The Parent’s Guide to Understanding and Supporting Your Child with Literacy Difficulties

A parent's guide to understanding how to best support your child with literacy difficulties, written by a leading psychologist. Contains practical tips on how to identify your child's reading and writing challenges, what you can do to help support them and expert advice on communicating with teachers.

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Why do some children experience literacy difficulties?
How can I identify if my child finds reading and spelling challenging?
What is the best way to support them at home?

As a parent, it can be difficult to identify how your child's literacy difficulties may present in a home setting and supporting the child with literacy difficulties doesn't end at the school gates!

Child psychologist, Valerie Muter, goes beyond the classroom to offer a wealth of resources for parents to use at home to help engage their child in reading and writing. From giving you a guidance on how to communicate with teachers about your concerns and requesting screenings and assessments to giving you lots of tips and tricks that you can implement at home to support your child's growth, this is the ultimate guide to answer all of the questions you might have about literacy difficulties and more.