Could Your Child Be Dyslexic?

Famous Dyslexics

Did you know that Albert Einstein was dyslexic? How about Oprah Winfrey or Bill Gates?

If you know for a fact, or if you suspect, your child may be dyslexic, fear not… they CAN learn to read and write as well as anyone else, it just takes some special instruction, attention, individual attention, support and practice.  The following contains some  information you may find helpful:

What is Dyslexia?

Dyslexia is a language based learning disability. Dyslexia refers to a cluster of symptoms, which result in people having difficulties with specific language skills, particularly reading. Students with dyslexia usually experience difficulties with other language skills such as spelling, writing and pronouncing words.

What Causes Dyslexia?

The exact causes of dyslexia are still not completely clear, but anatomical and brain injury studies show differences in the way the brain of a dyslexic person develops and functions.  Moreover, most people with…