Does your child have difficulty with reading? Is your child's teacher complaining about behavior or attention issues? Is writing a chore for your child? Could your child be dyslexic? You are in luck. ""Dyslexic AND UN-Stoppable"" is not just another book about dyslexia. It is uniquely designed for both the dyslexic and non-dyslexic reader. ""Dyslexic AND UN-Stoppable"" shows you how Lucie Curtiss, discovered her own dyslexia at age 25, developed tools and strategies to become a successful entrepreneur. She honed these tools as she helped her dyslexic son excel at school. She then enrolled her husband, Dr. Douglas Curtiss, a Yale-trained pediatrician, to contribute to this book. Together they show you how to implement these strategies in your life so that your dyslexic child can be UN-Stoppable. You ll find practical insights, real-life success stories, and online video tutorials to help your dyslexic child with reading, writing, spelling, math, and much more. And if you are dyslexic yourself, ""Dyslexic and UN-Stoppable"" will Inspire and Empower you to live the life of your dreams by: - Revealing the True Gifts dyslexia offers - Describing two real-life Success Stories from a mother and a son with dyslexia - Visually teaching you Tools and Strategies you can use every day - Helping you blast through the limitations of dyslexia by Discovering Your Niche - Showing you how to Navigate the School System step by step - Reinstilling your natural Love of Learning Another word for dyslexia is smart. So use these powerful strategies, discover your unique talents, and become UN-Stoppable!""
By:
Lucie M. Curtiss,
Douglas C. Curtiss
Imprint: Morgan James Publishing llc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions:
Height: 215mm,
Width: 139mm,
Spine: 10mm
Weight: 227g
ISBN: 9781630473198
ISBN 10: 1630473197
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 23 April 2015
Audience:
General/trade
,
ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Foreword: Martin Hahn Introduction: Why I Wrote This Book The Word Dyslexia Part 1: The Author’s Journey with Dyslexia (1970s–Today) Chapter 1: About the Author: My Story Chapter 2: Ahhh, a Sigh of Relief! Finally, a Logical Explanation!! Chapter 3: Back into Learning Chapter 4: Coping (Part One) Chapter 5: Coping (Part Two) Chapter 6: What Do Dyslexia and Having Kids Have in Common Determination and Perseverance Part 2: The Author’s Son’s Journey with Dyslexia Today Chapter 7: The Second Time Around, We Caught It Early Chapter 8: Let’s Fix This Chapter 9: The Right Tools at the Right Time Chapter 10: Observations We’ve Made along This Journey Chapter 11: Dear Teachers Part 3: Tools and Strategies Part 4: Dyslexic and UN-Stoppable: A Pediatrician’s and Dad’s Perspective Epilogue Final Thoughts: Dyslexic---So What? My Top 10 Accomplishments Extra: FéZander’s Letter to Other Dyslexic Kids
Lucie Curtiss, RN, is a dyslexic and UN-Stoppable author, mother, pediatric nurse, entrepreneur, and business manager of a successful pediatric practice. Dr. Douglas Curtiss is a board-certified, Yale-trained pediatrician with over 17 years of experience, and has helped thousands of parents navigate the school system and advocate for their dyslexic children.