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How parents can support their dyslexic child.
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Should I label my child dyslexic?
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Strengths of Dyslexia
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Dyslexia
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Download our printable flyers
How You Can Support Your Dyslexic Teenager.
“The Big Picture” DVD Hire
Our printable flyers
Books to read
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Books for parents
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Graphic Novels
The Value of Games
Tips for around the home
Decodable books
Assistive Technology
Ministry of Education dyslexia resource
Mind mapping
Working with dyslexic strengths
Be a ‘Strengths Detective’ - Learn how you can shine a light on your child’s dyslexic strengths to build self-awareness and resilience.
Executive Functioning
Dyslexia Friendly Invercargill City Library
Book Review. Congratulations - You have Dyslexia! Great Minds Think Differently.
Structured Literacy - What is it? And how does it help children with dyslexia?
Personal stories
Speech on Dyslexia by Milo Henry
A Mum’s Perspective
Diet and Nutrition for Learning & Behaviour - Our Experience
Why Advocating Makes a Difference.
School Toolkit
Catering for different types of learners
Creating a dyslexia-friendly classroom
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Dyslexia-friendly text and documents
Dyslexia-friendly teaching methods
4D for schools
Universal Design for Learning
Specific learning difficulties and processing disorders
Dyslexia
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Auditory Processing Disorder
Classroom accommodations for Auditory Processing Disorder
Slower processing abilities
Supporting SENCOs
Parent information evenings for your school community
Accommodations in the classroom
Decodable books
Information for teachers: Neil MacKay
Supporting home learning
Executive functioning in the classroom
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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