See Johnny Read!

Author: Tracey Wood

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  • : $24.95 AUD
  • : 9780071417211
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  • : August 2003
  • : 229mm X 152mm X 12mm
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Barcode 9780071417211
9780071417211

Description

Offers practical ways for parents to help their boys with the reading skill. This book aims to answer questions, such as: when does a reading delay become a reading problem? How, when, and where should I look for tutoring? How can I get the best help from the school? How can my son avoid (or overcome) the "Bad Boy" label? And more.

Reviews

"An excellent guide for parents...replete with concrete examples and information."

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Table of contents

The 1st Way Break through the "Wait a while" barrier; Chapter 1: Does Johnny have a problem? Chapter 2: Should Johnny be tested? Chapter 3: Is Johnny dyslexic? The 2nd Way Get more help from teachers; Chapter 4 How will school help? Chapter 5 How do I recognize a good school? Chapter 6 Parent Teacher Conferences; The 3rd Way Find an excellent tutor or be one yourself; Chapter 7 Do I need to get outside help? Chapter 8 Tutoring Johnny yourself; Chapter 9 Tutoring Johnny yourself - What to teach; The 4th Way Turn pointless homework into homework with every point; Chapter 10 Homework; The 5th Way Guide Johnny safely through 'boy issues'; Chapter 11 Boy Issues; Chapter 12 Guiding Johnny's behavior; Extras; 10 Most Asked Questions; 10 Quickest and Best Tips; Notes; Jargon Made Easy; Favorite Websites/Contacts; Very Best Resources; Endnotes; Acknowledgements