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The Bill Of Rights For Your Dyslexic Child

December 1, 2020 Erin Paske

The Bill of Rights – the collection of the first ten amendments to the Constitution which guarantees individual rights and…

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Posted in: Dyslexia Filed under: accommodations, advocacy, audiobooks, brain, dyslexia, reading, spelling
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What’s It Like to Be Dyslexic?

June 19, 2020 Erin Paske

What is it like to be dyslexic? Dyslexia affects each person in a different way. Dyslexia occurs in a range…

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Posted in: Dyslexia Filed under: adults, dyslexia, reading, spelling, tutoring
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Dyslexia Affects Writing, Too

May 1, 2020 Erin Paske

Dyslexia is correctly thought of as a problem with reading. But did you know that it affects writing as well?…

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Posted in: Spelling Filed under: dyslexia, sight words, spelling, writing
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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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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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An Itnresinteg Fcat

July 1, 2019 Erin Paske

I came across this paragraph in a paper called “Visual Perception Disorder in Children: A Literature Review” by Mike Offord.…

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Posted in: Spelling Filed under: reading, spelling
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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

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