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Overcoming Dyslexia For Dummies

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Overcoming Dyslexia For Dummies by Tracey Wood is a comprehensive guide designed to help individuals understand and manage dyslexia effectively. It covers practical strategies and techniques for overcoming challenges associated with dyslexia and provides valuable insights into teaching methods, educational resources, and supportive interventions. This book is an essential resource for parents, educators, and individuals seeking to enhance their understanding and ability to cope with dyslexia in everyday life.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Overcoming Dyslexia For Dummies

Affecting one in every ten people, dyslexia is the most common cause of reading, writing, and spelling difficulties. This friendly guide shows parents how to identify the signs of dyslexia, choose among dyslexia treatment options, and find an individualized education program for their child.

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Includes tips and strategies for kids, teens, and adults with dyslexia.

Understand what dyslexia is, assess schools and programs, and help your child succeed.

Does your child mix up d's and b's? Does he or she have trouble reading? If so, the cause may be dyslexia. But don't worry—these days, there are many ways to overcome dyslexia. This hands-on guide leads you step by step through your options—and explains how anyone with dyslexia can achieve success in school and life.

Discover how to:

  • Recognise the symptoms of dyslexia
  • Understand diagnostic test results
  • Set up an Individualised Education Programme (IEP)
  • Work effectively with teachers
  • Improve your child's reading skills

Overcoming Dyslexia For Dummies by Tracey Wood is an essential resource for supporting individuals with dyslexia at any stage in their educational journey.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780471752851

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 December 2005

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 576g

Pages: 384

About the Author

Tracey Wood, MEd, is a children's reading specialist and the author of several books, including Teaching Kids to Read For Dummies and Teaching Kids to Spell For Dummies.

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