Education
Lecture on Dyslexia for Parents at the Southport School, Nov 29
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The Southport School is holding a workshop for parents on dyslexia on Thursday, Nov. 29. The workshop is free and open to the public, but registration is required. — an announcement from the Southport School
Conducted by Beth Stone and Lisa Tweed, fellows-in-training of the Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators, the workshop will provide an overview of dyslexia and discuss indicators of dyslexia that parents may encounter in their children. According to the International Dyslexic Association, as many as 15 to 20 percent of the population, worldwide fit the profile of dyslexia.