Annotation
This book is a valuable resource for school teachers to understand learning difficulties of some young learners. Through actual case studies such as spelling errors and handwriting samples, the book clearly illustrates these learning difficulties. Useful guidance is provided to teachers to identify learners with such problems and decide whether to handle this in the classroom or seek professional help. This book is a timely and comprehensive guide to teachers, parents or anyone who is puzzled with "What is wrong with this child?", "Why can't he/she learn like the others?", "How do I help him/her?" Written in simple language with abundant examples, the book brings into focus this "hidden handicap" which is estimated to afect 10% of the population.