1. The really useful guide for parents, teachers and professional when dealing with dyslexia and dyspraxia at home and in pre-school settings 2. Why good home/school partnership promotes better relationships furthering understanding of special educational needs 3. The really useful guide to dealing with dyslexia and dyspraxia at home and in dyslexia friendly schools and classrooms 4. Why does learning to read require explicit teaching? 5. The theory and processes involved in teaching reading suggestions for closing the gaps in reading attainments 6. Why spelling is often a major stumbling block for dyslexic children and what to do about it 7. Strategies for success for writers: tricks of the trade and hints galore to lighten the load for dyslexic and dyspraxic writers
Biography
Philomena Ott
'Teaching Children with Dyslexia is essential reading for any teacher, parent, Special Education Needs Coordinator, teaching assistant or student who needs an incisive, up-to-the minute account of the best ways to successfully takle dyslexia and dyspraxia - at home and in the classroom.' - SEN, The Journal for Special Needs
'Would I recommend this book? Yes, if you are new to dyslexia and need background information. Yes, if you want practical suggestions... and yes, if you want to find out more about dyspraxia!' - Dyslexia Review
'An invaluable source of information for all busy teachers and practitioners as well as for parents. It is accessible, practical and pragmatic in recognising the needs of the student as well as the constraints on teacher time and parental concern. An excellent book from an acknowledged expert.' - PATOSS
