Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dysgraphia, ADD, ADHD - Why Your Child May Have Literacy Difficulties - Wexford Library

This talk is part of "Parenting Today" - a series of talks, workshops and panel discussions organised by Wexford Public Library Service in association with Wexford Children & Young People's Services Committee (CYPSC).

Speaker : Dr Pauline Cogan

Discover how to identify early signs of learning difficulties.  Examine the connections between speech and launguage difficulties and literacy.  Explain dyslexia in a positive way to your child and help tehm build their fluency.

Pauline Cogan is a native of Dungarvan, Co. Waterford.  She has an MSc in Neurolinguistics from Free University of Brussels, 1995 and a PhD from Trinity College, Dublin in 2012.

Pauline is an honorary member of the Board of Dyslexia International Tools & Technologies, a portal to UNESCO.  She is on the National Executive Committee of the Irish Learning Support Association (ILSA) and is the Editor of LEARN (ILSA).  She is also a Chartered Psychologist of the Psychological Society of Ireland.

Date & Venue : Wexford Library, Tuesday September 25th at 7pm.

Bookings : All are welcome to attend this series of parenting talks, workshops and panel discussions.  Admission is free but places are limited and events must be pre-booked.  If special supports are required for those attending, please inform the library staff at the time of booking.

Contact : Email : wexlib@wexfordcococ.ie / Tel. 053 91 96760