Everyone needs a role model who shares similar struggles, even if they are fictional characters. The following five books revolve around a dyslexic character who …
Some sources will say that personality and learning style differ according to what side of your brain is dominant– well that is a myth. This …
A pattern of hard work followed by disappointing results and limited progress can naturally lead struggling readers and writers to the conclusion that they “just …
Mistakes can cause frustration for your child, but they can also be used to teach your child to process frustration in a healthy way. It …
If your child is having trouble in school, the administration may speak to you about providing them with accommodation or modification services. Accommodation changes how …
Deep vs. Surface Instruction Is your child getting deep or surface reading and spelling instruction? How can you tell and does it matter? In the …
It is important to remember that Dyslexia is a neurobiological disorder which means the issues are located inside the brain. Common misconceptions about the cause …
Assistive technology is used by individuals with disabilities to make accomplishing day to day tasks easier. Examples of AT include wheelchairs, eyeglasses, Braille printers, and …
It’s nearing the end of the school year and grades are coming in. No matter what, you are proud of your child, but their education …
Unfortunately, public school educators are usually overwhelmed with the amount of children in their class so they cannot take the time to alter their techniques …
If your child has dyslexia, the school system may throw some words at you that have different meanings in different contexts. We want to make …
Fifteen percent of Mississippi children didn’t pass the state’s reading test by third grade. Though, Mississippi is not the only state with reading scores lower than …