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05/21/2020

This is really good! Documents our fight over the past twenty years!

Thank you so much for your support! Please visit our website at https://ourdyslexicchildren.com to join the conversation, and our community. Also consider do...

10/23/2019

https://www.facebook.com/100004617881227/posts/1380340415463208?sfns=mo

10/23/2019

https://www.facebook.com/1629301891/posts/10218683427470046?sfns=mo

08/27/2019

Teacher Kyle Redford has long advocated that dyslexic children need specialized instruction in how to decode words. But a recent look at reading research called her to question her stance—and now she says all students should learn this way.

08/25/2019

This morning on CBS will be a segment on Dyslexia.

A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program

08/24/2019

https://www.southbendtribune.com/news/education/new-indiana-law-offers-help-for-dyslexic-children/article_953a5824-b3df-55dd-8023-0e933d54da6f.html

New legislation that takes effect in the upcoming school year calls for dyslexia screening and other resources for dyslexic students.

08/23/2019

https://www.apmreports.org/story/2019/08/22/whats-wrong-how-schools-teach-reading

For decades, schools have taught children the strategies of struggling readers, using a theory about reading that cognitive scientists have repeatedly debunked. And many teachers and parents don't know there's anything wrong with it.

08/12/2019

Drs. Sally and Bennet Shaywitz are excellent at reading rooms. It's generally the rest of the room that has trouble reading.

07/06/2019

We need to talk about dyslexia at work

Dyslexia affects more than 10% of people. Yet policies for dyslexic employees are patchy. Some workplaces, from police forces to insurance companies, are pushing these forward.

05/29/2019

57 professors and researchers who don’t believe dyslexia exist. I think more shocking are all of the school districts who blindly follower their lead. If your school district has balanced literacy or reading recovery they fall into this category of total nonsense.

Dyslexia is real and relevant. Thanks to Steven P. Dykstra, PhD for providing the following guidance for parents, educators and advocates who are looking for the truth.