The Gift of Dyslexia (Order this book here)
Why Some of the Smartest People Can't Read...and How They Can Learn
by Ronald D. Davis
Ron Davis provides an experiential, first-person understanding of what the dyslexic student encounters. He describes how learning differs for the dyslexic individual in words that are easy to understand. Then he shows, step-by-step, how to deal with difficulties in reading, that get to the root cause and don't just treat the symptoms. Recommended for parents, teachers and anyone interested in helping learners that suffer with the symptoms of dyslexia.
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Why Some of the Smartest People Can't Read...and How They Can Learn
by Ronald D. Davis
Ron Davis provides an experiential, first-person understanding of what the dyslexic student encounters. He describes how learning differs for the dyslexic individual in words that are easy to understand. Then he shows, step-by-step, how to deal with difficulties in reading, that get to the root cause and don't just treat the symptoms. Recommended for parents, teachers and anyone interested in helping learners that suffer with the symptoms of dyslexia.
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The Gift of Learning (Order this book here)
Proven New Methods for Correcting ADD, Math & Handwriting Problems
by Ronald D. Davis
This book provides proven methods for correcting these learning difficulties. It is a welcome addition to 'The Gift of Dyslexia,' which focuses reading problems. Recommended for teachers and parents.
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Proven New Methods for Correcting ADD, Math & Handwriting Problems
by Ronald D. Davis
This book provides proven methods for correcting these learning difficulties. It is a welcome addition to 'The Gift of Dyslexia,' which focuses reading problems. Recommended for teachers and parents.
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The Right Mind (Order this book here)
Making Sense of the Hemispheres
by Robert Ornstein
Ornstein is a psychologist and writer of dozens of books. Twenty-five years ago he began to write about the differing roles of the right and left hemispheres. In this book, he is now focusing on the right mind through a fascinating mix of evidence from experiemental pscyhology, clinical observation, and evolutionary biology. Recommended for adult readers.
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Making Sense of the Hemispheres
by Robert Ornstein
Ornstein is a psychologist and writer of dozens of books. Twenty-five years ago he began to write about the differing roles of the right and left hemispheres. In this book, he is now focusing on the right mind through a fascinating mix of evidence from experiemental pscyhology, clinical observation, and evolutionary biology. Recommended for adult readers.
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In The Mind's Eye (Order this book here)
Visual Thinkers, Gifted People With Dyslexia and Other Learning Difficulties, Computer Images and the Ironies of Creativity
by Thomas G. West
This book exposes many popular myths about conventional intelligence by examing the role of visual-spatial strengths and verbal weaknesses in the lives of eleven gifted individual including Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill and Thomas Edison. West believes that the combination of visual thinking and technology, such as virtual reality computer displays, will be at the forefront of innovation in a dramatically changing society. Recommended for adult readers.
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Visual Thinkers, Gifted People With Dyslexia and Other Learning Difficulties, Computer Images and the Ironies of Creativity
by Thomas G. West
This book exposes many popular myths about conventional intelligence by examing the role of visual-spatial strengths and verbal weaknesses in the lives of eleven gifted individual including Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill and Thomas Edison. West believes that the combination of visual thinking and technology, such as virtual reality computer displays, will be at the forefront of innovation in a dramatically changing society. Recommended for adult readers.
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Right-Brained Children in a Left-Brained World(Order this book here)
Unlocking the Potential of your ADD Child
by Jeffrey Freed
For children suffering from Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), life can be frustrating as they may find it impossible to sit quietly, focus on a task, work well with others or master even basic skills. Jeffrey Freed has developed a simple, easy-to-apply program that works for these children. Recommended for parents and teachers.
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Unlocking the Potential of your ADD Child
by Jeffrey Freed
For children suffering from Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), life can be frustrating as they may find it impossible to sit quietly, focus on a task, work well with others or master even basic skills. Jeffrey Freed has developed a simple, easy-to-apply program that works for these children. Recommended for parents and teachers.
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Upside-Down Brilliance (Order this book here)
The Visual-Spatial Learner
by Linda Kreger Silverman
Written by a licensed psychologist and director of the Gifted Development Center, this book explores the unique learning strengths of visual-spatial learners. It presents the latest research and practical teaching techniques. Recommended for parents and teachers.
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The Visual-Spatial Learner
by Linda Kreger Silverman
Written by a licensed psychologist and director of the Gifted Development Center, this book explores the unique learning strengths of visual-spatial learners. It presents the latest research and practical teaching techniques. Recommended for parents and teachers.
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The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Dyslexia
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All you need to ensure your child's success
by Abigail Marshall
This book, written by the web-site manager for Davis Dyslexia International Association, and moderator of the Dyslexiatalk.com forum since 1995, gives you a complete understanding of what dyslexia is, how to identify the signs, and what you can do to help your child. It includes practical suggestions for helping learners from elementary through high school and planning for college and career. Recommended for parents.
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(Order this book here)
All you need to ensure your child's success
by Abigail Marshall
This book, written by the web-site manager for Davis Dyslexia International Association, and moderator of the Dyslexiatalk.com forum since 1995, gives you a complete understanding of what dyslexia is, how to identify the signs, and what you can do to help your child. It includes practical suggestions for helping learners from elementary through high school and planning for college and career. Recommended for parents.
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Your Child's Growing Mind (Order this book here)
A Practical Guide to Brain Development and Learning from Birth to Adolescence
by Jane M. Healy, PH.D.
The first edition, in 1987, met with overwhelming accpetance from parents and teachers. Now, completely revised and updated , you will find new material on attention, motivation, memory, intelligence, creativity and the ways in children master important academic and lifelong learning skills. Recommended for parents and teachers.
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A Practical Guide to Brain Development and Learning from Birth to Adolescence
by Jane M. Healy, PH.D.
The first edition, in 1987, met with overwhelming accpetance from parents and teachers. Now, completely revised and updated , you will find new material on attention, motivation, memory, intelligence, creativity and the ways in children master important academic and lifelong learning skills. Recommended for parents and teachers.
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Mapping Inner Space (Order this book here)
Learning and Teaching Visual Mapping
by Nancy Margulies
In a very user-friendly format Nancy Margulies shows how mind mapping is an easy-to-learn, straightforward system for generating and organizing any ideas. Using a central image, key words, colours, codes and symbols, the process is both fun and fast. Mind mapping and writing, together, help use more brain power. Recommended reading for visual-spatial learners of all ages.
Learning and Teaching Visual Mapping
by Nancy Margulies
In a very user-friendly format Nancy Margulies shows how mind mapping is an easy-to-learn, straightforward system for generating and organizing any ideas. Using a central image, key words, colours, codes and symbols, the process is both fun and fast. Mind mapping and writing, together, help use more brain power. Recommended reading for visual-spatial learners of all ages.
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