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Dyslexia and Synonyms

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During my years in dyslexia tutoring, one of the strangest phenomenons that I have noticed in my dyslexic students is their use of synonyms. Dyslexia is known for making reading and spelling a challenge for dyslexic students, but I have not read much material on what I like to call the “Thesaurus Effect”. During a […]

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During my years in dyslexia tutoring, one of the strangest phenomenons that I have noticed in my dyslexic students is their use of synonyms. Dyslexia is known for making reading and spelling a challenge for dyslexic students, but I have not read much material on what I like to call the “Thesaurus Effect”. During a

Dyslexia and Punctuation

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A good dyslexia tutor helps a student develop their reading fluency over time, and one of the ways that they do this is through emphasis on punctuation. A dyslexic child tends to have a lot of difficulty with punctuation, sometimes ignoring it entirely when they are reading. As a result, a dyslexic child may read

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A good dyslexia tutor helps a student develop their reading fluency over time, and one of the ways that they do this is through emphasis on punctuation. A dyslexic child tends to have a lot of difficulty with punctuation, sometimes ignoring it entirely when they are reading. As a result, a dyslexic child may read

Summer Dyslexia Tutoring

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Summer is a great time to find a dyslexia tutor to work with your child. Summer is often known as a time when children lose ground academically, because they are away from school for so many weeks. However, it doesn’t have to be this way! Summer provides a wonderful opportunity for a dyslexic child to focus on

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Summer is a great time to find a dyslexia tutor to work with your child. Summer is often known as a time when children lose ground academically, because they are away from school for so many weeks. However, it doesn’t have to be this way! Summer provides a wonderful opportunity for a dyslexic child to focus on

Dyslexia Tutoring and Self-Esteem

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Many individuals with dyslexia suffer from a lack of self-esteem. This stems from their awareness that they are unable to learn language the same way that others around them do, even though there is no obvious disability that keeps them from doing so. As a result, they often start to seem themselves as being less intelligent than

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Many individuals with dyslexia suffer from a lack of self-esteem. This stems from their awareness that they are unable to learn language the same way that others around them do, even though there is no obvious disability that keeps them from doing so. As a result, they often start to seem themselves as being less intelligent than

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