Dyslexia, a common language-based learning disability, presents various challenges for affected children in reading, writing, and spelling. As parents and educators, your support plays a crucial role in helping dyslexic children overcome these challenges and excel in their academic and personal lives. This blog post offers helpful strategies for parents of dyslexic students, aiming to …
Dyslexia, a learning disability that affects reading, writing, and spelling skills, can present unique challenges when it comes to reading comprehension. Reading comprehension is a critical skill for success in both academic and non-academic spheres, making it essential for parents to support their dyslexic child in this area. This article aims to provide parents with …
Dyslexia is a common learning difficulty affecting many students, but with the right support, they can achieve great things. One critical aspect of that support is fostering self-determination, which helps students become active participants in their education and advocates for their own needs. Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings offer a unique opportunity for students, parents, …
Dyslexia can present unique challenges for children and their families. However, with the right support and intervention, dyslexic children can overcome these hurdles and thrive academically and socially. One key area that can make a significant difference in the lives of dyslexic children is early childhood education, specifically in the development of phonological awareness. This …
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Students with dyslexia are often told that taking a foreign language is not necessary or even discouraged. However, this could negatively impact their chances of getting into top colleges, especially the Ivy League. In this article, we’ll explore how dyslexic students can use their strengths to outshine other top students and increase their chances of …
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Dyslexia is a learning disability that affects approximately 10% of the world’s population. It can cause difficulties in reading, writing, and spelling. Dyslexic individuals may experience frustration, particularly in academic settings. However, dyslexia can also lead to mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. Research indicates that dyslexic individuals are more likely …
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How Does an Individual Know If He or She Has Dyslexia? As a person with severe dyslexia, I have been dealing with this question my entire life. After suffering from dyslexia, I finally found a solution in my late 20s. I then dedicated my life to helping others overcome their concerns with dyslexia. However, that …
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I know exactly what you are going through, as I have severe dyslexia. I can explain how to help your son get through high school and life. I’ll start with my story. Wanting to Escape When I was in seventh grade, I wanted to get out of special education so that I could take my …
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Learning disabilities in writing can involve the physical act of writing or the mental activity of comprehending information. Basic writing disorder refers to physical difficulty forming words and letters. An expressive writing disability indicates a struggle to organize thoughts on paper. What Are the Symptoms? Symptoms of a written language learning disability involve the act …
