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How Writing Disabilities Hide Reading Gifts

My son reads everything but cannot write a paragraph because of dysgraphia and his teachers think he is lazy and I am running out of ways to advocate.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Output difficulties can mask input strengths, leading to underestimation of intellectual capacity and inappropriate interventions.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Twice-exceptional learners?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.