1st Edition
Dyslexia and Early Childhood An essential guide to theory and practice
Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Understanding Developmental Dyslexia today 2. Who Are the Young Children Experiencing Dyslexia and Dyslexia Precursors? 3. Identifying and Assessing Dyslexia in the Early Years 4. The Emotional Impact of Dyslexia 5. Wider Learning Characteristics Associated with Dyslexia 6. Dyslexia in the context of English as an Alternative Language 7. Dyslexia and the Emergence of Reading, Writing and Spelling 8. Dyslexia and Developing Reading, Writing and Spelling 9. Developing Mathematics and Science Skills in the Presence Of Dyslexia 10. Play and Creativity in the Support for Dyslexia 11. Dyslexia-aware Practice in Early Childhood Appendix 1: Some Published Tests Appendix 2: Movement Tracking Plan Appendix 3: Timed Observation Record Appendix 4: Approval/ Disapproval Monitoring Chart Appendix 5: A Dyslexia-aware Multiplication Table Appendix 6: Some Text-based Resources Appendix 7: Fidelity and Self-evaluation Tool
Biography
Barbara Pavey is an independent dyslexia consultant and an educational consultant.
