Early Reading Development and Dyslexia

Author: Valerie Muter PhD, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children and University of York, Valerie Muter has concentrated in this book on the very early stage of literacy acquisition between the ages of 4 and 7. The link between phonological ability and the acquisition of letter knowledge is especially strongly highlighted. It is concerned with prevention through assessment and intervention as well as remediation. This book is a must for all literacy coordinators, SENCOs and literacy support teachers who want to better understand and deal with the problems of dyslexics.