Marianne, Author at Homeschooling with Dyslexia

Do Specialized Dyslexia Fonts Really Work?

As awareness of dyslexia has grown, so too has the development of tools to support those with dyslexia, one of which is specialized dyslexia fonts. These fonts are designed to make reading easier for individuals with dyslexia, but how effective are they? In this post,...

How to Choose the Best Homeschool Curriculum for the Student With Dyslexia

by Marianne | Resources

One of the best things about homeschooling kids with dyslexia is the freedom we have to choose teaching methods and curriculum that best meet the real learning needs of our kids. Here are some things I have learned about how to choose the best homeschool curriculum...

Overcoming Emotional Issues Caused by Dyslexia

by Marianne | Teaching Tips

The main factor that determines whether a person with dyslexia will thrive or not is the presence of someone in their life that is supportive. Here are some tips to help with overcoming emotional issues from dyslexia. Yesterday we talked about how discouraging...

The Emotional Side of Dyslexia: A Child’s Perspective

by Marianne | Dyslexia Information

The day-to-day difficulties of being dyslexic can cause certain emotional issues for families who have kids with dyslexia. I write a lot about how smart and talented people with dyslexia are. I am passionate about dispelling the myths about dyslexia so that the...

Best Apps for Students With Dyslexia

by Marianne | Resources

Students with dyslexia majorly benefit from the use of assistive technology to help with reading, writing, spelling, math, and organization. The best assistive technology apps for students with dyslexia are listed here. Students with dyslexia, even if they are reading...