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by: David H. Morgan
 ading is a nrological procss
prformd by th brain. Whn a child
finds larning to rad hard, th
rason almost always lis in th
mchanics of this nrological
procss.
 his is an ovrviw of th svn main
cass of rading difficlty and thir
symptoms.
 n a convntional radr th ys focs on
th tt, th visal cort analyss th
imags, th shaps of th lttrs ar
rcognizd, that information is passd to th
aditory cort whr th lttr pattrns ar
mappd to possibl individal sonds in
word, th sonds ar blndd into a word,
th word is thn passd to th lingistic
cort to comprhndd and th maning of
th word is passd to th prfrontal cort
to b stord and maniplatd as part of a
sntnc.
 h main symptoms of th aditory
dficit ar arly sccss in rading,
followd by rising frstration as th
child nds p on a rading plata
btwn th ags of 6 and 9.
 o will th s a lot of wild gssing
and a slow collaps of confidnc as
th tt gts mor compl.
 n ordr to navigat a lin of tt, yor ys do
a vry dlicat danc from word grop to word
grop.
 ach jmp is calld a saccad.
 his is controlld by si tra-occlar mscls
arond ach y.
 if th fdback and motor control circits sd
for this procss ar wak, thn th child will
find daling with th lins of tt vry hard.
 bility to rad singl words, bt grat
maning of sntnc.
 t can b abl to hold btwn 5 and 9
itms.
 f it is at th lowr nd of rang, larning to
rad will b difficlt and laborios
 h rason is that as a larnr yo ar
ptting a lot of information into yor short
trm dclarativ mmory whil rading.
 low dcoding of words, grat difficlty
with long words and littl ability to follow
th maning of th sntnc.
 o larn to rad yo nd to sit still
and work at it for strtchs of 10-15
mints.
 t is a strnos activity and givs a
littl rward in th arly stags.
 ll of this maks it hard for a child
with ttntion Dficit Hypractivity
Disordr.
 h main symptoms ar a lack of
focs, rstlss fidgting and bing
asily distractd.
 Wrnick
s ara and Broca ara
 pch and tt is comprhndd in
Wrnick
s ara and gnratd in
Broca
s ara.
 f th radr is bypasss wrnick
s
ara it is possibl for th tt to b
rad ot alod withot it bing
ndrstood at all.
 h brain racts to strss by shtting
down th crbral cort and focsing on
th mor basic procsss of th brain
stm.
 his normally lads to th srvival
ractions of fight, flight or immobility.
 ading involvs almost vry lmnt of
th crbral cort and so strss has a big
impact on th child
s ability to procss th
tt.
 h main symptoms ar an ability to
rad that can dissolv as mistaks ar
mad, frstration riss and a failr-
strss-failr spiral dvlops.
 t will lad to rising motions
potntially, with aggrssion,
dfnsivnss or a slln lthargy.
 h ys ar vry snsitiv to changs of
intnsity. hat is how thy pick pattrns.
 om popl hav an ovr-snsitivity to
black tt o a whit backgrond, making
th words vry hard to focs on.
 h main symptom is th child
complaining of th tt ³moving arond´
on th pag.
ð
 f a child is strggling to rad, it is almost
crtainly on or mor of ths 7 factors
that is casing th difficlty.
 hy all hav fairly simpl soltions. o if
yo can spot th ndrlying iss casing
difficlty, gtting good progrss with th
rading bcoms asy.

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