How can I help my child that has got dyslexia or
dyspraxia? Perhaps you’ve just found out your child has
dyslexia, or suspect your child may have dyspraxia. This
can be a confusing time for any parent, full of worry and
uncertainty. Author Sally McKeown gets right to the heart
of the matter in How to Help your Child with Dyslexia and
Dyspraxia. She brings you expert knowledge of exactly
what dyslexia and dyspraxia are and how they can affect
your child’s life. Through the experiences of other
parents, Sally dispels common myths and helps you to
better understand and support your child. From getting a
diagnosis to making sure you get enough support from your
school this guide is packed with advice to make your life
easier. It’s packed with practical ways to help your
child, including: * how to build your child’s confidence
if it has been knocked * how you can help with homework,
without doing it * games, activities and hobbies to
improve co-ordination and motor skills * different ways
of learning that your child will respond to Written in a
friendly style with other parents’ experiences littered
throughout, you will find it easy to put this advice into
action and help your child.

Author Biography

Sally McKeown is a journalist and consultant who specialises in dyslexia and dyspraxia, learning disabilities and assistive technology. Sal has taught in schools and colleges, supporting students with a range of learning needs and has worked for government agencies. Sal regularly writes for the Guardian and Special Children magazine and won the NSE Journalist of the Year award for specialist press. Sal has been awarded the Texthelp’s Dyslexia Champion Award for 2013.

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