Building an Understanding of Homophones
Soon after introducing the first vowel teams, the need to discuss homophones rears its head. This can be challenging for struggling readers during Orton-Gillingham lesson…
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The Key To Building Robust Vocabulary Instruction
This post contains a referral link and affiliate link. We know that part of becoming a successful reader and writer is building and utilizing…
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How To Run A Successful Dyslexia Pilot Program
Last Spring, I received an email from Mindy Bramer, an educational consultant for PaTTAN, (Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network). The state of Pennsylvania…
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How to Improve Reading Fluency in Children
Here is a special guest post from Karina Richland of PRIDE Learning Center! I’m certain you will find these practical tips for improving reading fluency…
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Five Fluency Interventions Worth Trying
As a dyslexia practitioner using the Orton-Gillingham approach, I can’t stress enough the importance of a good fluency intervention for your struggling readers. I’ve taught…
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Top Five Ways to Help Your Child Get Motivated to Read
Top Five Ways to Help Your Child Get Motivated to Read Some kids love to read and spend a lot of their time getting lost…
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Five Ways to Celebrate Progress And Success With Struggling Readers
If you have a child or work with children who struggles with reading on a daily basis, you know what a battle it can feel…
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Organizing Your Orton-Gillingham Materials: What’s in My Orton-Gillingham File Folder?
I’m back with some tips for organizing Orton-Gillingham materials. You’ve made a big investment and want to implement it well. You may notice that the volume…
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When You’re Stuck Trying To Find Appropriate Orton-Gillingham Reading Passages…
I’m here to talk about finding reading passages for your Orton-Gillingham lessons or reading intervention groups. It’s one we all grapple with, am I right?…
