Skip to content
Nashville Dyslexia Center
Nashville Dyslexia Center
Unlocking Dyslexia
  • Home
  • Reading Help
    • Signs of Dyslexia
    • Student Registration
  • About the Nashville Dyslexia Center
    • Testimonials
    • FAQ
    • Contact Us
  • Resources
    • Blog
    • Video Resources
  • TutorBird

Tag: dyslexia

The Big Five (Of Reading Instruction)

December 1, 2019 Erin Paske Leave a comment

What comes to mind when you think of good reading instruction? The alphabet? Hooked on Phonics? Dr. Seuss? Read alouds?…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Reading Filed under: dyslexia, instruction, phonemic awareness, reading, research, teach reading

What If the School Isn’t Doing Enough?

Erin Paske Leave a comment

I speak with parents all the time who are trying to navigate their public school’s special education services, and they’re…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Intervention and Accommodation Filed under: accommodation, accommodations, advocacy, dyslexia, intervention, parents

Educating the Community

November 1, 2019 Erin Paske Leave a comment

October is National Dyslexia Awareness Month. As former teachers, Steven and I are passionate about educating the public about dyslexia.…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Dyslexia Filed under: dyslexia, interve, library

Should You Tell Your Child It’s Dyslexia?

October 1, 2019 Erin Paske Leave a comment

Now that you know for sure your child’s reading struggles are due to dyslexia, do you tell your child? You…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Dyslexia Filed under: brain, diagnosis, dyslexia, intervention, reading, spelling, success

Dyslexia – You Probably Have the Wrong Idea

September 24, 2019 Erin Paske Leave a comment

Even though I was a certified teacher at an academically rigorous private school, I failed my student. He had all…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Dyslexia Filed under: dyslexia, Orton-Gillingham, school, spelling, success, teach reading, teacher, writing

Parents Teaching Schools

September 1, 2019 Erin Paske Leave a comment

Sometimes it feels like things will never change. Since your child was diagnosed with dyslexia, you’ve become an expert on…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Tutoring Filed under: accommodations, dyslexia, parents, reading, research, schools, success

Dr. Samuel Orton – You Need to Know This Name

August 1, 2019 Erin Paske

If you’ve been around the world of learning disabilities long enough, you’ve heard the phrase “Orton-Gillingham.” You may have even…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Intervention and Accommodation Filed under: brain, dyslexia, Orton-Gillingham, reading, research, spelling

Featured on the Nashville Mom’s Blog

July 16, 2019 Erin Paske Leave a comment

If you’re a Nashville mom, you probably know about Dawn, the Nashville Mom. She and her family explore all things…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Tutoring Filed under: blog, dyslexia, Nashville, reading, spelling, tutoring

Isn’t Dyslexia Seeing Words Backwards?

June 1, 2019 Erin Paske Leave a comment

Parents commonly ask me, “Isn’t dyslexia seeing words backwards?” The simple answer is no, it is not seeing words backwards.…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Dyslexia Filed under: diagnosis, dyslexia, spelling, testing, tutoring, writing

“Not my child.”

May 1, 2019 Erin Paske

Parents, let me speak for a minute as a classroom teacher. Your bright, elementary-age child has been in my class…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Dyslexia Filed under: dyslexia, reading, spelling, standardized tests, success, tutoring

Post navigation

Page 1 of 2
1 2 Next →

Tags

accommodation accommodations advocacy audio books blog brain diagnosis dyslexia instruction interve intervention library music Nashville Orton-Gillingham parents phonemic awareness phonics poetry reading research school schools spelling standardized tests success teacher teach reading testing tutoring vocabulary writing

Find Erin on YouTube

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
© 2019 Nashville Dyslexia Center