by Marianne | Reading, Teaching Tips
You don’t need to be a trained dyslexia tutor to teach reading at home. Do you remember learning to read? I don’t. I don’t remember learning phonics, I don’t remember learning spelling rules, and I never even knew that there were intelligent...
by Marianne | By The Grade
When I first started homeschooling I was absurdly anxious about homeschooling Kindergarten. A lot has changed since then. Nowadays when I have a new Kindergartener to teach, I hardly give it a thought because teaching Kindergarten has become simply a natural...
by Marianne | Teaching Tips
40-60% of students with dyslexia also struggle with math. Just as with teaching reading, there are effective strategies for teaching math to kids with dyslexia. Why Kids With Dyslexia Struggle With Math There are a several underlying weaknesses that cause kids with...
by Marianne | Teaching Tips
Hello and welcome back to day 4 of our 5-day series on How to Teach Kids With Dyslexia to Read. Â Click here to read the series from the beginning. Today we’re looking at an extremely effective way to teach sight words to kids with dyslexia. What...
by Marianne | Teaching Tips
If you prefer to listen to this post, click the player below: Of all reading programs, Orton-Gillingham has the most research to support its effectiveness with dyslexic learners. Over the course of our 20-year journey teaching kids with dyslexia to read, learning...