition of a comprehensive guide from one of the world's leading experts on reading and dyslexia. This most up-to-date and practical book focuses on identifying, understanding, and overcoming reading problems and is now revised to reflect the latest research and science-based approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis completely revised and updated edition provides a deep dive into dyslexia, the most common learning disorder affecting about one in five individuals of all ages and genders. Shaywitz offers insightful updates, drawing on an additional fifteen years of cutting-edge research. The book is replete with new information on dyslexia and reading disorders, providing valuable tools for parents, teachers, and dyslexic individuals themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew material on the challenges faced by dyslexic individuals across all ages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRich information on ongoing advances in digital technology that have dramatically increased the ability of dyslexics to help themselves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew chapters on diagnosing dyslexia, choosing schools and colleges for dyslexic students, the co-implications of anxiety, ADHD, and dyslexia, and dyslexia in post-menopausal women.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtensively updated information on helping dyslexic children and adults become better readers, with a detailed home programme to enhance reading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEvidence-based universal screening for dyslexia as early as kindergarten and first grade — why and how.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew information on how to identify dyslexia in all age ranges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExercises to help children strengthen the brain areas that control reading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWays to raise a child's self-esteem and reveal her strengths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStories of successful men, women, and young adults who are dyslexic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46355036700908,"sku":"9780679781592","price":54.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/146223482430.jpg?v=1744293942"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/sally-shaywitz.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}