She was warm, patient, and very competent. I was so impressed with her. I asked that she tutor my son after he was diagnosed with severe dyslexia and dysgraphia. My son loved her, and so did I. He went from reading eleven correct words per minute, to almost reading at grade level ...
DysgraphiaChildren with dyslexia often have dysgraphia, which means difficulty writing. It is not simply messy handwriting, although messy writing and difficulty staying between lines are typical. The problem is rooted in weak fine motor skills combined with difficulty memorizing sequences, since drawin...
We started his dyslexia journey when my son was in first grade. His wonderful teacher noticed he had many of the warning signs of dyslexia and dysgraphia. I did not want my son to feel he wasn’t as good as the other kids because of his dyslexia. He was already extremely self-consciou...
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Thus, for example, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, dysphasia, dyspraxia, to name a few, refer to the corresponding writing, math, speech and balance-coordination-rhythmic symptoms characterizing dyslexics. 15. Is social awkwardness or Aspergers part of the dyslexia syndrome? In Smart But Feeling Dumb I...
clinical settings, theDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition Text Revision(DSM-5-TR) is generally the standard. The DSM-5-TR uses a broad category ofspecific learning disorderto encompass dyslexia, developmental aphasia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, and similar learning ...
Additional KUT interviews about dyslexia and dysgraphia: Getting Texas Public Schools to Identify Dyslexia Proves Tough for Some Debate Over Dysgraphia Services Puts Texas Parents, Schools at Odds Thanks Ms. McGee and KUT for the chance to talk about dyslexia and help encourage dyslexic students to...
According to Dr. Denise Gibbs Dyslexia is what is likely occurring when you have a “typical” student who has not responded to good reading instruction and supplemental efforts to remediate phonics weaknesses. Dyslexia has both advantages and disadvantages. Many of the disadvantages can be overcome...
Dysgraphia Dyspraxia of Speech Central Processing Disorder (CAPD) Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) Autism plus Irlen Syndrome Twice Exceptionality (2e)/Gifted and Talented ADHD including Social/Emotional (Anger/Shame) Domain Gifts, Strengths, & Special Interest ...
Dyslexic dysgraphia:Normal fine-motor speed and students are able to draw or copy material but spontaneous writing is often illegible and spelling is poor. Motor dysgraphia:Impaired fine motor speed, problems with both spontaneous and copied writing, oral spelling is not impaired but spelling when ...