# Nursery rhymes hint at dyslexia early signs

> Parents spot 6 early dyslexia clues in nursery rhymes and language
- Title: Nursery rhymes hint at dyslexia early signs · MadeForMums
- Summary: Parents spot 6 early dyslexia clues in nursery rhymes and language Persistent nursery rhyme struggles may signal dyslexia but need context
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- Source: MadeForMums — https://madeformums.com/news/family-news/could-difficulty-with-nursery-rhymes-be-an-early-sign-of-dyslexia-6-things-parents-can-look-out-for
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- Topics: nursery rhymes, dyslexia, early signs, parenting, language development, child development
## Nursery rhymes tricky
Children struggling to remember nursery rhymes may show early dyslexia signs

> It's crucial to remember that dyslexia is not a reflection of intelligence
## Speech develops later
Some children with dyslexia start speaking later than peers
## Alphabet struggles
Children have trouble learning letter names and sounds
## Losing instructions
Children forget multiple steps in instructions
## Mixing directions
Children confuse left/right or days of week sequences
## Memory issues
Children struggle to hold short information in mind
## Key takeaway

Persistent nursery rhyme struggles may signal dyslexia but need context