Brain Research, Reading and Dyslexia
Pioneering pediatricians describe what brain research can teach parents and professionals about dyslexia.
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Dyslexia: An overview
Learn what dyslexia is, what signs to look out for, and what you can do to help if your child is dyslexic.
Defining dyslexia: A modern dilemma
Definitions of dyslexia vary widely. Learn how to cut through the confusion to get help for your child.
Dyslexia and the Education Environment
People with dyslexia have differences in brain structure. How can educators use this knowledge to teach them more effectively? An expert shares his insights on this topic.
Structural Brain Differences in Kids with Dyslexia
In a clear and engaging way, an expert explains the structural differences found in the brains of kids with dyslexia.
How Brain Research Can Help Demystify Dyslexia
How can brain research tools help us understand dyslexia, fine-tune its identification, and improve teaching methods? In this article, an expert addresses this complex question.
A Conversation with Sally Shaywitz, M.D., Author of Overcoming Dyslexia
The author of Overcoming Dyslexia offers interesting answers to questions parents often ask.
A Conversation with Joyce Bilgrave About Dyslexia and Parental Involvement
An expert who runs camps for dyslexic kids responds to parents' questions. Get a glimpse of their conversation in these excerpts.
Reading Comprehension: Research Informs Us
Here's what you need to know to help your child build the skills she needs to understand what she reads.
What the Science Says: Effective Reading Interventions for Kids With Learning Disabilities
Research-based information and advice for sizing up reading programs and finding the right one for your child with a learning disability.
