Orton-Gillingham: what it is and what the evidence says
Orton-Gillingham teaches letters and sounds directly, in a set order, using several senses at once. Here is how it relates...
Guides
Plain answers to the questions parents ask about dyslexia: what it is, what helps, and what to do at home and at school. Each guide gives its sources.
Orton-Gillingham teaches letters and sounds directly, in a set order, using several senses at once. Here is how it relates...
Coloured overlays, Irlen lenses and glasses sold for dyslexia do not treat it. Here is what Australian eye and learning...
The published studies found that purpose-made dyslexia fonts do not help children read faster or more accurately. Here is what...
For the parent who has been told to wait and see. What research reports about starting in the first years...
A diagnosis of dyslexia does not come with a type. One table sorts every label a parent is likely to...
Dyslexia runs in families, but no single gene decides it. The family risk in figures, what is known about the...
Dyslexia is a disability under Australian law. The wording of the Act and the education Standards, what each system (school,...
Three spoken language skills sit under reading: hearing the sounds in words, naming speed and verbal memory. What each sounds...
What to say when your child is stuck on a word, how to split reading time, spelling practice that is...
The adjustments worth asking for at each stage of school, who to see and what to bring, what a learning...
Most of the technology a child with dyslexia needs is already on the device they use for school. Sorted by...
Decodable readers let a child practise on words they have been taught to sound out. How to match a book...
What a child needs to hear about dyslexia, words to use at three ages, what to say after a hard...
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