Dyslexia : a complete guide for parents and those who help them / Gavin Reid.
Material type: TextPublication details: Chichester, Eng. ; Malden, MA : Wiley, 2011.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781119970897
- 111997089X
- 9781119970903
- 1119970903
- 9781119973560
- 1119973562
- Dyslexic children -- Popular works
- Dyslexia -- Popular works
- Dyslexia
- Dyslexic children
- EDUCATION -- Special Education -- Learning Disabilities
- Medicine
- EDUCATION -- Special Education -- Learning Disabilities
- EDUCATION -- Special Education -- Communicative Disorders
- Dyslexia
- Dyslexic children
- Didaktik
- Dyslexie
- Schüler
- Didaktik
- Dyslexie
- Schüler
- 371.91/44 22
- RJ496.A5 R45 2011eb
- EDU026020
- DT 2100
- DT 2200
- 5,3
Print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Dyslexia: A Complete Guide for Parents, 2/e is written expressly for parents, and provides the unique insights of a noted educational psychologist on the supportive role parents can play in supporting their dyslexic child. This new edition contains additional sections and up-to-date discussions of current research and programmes. This new edition contains up-to-date discussions of current research and programmes. The book aims to empower parents by providing them with strategies for dealing with a wide range of concerns. New sections on post-school issues, the emotional needs of young people with dyslexia and sections on how parents can help at home. The information can be applied to all countries and school systems"-- Provided by publisher.
Front Matter -- What is Dyslexia? -- Finding out about Dyslexia -- Finding out if my Child is Dyslexic -- Learning to Read and why it is Difficult for Children with Dyslexia -- Supporting my Child with Dyslexia -- Overlapping Difficulties: Dyscalculia -- Overlapping Difficulties: Dyspraxia and Dysgraphia -- Attention Difficulties -- Self-Esteem and Emotional Development -- Empowering Parents -- Parents' and Children's Voices -- Beyond School -- Issues for Parents to Consider -- Appendix 1: Assessment -- Appendix 2: Programs -- Appendix 3: DSM-IV and DSM-V: Criteria -- Appendix 4: Information: Sources, Resources and Organizations -- Appendix 5: Selected Glossary -- References -- Index.