Dyslexia is a language-based disability that affects almost 1 in 5 people. The main result of dyslexia is trouble reading. This lesson will explain...
Some kids have ocular motor deficiencies, so they require vision therapy. Ocular motor deficiencies are NOT “dyslexia” either. Some kids have visual perception problems or inability to maintain a focal point. Neither of those are “dyslexia,” and they each require a special kind of focal...
Dyslexia symptoms include jumbling up letters and it can be a very embarrassing condition, especially when kids are asked to read aloud in class. Kids with dyslexia need lesson plans and programs that the teacher develops in cooperation with the parents. ...
generally defined as a difference in the way they think, speak, read, write or spell.Dyslexia, a learning disorder that impacts the ability to read, is perhaps the most commonly known learning disability. But over the years, other key challenges have been identified, such as...
Weber says neurodivergence can include autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and learning differences such as dyslexia, as well as some processing and mood disorders. However, experts in medicine and education have come to view neurodiversity not as a problem to be fixed but as the idea...
4. A high percentage of children are dropped from Reading Recovery before they complete the program.Data provided by Reading Recovery does not explain the high percentage of children who are dropped from the program, or the process of determining eligibility for the program....
Press coverage is within reach for all brands, regardless of size. Local websites and publications are a great source of earned media. This excerpt from an article on fun things to do with kids in Maple Grove, MN, is an excellent example of earned media for small businesses. It lists mul...
The letter order is similar to the way the letters are taught in the Jolly Phonics Program. By teaching the letters in this manner, children are able to begin forming words very quickly. After learning the first six letters, kids can make words in the “at,”“an,”“it,”“ip,”“ap...
of 1999 but not so much now. Some librarians get bored with doing the same thing year after year, even if the kids (who, after all, change every few years) don’t. And it’s increasingly obvious that the SRC is losing its appeal for older primary school children, who have so many ...
When I learned that about 40% of kids can learn to read no matter how you teach them, but that a greater percentageneeda structured literacy approach, things started making sense. That student I had that couldn’t read past level A no matter what I tried? She needed explicit phonemic awa...