Nurturing Young Minds

Edited by Dr Ramesh Manocha & Gyongyi Horvath
To read the full chapter go to Volume 2, chapter 17, pp. 252-266.

Authors

Mark Le Messurier

Counsellor, Adelaide

Mark Le Messurier is a teacher, counsellor, author and presenter. He works in schools and in private practice in Adelaide as a coach to young people, parents and teachers. Mark is the co-author of the What’s the Buzz? social skills/friendship program now assisting children with diverse abilities around the globe. Already in sixty countries, it is currently being rolled out in Chinese schools. He is the author of: Archie’s Big Book of Friendship Adventures, Raising Beaut Kids, Parenting Tough Kids, Teaching Tough Kids and CBT: A how-to guide for successful behaviours.

Website: www.marklemessurier.com.au

This chapter will help you to understand the needs our dyslexic children face and how they can be met by parents, teachers and GPs.

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BTN Dyslexia 2014: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_aZo2B28N3o

Channel 7 ADA Interview about dyslexia (Australian): www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYhUcZKqerg

Dyslexia: A Hidden Disability: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8m1fCz3ohMw

Sir Richard Branson on dyslexia: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CehY6TsoLc

Steven Spielberg discusses his dyslexia for the first time ever: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4N6RKHOHMJQ

What is dyslexia? – Kelli Sandman-Hurley: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zafiGBrFkRM

Manocha, R (Ed), 2017, Growing Happy, Healthy Young Minds: Generation Next, Hachette Australia, Sydney.

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