You heard that your child…
- is not living up to his potential.
- is smart but lazy.
- would do better if she just tried harder.
Your child…
- understands stories she hears better than stories she reads.
- complains that reading is hard or boring.
- reads very slowly.
- loves to talk but hates to write.
- writes very slowly or very little.
- leaves out vowels, letters or whole syllables from words.
- writes with much simpler ideas and vocabulary than he speaks with.
- has trouble organizing writing.
- still uses her fingers to add or subtract simple numbers.
- gets a math concept one day and then loses it the next.
- performs adequately on simple math problems but falls apart on word problems.