Children's Dyslexia Center of Greater Boston

What an inspiring video... The power of words and music.

I hope all my friends watch this and get inspired, too. Especially my colleagues and friends at the Children's Dyslexia Center.

Thanks to my good friend Lyn Laboriel who passes these wonderful uplifting messages along to us.

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Come join almost 200 golfers all playing for our favorite charity...it is SO MUCH FUN and it helps our children and their families. To learn more visit: https://teddybearclassic.golf/

: For over two decades, the local Freemasons of the Scottish Rite Northern Masonic Jurisdiction have been national leaders in the effort to help children and their families overcome the challenges of dyslexia. They continued this tradition this past July with their charity golf tournament: The 29th Teddy Bear Classic. 💜🧸

Funds raised at this event benefitted the Children's Dyslexia Center of Greater Boston, where they provide free tutoring for children with dyslexia. Raising almost $80,000 with close to 200 players, this golf tournament was an incredible success to witness! 🐻🏌️‍♀️

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Center Director Lynda Pinaud Recognized     J. Philip Berquist Children’s Dyslexia Center of Greater Boston       CENTER DIRECTOR LYNDA PINAUD AWARDED HARRY S. TRUMAN MEDAL What a wonderful night last month at The Scottish Rite Northern Ma

No one has a choice in implementing the accommodations and modifications documented in an IEP or 504 plan. To think there’s a choice means you don’t understand there are laws protecting these children, and if you are aware of the laws and still choose not to implement, then you’re assuming you’re above the law when you’re not. There are repercussions for ignoring these plans.

We sent out a new newsletter article today! Are you brand new to the Science of Reading? This article isn't going to tell you everything you need to know, but it can get you started on your journey in understanding how kids learn to read. Check out the whole thing at this link: https://conta.cc/3QKCfKj

Colleges need to educate our teachers about Dyslexia and how to help our struggling students.

✨PSA✨

With the new wave of excitement around the , remember that teacher knowledge is the most essential part. ⬇️

This is true regarding ourselves as learners and those who we follow.

I love seeing the excitement, but I also see a lot of misrepresentation and misunderstanding being shared by those teaching others. Ask questions. Ask about their training. Be a savvy consumer. ❤️

“….two studies demonstrate that learning letters through printing creates the network of activation that is known to underlie reading in adults – even before children can read.”

Read this LDA article to find out more.

https://archive.ldaustralia.org/client/documents/Brain%20research%20shows%20why%20handwriting%20should%20be%20taught%20in%20the%20computer%20age%20-%20James,%20Berninger.pdf?fbclid=IwAR0b-W5gv5CyUfkmlxrVaRCieLi5_oJB5zizGYWejxCyT6TZxKxqokRiHNg

Giving Tuesday is Here!

Tonight, we celebrate the life-changing impact of the Children’s Dyslexia Centers by gathering online for the Scottish Rite Giving Tuesday Telethon! Tune in to this livestream event to enjoy heartfelt stories inspired by the amazing work of our Centers, meet children and families that have taken part in the programs, meet CDC leadership, enjoy entertainment, and more.

We hope you will be inspired to give and help strengthen the much-needed work of the Children’s Dyslexia Center of Greater Boston. If you can’t make it to the Telethon, you can give online throughout the day at: childrensdyslexiacenters.org/donate/

The Center with the most individual donations at the end of the night, online and over the phone, will receive a donation match up to $5,000 from the Scottish Rite Benevolent Foundation. Click here to join the live Giving Tuesday Telethon at 7:00 PM EST: http://givingtuesday.srnmj.org/

"Save the Date!

On Tuesday, November 30th 7 PM EST, will be hosting its 4th annual Giving Tuesday Telethon in celebration of the many charitable initiatives it supports – including our local Children’s Dyslexia Centers. We invite everyone to tune in and experience the incredible stories of children and families whose lives have been changed by our afterschool tutoring programs. Hear from students, parents, volunteers, and more during this heartwarming livestream event.

As an added bonus, you can help support the J. Philip Berquist Children’s Dyslexia Center of Greater Boston. The Center with the highest number of individual donors by the end of the night will receive a 1:1 donation match up to $5,000 from the Scottish Rite Benevolent Foundation. Tune in, get inspired, and help support the Center by visiting: http://givingtuesday.srnmj.org/"