Genetics, audio processing and environment can all impact how our brains connect sounds to the symbols we use to read ...
After the first letter, the rest is “scribble scrabble.” That’s what Laura Gutierrez sees when she tries to read, and it’s ...
You, your child, or someone you know has dyslexia. More than 40 million US adults and 15% to 20% of the kids in our schools have dyslexia, with only 5% receiving a diagnosis. Dyslexia is a ...
One of the most commonly diagnosed conditions in childhood is a learning disability. Though somewhat difficult to identify in the very early years of school, by the time a student reaches third grade, ...
As a teacher, you want all of your students to reach their academic potential. However, not everyone learns at the same pace or in the same way. That means you need to be prepared to provide ...
About 80 percent of Americans believe the statement “people with learning disabilities are just as smart as you and me” to be generally accurate. But a majority of the public also link learning ...
To help students with learning disabilities and dyslexia, St. Frances Cabrini School partnered with the The Reading Center in Lafayette to begin the most aggressive dyslexia therapy in the state.
A specific learning disability, also known as a specific learning disorder, is a neurological condition that affects an individual’s ability to learn and process information in a specific area, like ...
Dyslexia is a common developmental disorder, affecting around 7% of the global population. It is characterized by ...