The Secret Life of a Dyslexic Child: How She Thinks, How He Feels, How They Can Succeed - Hardcover

Frank, Robert; Livingston, Kathryn E.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1579545785 ISBN 13: 9781579545789

Publisher: Rodale Pr, 2002

Synopsis

An educational psychologist and family therapist draws on his own experiences as a dyslexic to help parents understand their own dyslexic child and their fears, frustrations, and goals, explaining how to help alleviate children's pain with the help of special exercises designed to stimulate a child's ability to think and helpful advice on dealing with dyslexia in a positive way. 17,500 first printing.

About this title

From the Publisher:

· One in three children in the UK has dyslexia
· Author is himself dyslexic
· Programme based on years of working with children and families with behavioural and learning disabilities
· First book to really understand what goes on in a child’s head

About the Author:

Robert Frank, Ph.D., is an educational psychologist, family therapist, and assistant professor of psychology at Oakton Community College in Des Plaines, Illinois. His dyslexia was undiagnosed until graduate school. He is married and the father of two children.

About this edition

• Publisher: Rodale Pr
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 1579545785
• ISBN 13: 9781579545789
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 288