Understanding dyslexia: A webinar on dyslexia's impact on learning

As a parent, being aware of and understanding how dyslexia impacts learning for your child is critical inside and outside of the school environment. Learn about dyslexia, the most common learning disability.

What is the definition of dyslexia?
What are the effects?
What is the science behind dyslexia?
What interventions work?
What are effective accommodations and supports?

Understandingdyslexia

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