Overcoming Dyslexia: A New and Complete Science-Based Program for

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  Overcoming Dyslexia: A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Reading Problems at Any Level

  From one of the world’s preeminent experts on reading and dyslexia, the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and practical book available on identifying, understanding, and overcoming reading problems–now revised to reflect the latest research and evidence-based approaches.

  Dyslexia is the most common learning disorder on the planet, affecting about one in five individuals, regardless of age or gender. Now a world-renowned expert gives us a substantially updated and augmented edition of her classic work: drawing on an additional fifteen years of cutting-edge research, offering new information on all aspects of dyslexia and reading problems, and providing the tools that parents, teachers, and all dyslexic individuals need. This new edition also offers:
  New material on the challenges faced by dyslexic individuals across all ages
  Rich information on ongoing advances in digital technology that have dramatically increased dyslexics’ ability to help themselves
  New 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
  Extensively updated information on helping both dyslexic children and adults become better readers, with a detailed home program to enhance reading
  Evidence-based universal screening for dyslexia as early as kindergarten and first grade – why and how
  New information on how to identify dyslexia in all age ranges
  Exercises to help children strengthen the brain areas that control reading
  Ways to raise a child’s self-esteem and reveal her strengths
  Stories of successful men, women, and young adults who are dyslexic

  Pub Date: January 4, 2005

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  Binding	Paperback
  Colour	White

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  SKU: 116-0385Categories: Study Helps

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