Henry Winkler overcame his dyslexia as a child and went on to become a children’s book author. His series on “Hank Zipzer” is based on his experiences as a child with dyslexia.
“I was in the bottom 3 per cent when I was at school,” he said. “I was told I would never [...]
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Summertime is meant to be spent outdoors-but you can bring a book with you! Here are some tips for parents about how to encourage your child to read over the summer. Happy Reading!
Continue Reading →For parents: The article “When Kids With Special Needs Change Schools“ provides some tips for children transitioning from elementary to high school or for children changing schools.
Changing schools is the normal progression throughout school. With the transition often comes nervousness and legitimate concerns about the new school setting. Parents, teachers, and caregivers of [...]
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