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The Four Best Ways to Use Apps With Children Who Have Autism

Posted on 23.Sep.21 in Struggling Readers

Autism is a neurological and developmental disorder that affects communication, learning, and social thinking. Autism is a spectrum disorder, meaning that the characteristics of autism can be seen at varying… Read more

Strategies for Dyslexia:

Posted on 10.Sep.21 in Struggling Readers

What Parents Need to Know A child who has dyslexia has difficulty with the phonology, or the sounds, of language. This difficulty is with understanding that spoken words can be… Read more

The Best Font Styles, Sizes, Spacing, and Colors for Dyslexia

Posted on 9.Sep.21 in Struggling Readers

There is growing research to support the fact that we can make reading easier on people with dyslexia by changing some things about how the words are presented, also known… Read more

How Dyslexia Affects Spelling (Skills)

Posted on 9.Sep.21 in Struggling Readers

If you have a child who has been diagnosed with dyslexia, you may have noticed the difficulty with spelling that accompanies the difficulty with reading. This is because both reading… Read more

How to Identify Dyslexia and Support Reading in Preschoolers

Posted on 9.Sep.21 in Struggling Readers

While it may seem early, preschool is an important age for establishing a solid foundation of literacy skills that can set your child up for reading and writing success. In… Read more

Is Your Child Struggling with Sight Words?

Posted on 9.Sep.21 in Struggling Readers

1. How Sight Words Factor into Reading In reading, sight words are words that are recognized instantly, without the need to sound them out. These words are processed orthographically. Orthographic… Read more

What is Dyslexia?

Posted on 7.Sep.21 in Struggling Readers

Dyslexia is riddled with misunderstandings from over the years. Even now, a quick internet search yields lots of outdated misinformation. Since at one time dyslexia was referred to as “word… Read more

Does my Five-Year-Old have Dyslexia? How to Identify Dyslexia and Help your Child

Posted on 7.Sep.21 in Struggling Readers

The earlier we can support children with dyslexia, the better!1 That’s why recognizing early signs of dyslexia can be important. In this article we will review a few signs of… Read more

ADHD and Motivation

Posted on 7.Sep.21 in Struggling Readers

A common concern that a parent might have for their child with Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder is that they display a lack of motivation. Asking a child with ADHD to perform… Read more

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