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Does speech have an effect on dyslexia and reading skills?

So many times I have had parents come to me saying that their child's school will not work on their speech skills because the child can...

Is Cursive Obsolete?

If you're like me, you've seen lots of information about whether or not schools should teach cursive. Some schools have made the...

Keeping Reading Comprehension Fun!

When I start working with a new student, especially a younger student, I always leave time at the end of sessions to read with them. I...

Zipping Words Together

When working with students, I work to add in activities that are multisensory to keep everyone's attention on the lesson. I know that I...

How does knowing the alphabet help with later reading skills?

The importance of alphabet activities to help reading skills.

My Dyslexia Specialist Journey, So Far

My non traditional journey from Wildlife Biology to Dyslexia Specialist.