NEW PALTZ – By the time Joey Harrington was in kindergarten, his mother, Kathy, realized that he was struggling with reading and writing. While his teacher at Wallkill Central School District said he ...
Alarm bells. Red flags. A labyrinth. These are just a few of the metaphors that mothers of children with dyslexia use to describe the journey from noticing their child’s literacy challenges to ...
BALTIMORE -- One in five people in the United States struggle with learning or attention disabilities, according to the Learning Disability Association of America. While they can make learning ...
When Clarice Jackson raised concerns in 2000 about her adopted daughter’s inability to read two or three letter words by the ...
One of the most commonly diagnosed conditions in childhood is a learning disability. Though somewhat difficult to identify in the very early years of school, by the time a student reaches third grade, ...
You, your child, or someone you know has dyslexia. More than 40 million US adults and 15% to 20% of the kids in our schools have dyslexia, with only 5% receiving a diagnosis. Dyslexia is a ...
HATTIESBURG, MS (WDAM) - Could a highly intelligent child too often not know the real reason why school is so hard for them? This question may sound contradictory, but experts and therapists found ...
Obstacles are bound to challenge students at some point in their academic careers. Students can sometimes overcome obstacles by recommitting themselves to their studies, while others, including ...
Conn. (WTNH) – A local company is raising awareness and educating others during Dyslexia Awareness Month. Dyslexia is the most common learning disability and affects up to one in five people. Advocate ...
As a teacher, you want all of your students to reach their academic potential. However, not everyone learns at the same pace or in the same way. That means you need to be prepared to provide ...