Dislexia
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Suspicion of Dislexia
Asked by L.H. from Denver
on July 29, 2008
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I have a 7yr old niece who I believe has dislexia. I worked with her on several occasions and noticed when she writes and reads she writes the mirror images of letters...
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- Most cannot test young children because of the type of testing needed (ie reading/writing).... but here is a GREAT option. I totally believe in helping children as you...
- I was tested in 3rd grade and my parents found a wonderful teacher to help. I feel that the sooner children are tested the better. APS does have testing for children...
- That kind of reversal is not that unusual at her age. Is it affecting her comprehension and word identification? If so, she can request her elementary school to test...
Child Writing Backwards
Asked by L.R. from Myrtle Beach
on June 12, 2008
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Hi Mama's,
I have noticed that when my 4 year old son is writing, he is writing some of his letters and words backwards, almost like a mirror image. I have mentioned...
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- Hi L. - My now - 21 year old - who is left handed did the same thing. I can remember panicking and asking the teacher about it. I got the same response as you. She is ...
- Hi L., I went through the same thing with my oldest daughter two years ago. When she was in pre-k at four years old she would write backwards. I was also concern...
- HI L., I'm a Pre-K teacher here in Effingham and let me reassure you, writing backwards is a completely normal thing. Most, if not all, kids go through this stage aro...
