by Marianne | Dyslexia Information
In today’s podcast episode, I share four reasons to consider testing your homeschooled kids for dyslexia and ADHD. There are important differences between testing a child who is in public school and testing a child who is homeschooled.
by Marianne | Dyslexia Information
In today’s podcast episode we’re talking about the different types of dyslexia assessments, what tests are performed, how to get an official diagnosis, and how to find testers with expertise in dyslexia.
by Marianne | Dyslexia Information
No matter how much we try to shield our dyslexic kids, their weak reading or spelling skills will most likely draw the attention of someone who is unaware of learning differences like dyslexia. All of my kids at one point or another, whether it was a sports coach,...
by Marianne | Dyslexia Information
It is not uncommon for a 10-year old with dyslexia to still not be reading fluently. Just knowing that you’re not alone should ease a lot of worry. In today’s podcast episode, I talk about what to do when your child is getting older and still not reading...
by Marianne | Dyslexia Information
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,...
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. Â I am passionate about dispelling the myths about dyslexia so that the...