Trouble with reading? Is it dyslexia?

Is your child having trouble with reading? Could it be dyslexia? Expert Shira Moskowitz shares what parents need to know.Dyslexia is more than just letter mix-ups.It’s a learning difference that affects how kids read and understand words. In this episode, you’ll learn:How to spot early signs of dyslexia in kidsThe truth about letter reversalsAnd how technology can help support kidsFor more on this topic: When dyslexia is missed: The impact on students of colorWhat is dyslexia?Dyslexia: More than mixing up lettersTimestamps:(00:00) Intro(01:00) What is dyslexia?(02:05) The truth about letter reversals(03:30) How early can kids show signs of dyslexia?(05:40) How dyslexia affects kids beyond just reading(08:05) How parents can support kids with dyslexia (08:55) How technology can helpFor a transcript and more resources, visit the episode page on Understood.org. We love hearing from our listeners! Email us at [email protected]. Understood.org is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people with learning and thinking differences, like ADHD and dyslexia. If you want to help us continue this work, donate at understood.org/give Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.