THE DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES OF DYSLEXIA (DYSLEXIA FRIENDLY)

 Before school

delayed speech development and vocabulary learning
difficulties forming words, such as making the sound in some words backward or mixing up words that sound similar
problems retaining information, such as numbers, the alphabet, and colors

School age

low reading level for the age group
difficulties processing information
issues with remembering sequences of objects or information
being unable to put an unfamiliar word into sounds
taking an abnormally long time with reading and writing tasks
avoidance of activities that involve reading

Teenage years and adulthood

difficulties reading aloud
slow reading and writing that takes a lot of effort
spelling issues
avoidance of tasks that require reading
mispronunciation of words or problems recalling words for a particular object or topic
problems with understanding the meaning behind jokes and idioms
difficulties learning a foreign language, memorizing, or completing math problems
finding it hard to summarize a story

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