It is never too late to identify a learning challenge and seek intervention. However, early detection provides your child with more time and opportunity to overcome his or her learning difficulty. Addressing the obstacles to learning presented by dyslexia is...
The learning difficulty known as dyslexia was first given a name in the late 1800s. Since then, researchers have continued to study the condition and investigate its causes. However, separating fact from fiction when discussing dyslexia remains a challenge. In the...
Preschoolers can show early warning signs of dyslexia long before they start reading. That is because dyslexia affects a variety of language skills that are the building blocks for reading. In this article, we are going to take a look at what dyslexia is, the symptoms...
Your child has just been diagnosed with a learning disability. It’s natural to begin worrying about how your child will handle school and how this disability will impact their success. First, take a breath. Learning disabilities are common amongst children and adults...
Understanding how your child learns best can be difficult. Perhaps you’ve seen your child fly through their favorite books at home and are confused by their low grades at school. Perhaps you know your child struggles to retain information from textbooks, but can...
Do you have difficulty motivating your child to read? Are your subtle or not-so-subtle nudges for your child to read met with moans, groans or complaints? It can be difficult motivating your child to read when it’s so hard for them. As a parent, it can be frustrating...