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Teaching Dyslexic Kids To Read

November 11, 2010
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Teaching Dyslexic Kids To Read

Luqman Michel has thought long and hard about dyslexia—its causes and how to help those children afflicted with it. He runs a blog called Luqman’s Dyslexia Blog, which distills his experiences teaching dyslexic children. Here he talks about how he got started and the teaching methods he uses. When did you start teaching dyslexic...

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The Truth About Dyslexics

November 4, 2010
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The Truth About Dyslexics

First the good news: dyslexics tend to be visual thinkers able to formulate mental concepts faster than other people. They are intuitive problem-solvers and excellent trouble-shooters. They are usually intelligent and excel in creative vocations like architecture, music, engineering, dance, acting, cooking, sports, strategising and inventions. Now the bad news: dyslexics have a real...

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Special Needs Kids Do Better With Early Intervention

March 21, 2010
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Special Needs Kids Do Better With Early Intervention

When Anna Wong’s daughter, Nicole, was diagnosed with global delay syndrome, she made it her business to seek out therapies and practitioners who could help. With the characteristic determination of a mother on a mission, Anna also set up Senses at Play to market educational toys that help children—especially special needs children—enhance their development...

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