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A Parent’s Guide to Effective Instruction

Reading problems are the most common type of academic underachievement. Especially for students with dyslexia, learning to read and write can be exceedingly difficult. Dyslexia […]


Definition Consensus Project

“Dyslexia is characterized by difficulties with accurate and / or fluent word recognition and by poor spelling and decoding abilities. These difficulties typically result from […]


Effective Reading Instruction

Share fhis: ` For a downloadable PDF, click here. For a downloadable PDF in Spanish, click here. The most difficult problem for students with dyslexia […]


History (Backup)

1920 – 1949: Foundation of Understanding & Birth of an Organization The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) is the oldest organization dedicated to understanding and advocating […]


TEST PAGE

Share This: April-May 2015 By Diana Hanbury King In the first place, cursive is undeniably much faster. “Kate Gladstone, a handwriting specialist based in Albany, estimates […]


Evaluating Professionals

DOWNLOAD Share this: ` Many parents are unable to find effective instruction to meet the educational needs of their children. This situation is especially true […]


Success Stories

  Having dyslexia makes reading, and sometimes other skills, more difficult to acquire, but having dyslexia is not necessarily a barrier to success. In fact, […]


Understanding Dysgraphia

Share This: ` For a downloadable PDF, click here. For a downloadable PDF in Spanish, click here. What is dysgraphia? Dysgraphia is a Greek word. […]


Transitioning from High School to College

For a downloadable PDF, click here. Help for Students with Learning Disabilities An increasing number of students with learning and attention disorders plan to attend […]


Testing and Evaluation

Share This: ` For a downloadable PDF, click here. When a child is struggling to read, someone will probably suggest that he or she be […]


Spelling

Share This: ` For a downloadable PDF, click here. How common are spelling difficulties? Spelling is difficult for many people, but there is much less […]


Why Homeschool a Student with Dyslexia?

Share fhis: ` For a downloadable PDF, click here. Homeschooling has emerged as a viable choice for many families. Homeschooling may also be an option […]