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As a parent of a newly diagnosed dyslexic child, you might be feeling a mix of emotions—fear, denial, powerlessness, and anger. Remember, many wonderful resources are available today for this learning difference! How can you support your child emotionally? 🌟 Stay Positive: Let them know that dyslexia is just a different way of learning, and that makes them unique and special. 💪 Encourage Perseverance: Teach them that hard work builds grit and determination. Reward their ef

Did you know you can make math a fun family activity? Family math projects offer amazing benefits! Here are the top 5 reasons to dive in:...

Did you know that stories can be told without words? Wordless books are stories told through pictures only! They help build literacy skills, spark creativity, and encourage children to tell their own stories. Great for early learners, ELL classrooms, and struggling readers. Explore this list of Wordless Books and let us know if you have a favorite in the comments below! 💬 https://www.readingrockets.org/books-and-authors/booklists/favorite-books/our-favorite-wordless-picture-

We had such an amazing time at our June Open House! Thank you to everyone who joined us for a fun-filled morning of games, activities,...

Merging images with informational text is a creative way to boost literacy skills! According to recent research, utilizing comics in education can significantly improve critical thinking and reading comprehension. 🦸‍♂️📖 From dissecting content-rich visuals to crafting their own comics-inspired narratives, students delve deep into the world of literacy in exciting ways. Dive into the article to discover how comics are transforming education and empowering learners!...

Self-compassion is crucial for pre-teens and teenagers! Teaching kids to treat themselves kindly builds resilience, boosts happiness, and...

Homework can be a challenge, especially for high-energy kids. As a parent, it's tough to know how to help. Here are some tips: 1️⃣...

Being a supportive parent can make a world of difference! Here are 5 ways you can help your dyslexic child thrive! #dyslexiaawareness #dyslexia #readingskills #writingskills #dyslexiasupport #dyslexiatutoring #dyslexiatherapy #tutoringservices #onlinelearning #onlinetutoring #virtualtutoring

For this team member spotlight, we are excited to shine the light on one of our therapeutic tutors, Monika. Born and raised in San Diego,...

Last chance to join Rachel and Todd for an incredible week of training at Shoresh 2024! Take you teaching, parenting, and therapy skills...

Our Open House is quickly approaching. Don't forget to RSVP! Observe and participate in our Dyslexia Simulation during our June Open...

Knowledge is power! Check out this graphic to learn about the various disabilities. Understanding these differences helps us create a...

Who says challenges can't lead to superpowers? Dyslexia isn't just about mixing up letters; it's a rollercoaster ride of creativity,...

Don't miss out on the chance to RSVP for our upcoming Open House! Observe and participate in our Dyslexia Simulation during our June Open...

Color coding can make a big difference for dyslexic readers. It can improve focus, word recognition, and comprehension. 🎨✨...

Positive self-talk is a game-changer for kids and teens, helping them stay motivated, manage stress, and build confidence. These simple...

Do you want to better understand how your learner feels when faced with language processing challenges related to reading and spelling?...

Mindfulness helps kids focus on the present, easing stress and anxiety. By noticing their breath or surroundings, kids can manage...

Bring stories to life by encouraging kids to create "mind movies." After a few descriptive sentences, pause to share your mental image....

Dyslexia and dysgraphia might sound similar, but they're unique challenges that affect learning differently. Check out our graphic to...