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First Steps: A Program of Early Intervention

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Dyslexia: Advances in Theory and Practice

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We always worry about the three or four children in our first grade classrooms who struggle with reading. There are always those few we don’t reach and we only know too well that having a poor start in grade one is just the beginning. Their problems only intensify as they progress through school.

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Santa, C.M. (1999). First Steps: A Program of Early Intervention. In: Lundberg, I., Tønnessen, F.E., Austad, I. (eds) Dyslexia: Advances in Theory and Practice. Neuropsychology and Cognition, vol 16. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4667-8_18

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