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From: Child Mind Institute Link: https://childmind.org/article/summer-activities-for-kids-with-learning-disorders/?fbclid=IwAR10P7VSswZtT...

We especially love how they emphasized that Dyslexia is not due to a lack of intelligence or a desire to learn. Anyone who works with...

For our team member spotlight, we are excited to celebrate Danielle, our Administrative Director, and an NILD-Certified Educational...

Helpful stats from Susan Barton, whose reading and spelling program we use to provide quality intervention for our learners. #reading...

Here is a short and wonderful video sharing some insight on the strengths of the dyslexic mind. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayoQNsZkC...

Mindfulness is defined as a mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and...

This is a wonderful interview with renowned paleontologist, Jack Horner. He discusses his experience in school and as an adult with...

Kelly Ripa discusses her youngest son, who has dyslexia and dysgraphia, going to college: "Through hard work, determination, [and]...

In addition to building a child's interest in reading and improving their confidence as readers, comic books and graphic novels also...

How we think learning a new skill will go versus how it actually goes. Obstacles don't make our goals impossible! #growthmindset...

We've said it before and it deserves another shout out: We love cursive! Here is a blog post with reliable sources explaining why...

We're honored to be on the team of many students for whom learning is a daily challenge. The real time and effort of the student, their...

This is a great 3-minute video on how to build student vocabulary at home. https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/learning-at-home...

#shelsilverstein #Inspire #inspiration #poetry #kids #students #perseverance #growthmindset #dyslexia #education #learning...

Many of our students come to us in 3rd-4th grade. This is when sight words get more challenging and students can no longer rely on their...

"No one can impede me but me". - Amanda Gorman, National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda has Auditory Processing Disorder and has struggled...

Two types of sensory processing issues are sensory avoidant and sensory seeking. What does each look like and how can we support children...

Distance learning and wondering how to organize your kiddo's space? Have a play room or learning space that could use some systems? This...

Recognize any of these names? Thank you The Dyslexia Think Tank for this thorough list! #dyslexia #dyslexiaawareness #tutoring #tutor...

Audiobooks are great for students (and adults!) with Dyslexia, as well as other struggling readers. They're also great for students for...