Understanding Dyslexia

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Understanding Dyslexia

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Dyslexia is a learning disability that makes it hard to learn to read and understand written language. Even kids with average or above-average intelligence can have dyslexia.

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Tags: Learning Disability, Learning Disabilities in Reading, Disability, Children's Health

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