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Why is early intervention so important for kids with dyslexia?

Early intervention is key. In many cases, effective instruction can prevent dyslexia. Furthermore, early identification allows for the possible prevention of cumulative problems, such as anxiety.

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Jack Fletcher

Dr. Jack Fletcher is the Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished University Professor of Psychology at the University of Houston. Dr. Fletcher, a child neuropsychologist, has conducted research on many issues related to dyslexia and other learning disabilities, including definition and classification, neurobiological correlates, and intervention. Dr. Fletcher has written more than 400 articles in peer-reviewed journals.

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