Parents supporting dyslexics
This comprehensive course is designed to empower parents and caregivers with the knowledge, strategies and resources needed to effectively support children with dyslexia and help create an environment for them to thrive.
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Overview of course
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Things dyslexic kids wish everyone knew
True or False?
Course overview summary
Increasing your dyslexia knowledge overview
Defining dyslexia - the strengths
Defining dyslexia - the challenges
Other types of learning differences and issues
Summary of other learning differences handout
Emotional impact on the brain and learning overview
Learning stress - what it is
What you will notice
Anxiety and low self-esteem handouts
Helping learning stress overview
Supporting your child
Managing your child's anxiety
Using effective praise
Encouraging a growth mindset
Effective praise and anxiety strategies handouts
Accommodating for strengths and challenges overview
Where do you sit on the bridge?
Working with their strengths
Accommodating for their challenges
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