What are symptoms of dislxia?

Dyslexia is a common learning disorder that affects reading, writing, and spelling. It is characterized by difficulty with accurate and fluent word recognition, poor spelling, and decoding abilities. Common symptoms of dyslexia include:

-Difficulty reading, writing, and spelling

-Slow and laborious reading

-Difficulty understanding what they have read

-Poor spelling

-Difficulty distinguishing between similar words or letters

-Confusion of similar-looking letters (such as b and d, or p and q)

-Difficulty remembering letter names and sounds

-Difficulty blending letters into words

-Problems with pronunciation

-Difficulty understanding the concept of rhyming

-Difficulty with comprehension

-Difficulty with math

-Poor handwriting

-Difficulty staying on the line when writing

-Difficulty copying from the board

-Difficulty organising tasks and planning ahead

-Lack of confidence and self-esteem

-Frustration and avoidance of reading and writing activities

-Difficulty with memory and organisation

-Difficulty following directions

-Difficulty telling time

-Difficulty with coordination and motor skills

-Difficulty staying focused and paying attention

-Difficulty with problem solving

-Difficulty making decisions

-Difficulty with abstract thinking

-Difficulty with social skills

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