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Teen Toolkit

We recently developed some new tip sheets for teens with dyslexia and their parents. Click the links below to view and download the information sheets.

Top Tips for Parents of Dyslexic Teens

Helpful Tips for Dyslexic Teens

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Disclaimer: The information provided on this website is designed to assist parents, caregivers and educators by providing helpful information on the topics represented. It does not replace information provided by a qualified professional. Parents, caregivers and educators are encouraged to do their own research on programmes mentioned. Dyslexia Support South does not endorse or support any particular product or business.

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    • Understanding Dyslexia - A Guide for Educators. Free Australian Resource
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