To read, a child must distinguish different shapes and do so quickly. Now there’s some evidence that action videos may assist children with dyslexia. It worked for a small group of Italian children and now they will try it with children speaking English.
“Playing fast-paced action video games for 12 hours over two weeks markedly increased the reading speed of 7- to 13-year-old kids with dyslexia, with no loss of reading accuracy, says a team led by psychologist Andrea Facoetti of the University of Padua, Italy.” Science News
