Studies show that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) remains a problem with youth in the U.S.
According to a study by the Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, 7.5 percent of children are diagnosed with ADHD by age 19. Those affected by the disorder are more likely to experience learning problems in areas such as reading and writing.
Many of these difficulties are due to problems with decoding, comprehension and retention. Some signs that a child is having trouble with these tasks are as follows:
* Having problems sounding out words and recognizing words that are out of context.
* Reading orally at a slower rate than most children of the same age.
* Confusing the meanings of words and sentences.
* Showing difficulty in distinguishing significant information from minor details.
* Having trouble remembering or summarizing what is read.
Fortunately, there is hope for children with ADHD who are having trouble reading and writing. For many, the answer lies in watching movies, such as the ones developed by SFK Media Specially for Kids Corp.
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