Check out the recently updated Scottish Working definition of dyslexia
The process of identification:
involves the team around the child (collaborative)
involves a staged intervention process
takes place over a period of time
involves a range of assessments and observations of the child (holistic) and is not a one off test
Concerns your child may have dyslexia
It's important to share as much information as you can with your child's school. Here are some handy forms to capture your voice.
Concerns your child may have dyslexia
Your voice is cruicial towards helping teachers learn more about your child inlcuding their strengths and challenges.