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1 online resource |
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The Parents' Guide to Specific Learning Difficulties by Veronica Bidwell; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part 1 -- Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties; Chapter 1 -- Information Processing; Chapter 2 -- Working Memory; Chapter 3 -- Dyslexia; Chapter 4 -- Dyspraxia; Chapter 5 -- Dyscalculia and Other Maths Difficulties; Chapter 6 -- Attention Deficit Disorder with or Without Hyperactivity -- ADHD; Chapter 7 -- Autism Spectrum Disorder ; Chapter 8 -- Auditory Processing Disorder ; Chapter 9 -- Specific Language Impairment; Chapter 10 -- Visual Processing Difficulty |
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Chapter 11 -- An Educational Psychologist's AssessmentChapter 12 -- The WISC-IV: Understanding Test Scores and Spiky Profiles; Secrets of Success; Part 2 -- The Parent Toolkit -- Tips for Teaching; Chapter 13 -- Teaching Tips; Chapter 14 -- Tips for Reading; Chapter 15 -- Tips for Spelling; Chapter 16 -- Tips for Writing; Chapter 17 -- Handwriting Tips; Chapter 18 -- Tips for Maths ; Chapter 19 -- Tips to Help Him Handle Life's Knocks and Setbacks; Chapter 20 -- Tips for Positive Liaison with School Staff; Chapter 21 -- Tips to Enhance Language and Communication Skills; Chapter 22 -- Tips for Motivation |
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Chapter 23 -- Tips for Confident LearnersChapter 24 -- Habits, Strategies and Study Skills; Appendix 1 -- Explanation of Ages and Key Stages; Appendix 2 -- Games and Activities for Parents and Children to Play; Glossary; Legislation; Further reading; Useful Resources, Organisations and Websites; Index; Blank Page |
| Summary |
From dyslexia to ADHD, from poor working memory to slow visual processing, Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs) represent real differences in the way children learn. This book sets out to demystify SpLDs and provide practical strategies to support and motivate children throughout their education |
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Print version record |
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Learning disabilities -- Popular works
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MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
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Learning disabilities
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Popular works
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1784503088 |
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9781784503086 |
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