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Should You Tell Your Child It’s Dyslexia?

October 1, 2019 Erin Paske

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

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Posted in: Dyslexia Filed under: brain, diagnosis, dyslexia, intervention, reading, spelling, success
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Dyslexia – You Probably Have the Wrong Idea

September 24, 2019 Erin Paske

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

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Posted in: Dyslexia Filed under: dyslexia, Orton-Gillingham, school, spelling, success, writing
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Parents Teaching Schools

September 1, 2019 Erin Paske

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

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

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Posted in: Intervention and Accommodation Filed under: brain, dyslexia, Orton-Gillingham, reading, research, spelling
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Featured on the Nashville Mom’s Blog

July 16, 2019 Erin Paske

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

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Posted in: Tutoring Filed under: dyslexia, Nashville, reading, spelling, tutoring
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Isn’t Dyslexia Seeing Words Backwards?

June 1, 2019 Erin Paske

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

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

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

The Best Reading Instruction

February 2, 2019 Erin Paske

It’s the late 1990’s. Too many American children are failing to learn how to read. The situation becomes so desperate,…

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Posted in: Intervention and Accommodation, Tutoring Filed under: dyslexia, phonemic awareness, phonics, reading, tutoring
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“Let’s just keep an eye on it.”

October 11, 2018 Erin Paske

Let’s imagine these two scenarios for a minute. Your car is making a funny noise. You take it to your…

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Posted in: Intervention and Accommodation Filed under: diagnosis, dyslexia, intervention, parents
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Every Good Boy Does (NOT Do) Fine

August 5, 2018 Erin Paske

My husband, Steven, is a classically trained musician. He’s taught many children how to play the piano using the ubiquitous…

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Posted in: Dyslexia Filed under: dyslexia, music

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