A dyslexia test usually begins with a checklist that lists out typical dyslexia symptoms. Usually the next step, i.e., a telephonic consultation with a psychologist or an educator specializing in dyslexia, is taken once it has been established that the checklist confirms the presence of dyslexia.More...
There are different types of dyslexia or learning disabilities that affect the reading and spelling skills of a child, the differentiating factor being the nature of the predicament, as housed within the child’s brain or the central nervous system.More...
Symptoms of dyslexia start showing when a child has problems with reading, listening, math and generally following instructions in school. Often taken for a developmental issue that will sort itself out later on, speech is a factor that could be an early sign of dyslexia.More...
Spelling Strategies For Dyslexia
It is the responsibility of a teacher to make a dyslexic child feel as comfortable as possible, in a classroom filled with normal kids. A dyslexic child goes through a lot of trauma and feels very self conscious because of his learning difficulty. A few simple steps can ensure that the child feels comfortable in the class environment and develops the confidence to face his peers.More...
With more than forty million Americans suffering from what is known as adult dyslexia, it can be safely assumed that it is a learning disability that is common and does not only affect children.More...