by Marianne | Dyslexia Information
“Why can’t you remember this!” “We just went over this yesterday!” “Why can’t you pay attention?” These conversations are just a few of the memories of my early years of homeschooling that I wish I could forget. Those...
by Marianne | Dyslexia Information
Standing before a room of conference attendees, I read the LONG list of the common signs of dyslexia – over 50 areas where people with dyslexia struggle. These unexpected deficits are commonly referred to as the signs of dyslexia. However, as more and...
by Marianne | Dyslexia Information, Teaching Tips
I talk with a lot of parents who are increasingly frustrated with the quality of help their kids with dyslexia are receiving in the public schools. It’s not that teachers and administrators don’t care. Public schools are HUGE institutions that...
by Marianne | Dyslexia Information
Stress is a normal part of life for all people. Â However, people with dyslexia can experience high levels of stress and anxiety in ways you may not realize. Here are some tips for understanding and helping kids with dyslexia and anxiety. If you prefer to listen to...
by Marianne | Dyslexia Information
I was recently talking with a mom who was telling me that her son had an auditory processing problem and was a terrible reader but did not have dyslexia. Â This sort of threw me for a loop because I couldn’t figure out why this otherwise bright child didn’t...
by Marianne | Dyslexia Information
Whether you teach in a public, private or homeschool there are 5 critical things that you need to know about your kids that are struggling to learn to read. Kids with dyslexia are not lacking in intelligence. Â I know it looks that way when you are teaching the same...
