Coping with Dyslexia Dysgraphia and ADHD

Coping with Dyslexia Dysgraphia and ADHD: A Global Perspective uniquely incorporates dyslexia dysgraphia and ADHD into one volume offering practical advice on how to manage each of these disorders. McBride combines a solid research base with interviews with specialists in learning disabilities as well as parents teachers and students with personal knowledge of each difficulty from six continents. The innovative cross-cultural focus of the book is emphasized in the introduction which is followed by one chapter each on the basics of each of these learning difficulties and another three chapters on their remediation. The book goes on to cover topics such as comorbidities across learning or other difficulties learning of multiple languages facilitating self-esteem and enhancing reading comprehension and writing composition in the face of dyslexia dysgraphia and ADHD. Appendices with short practical tips on learning multi-media resources and ways to test and train cognitive-linguistic skills are included as an additional resource. Coping with Dyslexia Dysgraphia and ADHD: A Global Perspective is intended for practitioners teachers parents and those with any or all of these learning difficulties. University or postgraduate students who wish to understand more about dyslexia dysgraphia and/or ADHD will also benefit from the clear analysis. With this book the reader will not only come to understand the fundamental nature of these learning difficulties but will also get to know the people whose lives are so deeply affected by them.