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Helping Dyslexic Children With Spelling
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About this talk: Professor Amanda Kirby talks through ways that parents can help their children with spelling if they are dyslexic.
About the speaker: Amanda Kirby is Medical Director of the Dyscovery Centre in Cardiff. She is a leading expert in dyspraxia (DCD) and related conditions with several best-selling books on the subject.
Talk Topics - Dyslexia
Further information about this Talk
The Dyscovery Centre:
For more information and guidance about dyspraxia symptoms and other learning difficulties please visit the Dyscovery Centre's dedicated parent information site: parent+. The Dyscovery Centre assesses, supports and provides guidance to children, families and adults who have dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, behavioural problems and language difficulties.
Further Reading:
Amanda Kirby's recently published books include the following (please click on them to buy from Amazon):
100 Ideas for Supporting Pupils with Dyspraxia and DCD
Mapping SEN: Routes Through Identification to Intervention
Dyspraxia: Developmental Co-ordination Disorder
What to Watch Next
Dyslexia Support & Intervention: Professor Maggie Snowling gives an insight into dyslexia support & interventions for parents.
Signs of Dyslexia and Who To See: Professor Amanda Kirby talks about the things that parents should look out for if their child is struggling to read and who they should see if their child is finding reading difficulty.
Strategies to Help With Dyslexia and Reading Difficulties: Professor Amanda Kirby talks through ways that parents can help their children with reading if they are dyslexic.