Although dyslexia affects 10 to 15 percent of the U.S. population, only 5 out of every 100 dyslexics are recognized and receive assistance. If you're the parent of a child with dyslexia, this statistic can be disconcerting, especially when it comes to your child's academic performance and developing social skills. The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Dyslexia gives you a complete understanding of what dyslexia is, how to identify the signs, and what you can do to help your child. This authoritative book seeks to alert parents to the special needs associated with this learning disability and offers practical suggestions for getting involved in the classroom.The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Dyslexia shows you how to:
Select the right treatment programs for your childSecure an IEPChoose a school and reduce homework strugglesDevelop your child's skills with the use of assistive technologyMaintain open communication and offer supportThe Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Dyslexia is your first step in facing the challenges of dyslexia with a positive attitude.
- ISBN10 1593371357
- ISBN13 9781593371357
- Publish Date 10 September 2004
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Adams Media Corporation
- Imprint Platinum Press
- Format Paperback
- Pages 320
- Language English