Overcoming Dyslexia For Dummies - by Tracey Wood (Paperback)
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Highlights
- 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?
- 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.
- 384 Pages
- Family + Relationships, Learning Disabilities
- Series Name: For Dummies
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About the Book
One in every ten people is affected by dyslexia, 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.Book Synopsis
Includes tips and strategies for kids, teens, and adults with dyslexiaUnderstand 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
* Recognize the symptoms of dyslexia
* Understand diagnostic test results
* Set up an Individualized Education Program (IEP)
* Work effectively with teachers
* Improve your child's reading skills
From the Back Cover
Includes tips and strategies for kids, teens, and adults with dyslexiaUnderstand 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
- Recognize the symptoms of dyslexia
- Understand diagnostic test results
- Set up an Individualized Education Program (IEP)
- Work effectively with teachers
- Improve your child's reading skills
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.Dimensions (Overall): 9.18 Inches (H) x 7.34 Inches (W) x .81 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.25 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 384
Series Title: For Dummies
Genre: Family + Relationships
Sub-Genre: Learning Disabilities
Publisher: For Dummies
Format: Paperback
Author: Tracey Wood
Language: English
Street Date: December 27, 2005
TCIN: 85173531
UPC: 9780471752851
Item Number (DPCI): 247-61-6280
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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