How Auditory Processing Disorder and Dyslexia are Related
Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) and Dyslexia are related conditions. LearnFast interviewed Dr Martha Burns, international expert on dyslexia and APD, about how they are connected and how we can treat them.
Key points from the interview included:
- A child identified with APD in kindergarten is likely to show signs of dyslexia in year 3
- Auditory processing disorders are treatable
- There are various kinds of dyslexia
- Dyslexia is a learning difference, not a disease