Parenting a Struggling Reader
A Guide to Diagnosing and Finding Help for Your Child's Reading Difficulties
$28.95
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
16 April 2002
Summary
The first completely comprehensive, practical guide for recognizing, diagnosing, and overcoming any childhood reading difficulty.According to the National Institute of Health, ten million of our nation’s children (approximately 17 percent) have trouble learning to read. While headlines warn about the nation’s reading crisis, Susan Hall (whose son was diagnosed with dyslexia) and Louisa Moats have become crusaders for action. The result of their years of research and personal experie…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780767907767 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0767907760 |
| Author: | Louisa Moats, Susan Hall |
| Publisher: | Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc) |
| Imprint: | Broadway Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 16 April 2002 |
| Weight: | 253g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 133mm x 18mm |
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About The Author
Louisa Moats
Susan L. Hall and Louisa C. Moats, Ed.D., are board members of the International Dyslexia Association and co-authored the award-winning book, Straight Talk About Reading- How Parents Can make a Difference During the Early Years. Their work has drawn extensive national media attention and takes them to more than fifty speaking engagements each year. Susan L. Hall is spokesperson for the Coordinated Campaign for Learning Disabilities, and Louisa C. Moats is Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Center for Academic and Reading Skills at the University of Texas, Houston. Dr. Moats also teaches graduate students about reading and language at Simmons College in Boston and the Greenwood Institute in Vermont. She is currently part of a team charged with helping states improve early reading achievement under President Bush’s Reading First Initiative. Susan L. Hall lives outside of Chicago, and Louisa C. Moats lives in central Vermont.
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