Dyslexia
A parents' guide to dyslexia, dyspraxia and other learning difficulties
$35.75
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2008
Summary
A hands-on guide for parents that will help them to identify and manage their child’s learning difficulty.
Many children spend their entire school lives struggling with their school work. Research has shown that at least 10-15 per cent of children with apparently normal learning ability will have a significant problem with school learning. They may feel that whatever they do it is not good enough - either for their parents, their teachers or indeed themselves. This can often result in…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780091923389 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0091923387 |
| Author: | Dr Helen Likierman, Dr Valerie Muter |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vermilion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2008 |
| Weight: | 239g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 136mm x 18mm |
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About The Author
Dr Helen Likierman
Dr. Valerie Muter is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist at Great Ormond St Children’s Hospital, specializing in children with developmental and neurologically-based learning disorders. She holds an Honorary Research Fellowship at the Centre for Reading and Language, University of York, and has conducted extensive collaborative research into reading development and dyslexia with Professor Margaret Snowling. She was a consultant psychologist at Dyslexia Action for 20 years.
Dr. Helen Likierman is a consultant clinical psychologist working with families and children (from pre-schoolers to older adolescents) with concerns about learning, behavior, or emotional state. She was a consultant psychologist at Dyslexia Action for 3 years. Currently, she works as a school counselor and holds a regular clinic for assessing children with learning difficulties and advising teachers and parents. She is married with two children, one of whom is dyspraxic and dyslexic.
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