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This guide provides need-to-know information for parents and professionals and answers frequently asked questions about dyslexia. Alan M. Hultquist addresses many of the issues surrounding dyslexia, including possible causes and subtypes, means of testing, remediation and the controversial matter of "staying back" to repeat a school year.
This guide takes parents step by step through diagnosis, treatment, education and beyond into career options. Up-to-the-minute facts and practical advice enable them to pinpoint exactly what is wrong with their child, assess their child's rights and choose the right education from among the options.
Maria Chivers, founder of the Swindon Dyslexia Centre, knows the heartache and frustration experienced by parents of children with learning difficulties. Things don't have to be that way, is her message. Learning difficulties are slowly being specified and recognised, and medical and educational help developed. To get this help for your child you need to know how to make the system work for you. Maria Chivers draws on expert knowledge to show how you can make this happen. Dyslexia and Other Learning Disabilities: The Essential Guide takes you step-by-step through diagnosis, treatment, education and into career options. Up-to-the-minute facts and practical advice enable you to pinpoint exactly what is wrong with your child, communicate with teachers, assess your child's rights and choose the right education. Many learning difficulties, once identified, can be overcome. If your child has, or you suspect they might have, learning difficulties, this essential guide gives you the facts you need to take action. Author: Maria Chivers
Row illustrates how the special educational needs system works and empowers parents to demand help for children with special needs. This practical book challenges the theoretical established literature on SEN, providing an accessible and effective resource for those needing advice on their rights to services and help for their children.
"Printed digitally since 2010"--T.p. verso.
First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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