Child support
Lot of the focus has been on developing systems and resources to enhance the process of rehabilitating these children and including them in the mainstream society. Of late, the spotlight has been on promoting early intervention.
List of Dyslexia
Maithree – “Of the parents, by the parents and for the parents”
An association of parents of exceptional children is an institution committed to the welfare of persons with mental retardation. The objective of MAITHREE is to provide an array of services encompassing the entire life span of the special child / person.
Swastik trust – Aathichudy Special School
Swastik trust has initiated a center and integrated school namely “Aathichudy Special School” for special education in Chennai ( Adayar) and Kancheepuram. It is a welcoming friendly school where your children can enjoy a nice homely experience and achieve a better result.
Swabhimaan Trust – people with autism
Swabhimaan is a Trust, working for the welfare of people with autism in India. It is located by the second largest coastline in the world, at the outskirts of Chennai, India.
Bright – The Learning center
BRIGHT – The learning Centre, a school for children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders, ADHD, Dyslexia (learning disabilities) & other developmental Delays, started in the year 2004 with a motto of ” Building a Brighter Tommorow ” and to make them more independent.
Dyslexia affects hearing, voice recognition, not just reading
The ability to recognize voices is something most people take for granted. However, for individuals with dyslexia, voice recognition may also be impaired, a study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology suggests.
New easy to read font “Dyslexie” for people with dyslexia
At least eight letters, for example, are based on the letter “o” with various “tails.” The letters “b,” “d,” “p,” “q,” “g,” “a,” and even “c” and “e” can be easily mixed up by someone with learning disability.
Treatment of Learning Disabilities
Diagnosis of Learning Disabilities If parents suspect that their child has a learning disability, they should first contact the child’s teacher or principal, and if necessary, the local or state Director of Special Education. Public law requires the school to evaluate any child who is thought to have a learning disability. Evaluations are normally performed […]
Causes and Risk Factors of Learning Disabilities
The exact cause of learning disabilities is unclear. They appear to be due to disorders or developmental delays involving the brain. Inherited factors may play a part. The exact neurochemical difficulties within the brain are not known and the subject of ongoing, scientific research. Although poor vision, jerky eye movements, misaligned or crossed eyes, and […]
Learning Disabilities
Definition of Learning Disabilities The terms learning disability, dyslexia, reading disability, and perceptual problems are frequently used in place of one other by the lay public. Learning disability is a more general term and refers to a difficulty in any aspect of learning, rather than merely the inability to read (dyslexia specifically). Description of Learning […]