Advertisement

Perspectives on Dyslexia

Left-right confusion

Difficulty learning the alphabet, math, words of songs or rhymes

Poor playground skills

Difficulty learning to read

Mixing the order of letters or numbers while writing

Advertisement

Adolescence and Adulthood

Difficulty in processing auditory information

Losing possessions, poor organizational skills

Slow reading: poor comprehension

Difficulty remembering names of people and places

Hesitant speech: difficulty finding appropriate words

Difficulty organizing ideas to write a letter or paper

Poor spelling

Inability to write numbers in proper sequence

Lowered self-esteem due to past frustrations and failures

Advertisement