Dyselxia Association of Ireland I runs a one-day Parents’ Course several times each year. Upcoming courses:

• Saturday 25th February in the Arklow Bay Hotel in Wicklow.
• Saturday 12th May in the Stilorgan Park Hotel in Dublin.

Topics covered on this one-day parents’ course will include:

• Understanding Dyslexia.
• Understanding the assessment report.
• Accessing support in school, e.g. learning support, Irish exemption, exam accommodations.
• Practical suggestions for parents and helping with homework.
• Planning for the future – second level and beyond.
• Computers and assistive technology.

The information and application forms for these courses are available below:

Arklow Parents’ Course February 2012 – Info & Application Form (PDF format)

Stillorgan Park Hotel May 2012 – Info and Booking Form (PDF format)