Links and Resources

For Further Information

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International Dyslexia Association Website. Frequently Asked Questions

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LD on Line – A comprehensive website providing extensive information on Learning Disabilities and ADHD.

Recommended Reading

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An Introduction to Dyslexia for Parents and Professionals by Alan Hultquist.  Available through amazon.com.

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What is Dyslexia?: A Book Explaining Dyslexia for Kids and Adults by Alan Hultquist.  Available through amazon.com.

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Overcoming Dyslexia: A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Reading Problems at Any Level by Sally Shaywitz. Available through amazon.com.

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Multisensory Teaching of Basic Language Skills by Judith R Birsh (editor) and Sally Shaywitz.Available through amazon.com.

Computer Software Resources

The following is a list of key suppliers for a range of specialist teaching and assistive technology resources:

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Real Special Limited: provides a range of dyslexia and special needs software.

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Assistive Technology Division of DeskTop Technology Services Ltd. has an extensive range of products Phone Catherine Brill on 0800 370 198.

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The Learning Staircase has developed and sells a comprehensive literacy program (software and hardcopy resources) especially designed for teachers and parents working with dyslexic students.