Dyslexia Awareness

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Join us at the L.E. Shore Library on Thursday, May 9th at 6 pm for Smart Kids, Struggling Readers: A Journey to Success in supporting and understanding how we all learn to Read and dyslexia. This program aims to empower parents, educators, and individuals by combining personal stories, scientific insights, and practical strategies to foster successful reading development.

Program Highlights:
  • Our Journey in Supporting a Struggling Reader: Gain valuable insights from personal experiences and triumphs, emphasizing the importance of early intervention.
  • What is Dyslexia: Definition, Signs, Myths/Misconceptions: Demystify dyslexia by exploring its definition, recognizing common signs, and dispelling prevalent myths.
  • How We All Learn to Read Based on Science: Delve into the science of reading acquisition, breaking down the essential components and understanding the role of brain development.
  • Supporting Reading at Home and School: Discover effective strategies for parents and teachers, emphasizing collaboration between home and school for optimal learning outcomes.
  • Extra Support for Dyslexic Learners: Explore tailored instructional approaches, accommodations, and assistive technologies while addressing the emotional aspects of dyslexia.
  • Resources: A curated collection of recommended books, websites, and support groups, empowering participants with tools for continued support.

Don't miss this opportunity to gather insights, share experiences, and access practical tools to enhance the reading journey for all. Let's unlock the potential within every struggling reader and pave the way for literacy success!  Registration is required. Free event.

Reserve your spot today

Category
Adults
Location
L.E. Shore Library
Contact name
Jen
Phone
519-599-3681 Ext.5