Although we’ve spoken about verbally-gifted dyslexics, there are also many who find speaking a challenge. HOW CAN RELUCTANT TALKERS BE ENCOURAGED TO TALK? AT HOME: Create a positive no-stress environment for talking and don’t worry about filling in gaps if and when they occur. There can be a wide variety of reasons why dyslexic children are reluctant to talk–but one thing is for sure, things will only get easier with practice. As children get older, they are more self-conscious about saying the wrong words, stammers, or pauses, so all the more reason for making the time and find ways to give them more confidence. – Talk in the car. See if talking in the car is a good place to get your child talking on […]

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