Teaching Blending to Early Readers

Teaching Blending to Early Readers

While many young learners can learn letter sounds, blending these sounds together can be difficult, especially for kids with dyslexia. I’m teaching my 8th kindergartener this year.  He also happens to my 7th child with dyslexia.  We’re using my favorite...
The Best Spelling Apps for Dyslexia

The Best Spelling Apps for Dyslexia

  Spelling is often a lifelong struggle for people with dyslexia. These spelling apps are great choices for those struggling. While people with dyslexia will all have different strengths and weaknesses, spelling is pretty much always an area in which dyslexics...
iPracticeMath for Online Math Practice

iPracticeMath for Online Math Practice

Teaching math facts in our house full of creative, active kids has been a challenge since we started homeschooling 20 years ago!  I am always on the look out for fun ways to help our kids to learn about math and practice their math facts in a way that is engaging and...
Reading Methods That Work With Dyslexia

Reading Methods That Work With Dyslexia

The bottom line in knowing how to teach kids with dyslexia to read is that there are methods and approaches that have been proven to work and those that haven’t. Welcome back to day 3 of this 5-day series on Teaching Kids With Dyslexia to Read.  To read the...