Reasons To Be Thankful for Orton-Gillingham Methods
I recently asked my email subscribers to participate in a brief survey. I asked them why they are thankful for Orton-Gillingham Methods. And you certainly…
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Tips for Teaching Soft G Sounds
Although the hard sound for g is more common than the soft sound, eventually the soft sound becomes necessary to learn and master. Many children…
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Tips for Teaching Hard and Soft C Sounds
Letter names can often be confusing for young children just learning to read and can make learning sounds more challenging. Have you ever had a…
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Taking a Closer Look at Spelling Errors: How a Spelling Assessment Can Inform Your Instruction
You will find most teachers of children with dyslexia are not fans of the weekly spelling test. Words arranged by theme or covering multiple spelling…
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MORE Children’s Books About Dyslexia
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. Dyslexia Awareness Month has two big goals: Dyslexia Awareness Month is a great time for people with dyslexia to learn…
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Back to School Tips to Support Students with Dyslexia
New sneakers, new lunchboxes, freshly sharpened pencils, and a fresh start are symbols of the beginning of a new school year. A new year also…
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Children’s Books About The History of The English Language
At some point in their learning, you may hear one or more of your students shake their heads and ask, “Why is English so difficult?”…
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The Value of Repeated Practice for Students with Dyslexia
For many years, those of us who work with striving readers and writers have known that certain strategies or techniques, like repeated practice, are effective,…
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Dysgraphia and Developing Readers
As dyslexia teachers or parents, you understand the struggle many children have surrounding reading. The struggles surrounding writing problems may or may not build on…
