Dyslexia 101: Learn the Basics

Submitted by Judy Hanning on Thu, 2018-03-15 17:45
"Success" encompasses all that we want for ourselves and for our children. It's not just about being in headlines or making billions of dollars, though -- sometimes it's as simple as overcoming obstacles, and cultivating traits like resilience and patience.
 
One of the most challenging barriers to any child's success, however, is when they face a learning disability.
What if just the mere thought of reading, writing, understanding and memorizing makes a child sick? How can families get a helping hand? Your child could have dyslexia.
 
While it may seem overwhelming at first, the most important part is learning the basics. This video lays down everything you need to know about dyslexia to start your child on the pasth to success. With this information, parents, teachers, and schools can and must help children to reach their goals and succeed.
This disorder doesn’t affect intelligence, so if your child has it, it doesn’t mean he or she is not smart.

Key Takeaways:

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Dyslexia can seriously hinder students' reading skills.
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Dyslexic students will perform better in class if they can understand their own learning difference.
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Learning to read and write is a fundamental aspect of schooling.