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Book Review. Congratulations - You have Dyslexia! Great Minds Think Differently.
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Ministry of Education dyslexia resource
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Be a ‘Strengths Detective’ - Learn how you can shine a light on your child’s dyslexic strengths to build self-awareness and resilience.
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Dyslexia Friendly Invercargill City Library
Book review - Children Of The Rush Series - By James Russell.
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Speech on Dyslexia by Milo Henry
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Diet and Nutrition for Learning & Behaviour - Our Experience
Why Advocating Makes a Difference.
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NZQA National Qualifications for Specific Learning Differences
Dyslexia Friendly Guidelines for Effective Communication and Advertising.
Understanding Dyslexia - A Guide for Educators. Free Australian Resource
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