Why is early intervention so important for kids with dyslexia?
admin 2020-06-30T15:44:29+00:00CLICK HERE TO WATCH FULL VIDEO Transcript Early intervention is very important because in many instances effective instruction can prevent dyslexia. It includes early screening because in order to identify children who are at risk we need to identify them early and introduce effective instruction at a time where we can really optimize a child’s access to print. It’s much better to intervene earlier than to wait until the child actually fails because remediation is demonstrably less effective. And one recent study by Maureen Lovett, for example, she found that outcomes were almost twice as good if they were delivered in first and second grade [...]