Often with a dyslexia diagnosis comes a dyscalculia and possibly a dysgraphia diagnosis. That can feel overwhelming and for sure there is a big learning curve for both you and your child. Even if there is no diagnosis of dyscalculia, dyslexia spills over into math...
I recently talked about how important having a social network and building a supportive homeschool community for your child is.. You can read about it here. Don’t overlook how important being a part of a social network is for you too. Homeschooling can be isolating...
Issues with visual processing can make it difficult for a child to process information received through visual input. If you have noticed that drawing or copying is difficult, frequent letter reversals after the age 7 or 8, inability to note differences in letters or...
Well what exactly is Orton Gillingham? I am sure you have been hearing about Orton Gillingham if you have a struggling reader (or OG as we sometimes refer to it). Orton Gillingham is a teaching method that was pioneered by Dr. Samuel Orton and Dr. Anna Gillingham. It...
If you have a child who struggles in math, chances are your child has shed a tear or two over his math work. Maybe you have shed a tear too! Take heart, there are some accommodations you can provide to your student to make math more manageable and less stressful....