Hyperlexia is when a child starts reading early and surprisingly beyond their expected ability. It’s often accompanied by an obsessive interest in letters and numbers, which develops as an infant.‌ Hyperlexia is often, but not always, part of the autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It’s considered a “splinter skill,”… Hyperlexia: What It Means, What the Symptoms Are, and More … Continue reading Hyperlexia