State testing time can be very difficult and frustrating for parents of children who have dyslexia. In this video, I discuss state testing, whether or not you should be worried by the results, and some of the emotions you may be dealing with. Each year, state and standardized testing results cause a lot of anxiety …
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There are a number of accommodations that may be helpful for students who have dyslexia. An important distinction to consider is the difference between accommodations and modifications. An accommodation is something that helps a student complete a regular assignment. A modification is a change to the assignment itself. An excellent example of an accommodation for …
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Is dyslexia a disability? If dyslexia treatment and dyslexia tutoring work (as they do), should dyslexia be considered a disability? This is an interesting, and controversial question. Proponents of dyslexia being defined as a disability point to the fact that dyslexia impairs the ability to read and spell. As a result, it should be considered …
What are the commons symptoms of dyslexia in spelling? Peter discusses common signs in this video.