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Helping children with dyslexia understand the difference between letters and sounds

Understanding Letters and Sounds: A Crucial Step for Children with Dyslexia

October is Dyslexia Awareness Month, a time to focus on supporting children with dyslexia in their literacy development. One of the foundational concepts children need to grasp is the difference between letters and sounds, which can be challenging but is essential for reading and spelling success. Watch: Letters and Sounds – What’s the Difference? In […]

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New Blog Teletherapy materials needed for improving reading and spelling in dyslexic kids

Teletherapy Materials Needed for Speech-Language Pathology: Improving Reading and Spelling Skills for kids with Dyslexia

As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Teletherapy has become an increasingly popular option for delivering speech-language pathology services, especially for children with dyslexia who need targeted support to enhance their reading and spelling abilities. In this blog post, we will explore the essential materials needed to conduct successful telehealth sessions and provide

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Famous, Inspirational people with Dyslexia

For this video I want to talk about someone who is dyslexic and who is also very successful. Choosing someone to talk about in this video was difficult because dyslexia is common among self-made millionaires. In fact, one study I read reported that 40% of self-made millionaire CEOs have dyslexia. Stick around to see who

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This is why your child with dyslexia struggles to read

This is Why Your Dyslexic Child struggles to read

Stop spreading the myth that letters make sounds. This makes it harder for kids to learn to read! We would never teach kids that numbers make money. Of course it doesn’t that’s ridiculous. It is just as ridiculous to teach kids that letters make sounds. Letters only represent sounds! People have been talking much longer

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Free Printable How to stop letter reversals for dyslexia and dysgraphia

Stop dyslexia letter reversals

Stop letter reversals with this method- free printable download! Part of our typical development is learning that regardless of what angle we view an item from, it’s the same item. This is called “mirror generalization” and is a natural developmental process. Then suddenly we start learning to read, which is NOT a natural developmental process,

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Free Download – Best Affirmations for Dyslexic Kids

Free affirmation cards specifically designed for kids with dyslexia. Kids with dyslexia are often working much harder than their peers to keep up with the same material. As parents of children with dyslexia, we know how hard they are working, but sometimes they need help with positive self-talk. Enter dyslexia affirmations cards. Use these with

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Dyslexia Professional Explains Why She Doesn’t Present to Schools

I write my blogs using a stream of consciousness approach. That means there are probably lots of grammar errors and spelling errors, but I’m giving you what’s in my heart. It’s ironic that I teach children to edit their writing; however, I intentionally avoid editing here. It seems to take away from the emotion I

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