dyslexia help

During my years of dyslexia tutoring, I have noticed how Attention Deficit Disorder and dyslexia symptoms can sometimes be intermingled, leading to difficulty in assessing a dyslexic child’s needs. One of the major symptoms of ADD is difficulty with concentration. In the subjects of reading and spelling, ADD sometimes causes a child to have difficulty focusing […]

As a dyslexia tutor, I use phonics flash cards during every session to help increase my dyslexic students’ awareness of phonics and knowledge of letters and sounds. These cards are a great help for dyslexic students, and through repetition and consistent use, they give the student one of the tools that they need to become better readers and

As a dyslexia tutor, a common error that I see dyslexic students make is with the word “It”. Among the symptoms of dyslexia, one of the most prominent is the tendency to skip letters, skip words, and reverse the order of sounds. The word “It” is particularly easy for a dyslexic student to read incorrectly.

As a dyslexia tutor, I have often witnessed the difficulties that my dyslexic students have with math. My fellow dyslexia tutors see this issue on a regular basis as well. The reason for these difficulties is the fact that the same challenges faced by a dyslexic with written language apply to mathematics as well. Students with