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Dyslexia G. Reid

Dyslexia By G. Reid

Dyslexia by G. Reid


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Summary

Parents with a dyslexic child have only had professional references to turn to for much-needed advice. This book offers insights of a noted educational psychologist on what sort of supportive role parents can play in the life of their dyslexic child. It includes a description of dyslexia, and how it's identified and assessed.

Dyslexia Summary

Dyslexia: A Complete Guide for Parents by G. Reid

Parents with a dyslexic child have only had professional references to turn to for much-needed advice until now. The first guide written expressly for parents, "Dyslexia: A Complete Guide for Parents" provides the unique insights of a noted educational psychologist on what sort of supportive role parents can play in the life of their dyslexic child. The book includes a description of dyslexia, how it's identified and assessed, examples of different approaches parents can adopt, and a range of useful resources.

Dyslexia Reviews

"...up-to-date research...very readable...of value both to teachers of children as well as their parents..." (Journal of Practising Educational Psychologists, 2004) ..."Wow! What an excellent book" ...I would recommend to parents of dyslexic children...It is an informative and well written book..". (Special Children, May/June 2005) "...original...offers valuable advice..." (Paper Clips, June 2006) "This up-to-date comprehensive guide will appeal to teachers and parents of children with dyslexia." (Youth in Mind, December 2007)

About G. Reid

Gavin Reid is an experienced teacher and educational psychologist who has published widely in the field of dyslexia. He is also a parent of a young man with special needs.

Table of Contents

About the author. Preface. Chapter 1: An introduction to dyslexia. Chapter 2: Identification and assessment: guidance for parents. Chapter 3: How dyslexic children learn and how parents can help. Chapter 4: Support for parents. Chapter 5: Legislation and parent empowerment. Chapter 6: Beyond school. Chapter 7: Parents' and children's voices. Chapter 8: Alternative approaches. Chapter 9: Information: a personal need - a global concern. Concluding comments. References. Index.

Additional information

GOR003130189
9780470863121
0470863129
Dyslexia: A Complete Guide for Parents by G. Reid
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
2004-10-15
226
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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