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Our Students Are Dave Wottle

July 3, 2021 Erin Paske

Our students are Dave Wottle. Who’s Dave Wottle? Some of you mature readers may recognize the name. Dave Wottle is…

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Posted in: Dyslexia Filed under: dyslexia, reading, success

Stop Using Dyslexia As A Crutch

June 24, 2021 Erin Paske

“Hopefully your son will stop using dyslexia as a crutch and just learn to read.”  Have you heard comments like…

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Posted in: Dyslexia Filed under: advocacy, dyslexia, parents, research, success

Should I Hold My Child Back?

April 1, 2021 Erin Paske

When a child has a rough school year, some parents consider holding their child back a grade. Their child’s grades…

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Posted in: Intervention and Accommodation Filed under: dyslexia, instruction, intervention, Orton-Gillingham, research, retention, school, success, tutoring

Can Dyslexics Be Good Musicians?

January 1, 2021 Erin Paske

Ten years ago, my husband Steven taught piano lessons to a bright young girl named Jaden. Jaden was a fun,…

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Posted in: Dyslexia Filed under: brain, dyslexia, music, reading, school, success

The Story Behind KidsRead2Kids

October 4, 2020 Erin Paske

Alana Blumenstein of KidsRead2Kids is our guest blogger. When Jacob and I founded KidsRead2Kids in June 2017, we were only…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: audiobooks, dyslexia, parents, reading, school, success

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

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

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

“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

‘Tis the Season… for Standardized Tests

April 1, 2019 Erin Paske

As a teacher, I had a love/hate relationship with standardized tests. I hated the amount of time they took away…

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Posted in: Intervention and Accommodation Filed under: reading, spelling, standardized tests, success, tutoring

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