“…Because they speak clearly it cannot be assumed that they will have no difficulty in reading and writing. Bicknell and Ripley (1987) studied 17 children at Moor House School for speech and language disorders that were identified as having difficulties in co-ordinating the activity of their eyes. As well as suffering from delayed language development and various degrees of deviant articulation they had also been identified for inclusion in the study on the basis of their slow progress in reading.…”