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What to Do about Dyslexia

by Richard Selznick

Book Details

Publisher:Sentient Publications
Published:2019
Pages:140
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

About This Book

Offering readers honest advice, in this new book Dr. Selznick uses plain language to make dyslexia understandable and cut through confusion. It's like chatting with a knowledgeable relative or friend who's concerned about your child. Dr. Selznick offers hope grounded in reality--no sugar-coating the issues. His 25 essential points include the definition and characteristics of dyslexia, how dyslexia is assessed, how to approach remediation, and tips for conquering the most common learning disabil

Our Review

This essential guide cuts through the noise surrounding learning disabilities, offering clear, actionable advice for understanding and addressing dyslexia. Dr. Selznick demystifies the condition with plain language, covering everything from its core characteristics and assessment processes to effective remediation strategies. The book reads like a candid conversation with a trusted expert who is genuinely invested in your child's educational journey, providing a realistic yet hopeful framework for navigating these challenges. It's a straightforward resource that prioritizes clarity and practical steps over complex jargon.

What sets this book apart is its honest, no-nonsense approach that avoids sugar-coating the realities of dyslexia while still empowering parents and educators. The author's 25 essential points serve as a comprehensive roadmap, tackling common obstacles and offering concrete tips for overcoming this specific learning disability. This is an indispensable read for anyone feeling overwhelmed by a new diagnosis, as it provides the foundational knowledge and supportive guidance needed to advocate effectively and foster academic resilience.

Themes

Education

Subjects

Education