--- title: 'Trouble with reading in kids: Your questions answered' description: Does your child read slowly or having trouble sounding out words? Experts answer common questions about trouble with reading. slug: trouble-with-reading-in-kids-your-questions-answered author: The Understood Team published: '2019-09-30T20:57:56.371Z' thumbnail: https://cdn-images.understood.org/p0qf7j048i0q/8360936A00A943D2B65F78E2DCEDE109/fe734c240c9495a7065b1897edd40a1a/G1049273680.jpg source_url: https://www.understood.org/en/articles/trouble-with-reading-in-kids-your-questions-answered lang: en --- # Trouble with reading in kids: Your questions answered Understanding your child’s [trouble with reading](https://www.understood.org/en/articles/child-trouble-reading) can help you find the best ways to help. Here, our experts answer common questions families have about reading difficulties. --- ## Explore related topics and articles - [Trouble with writing in kids: Your questions answered](https://www.understood.org/en/articles/trouble-with-writing-in-kids-your-questions-answered) - Is your child having trouble with writing? Explore answers to common questions families have about trouble with writing in kids. The more you know, the more you can support your child. - [Trouble with math in kids: Your questions answered](https://www.understood.org/en/articles/child-trouble-with-learning-math-questions-answered) - Math can be a hard subject for lots of kids. If your child has trouble working with numbers, you might wonder what it means and how to help. Here are our experts answers to common questions families have about trouble with math. - [Trouble with focus in kids: Your questions answered](https://www.understood.org/en/articles/issues-with-focus-your-questions-answered) - Does your child have trouble focusing? All kids struggle with concentration and paying attention from time to time. But if youre noticing this a lot in your child, you might have questions about what that means. Our experts answer common questions families have about focus. --- ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://www.understood.org/en/articles/trouble-with-reading-in-kids-your-questions-answered#webpage","url":"https://www.understood.org/en/articles/trouble-with-reading-in-kids-your-questions-answered","description":"Does your child read slowly or having trouble sounding out words? Experts answer common questions about trouble with reading."},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://www.understood.org/en/articles/trouble-with-reading-in-kids-your-questions-answered","name":"Trouble with reading in kids: Your questions answered"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Article","datePublished":"2019-09-30T20:57:56.371Z","description":"Does your child read slowly or having trouble sounding out words? Experts answer common questions about trouble with reading.","headline":"Trouble with reading in kids: Your questions answered","url":"https://www.understood.org/en/articles/trouble-with-reading-in-kids-your-questions-answered","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://www.understood.org/#organization","name":"Understood for All Inc","logo":"https://cdn-images.understood.org/p0qf7j048i0q/307jFAYQevghG8nQMCjh89/ccdbbec895765824db43f6d30b496e83/logo_lockup_navy.jpg"}}] ```