Sep 16, 2020 | Assessments, diagnosis, dyslexia, homeschool, music, reading
Have you seen the cartoon of two animals looking at the letter “b” from two different sides? One says, “b” and the other says, “d”. When a chair turned over on its side is a chair, no matter which way you turn it. But the letters “d, p, b, and q” all look like in the...
Mar 23, 2020 | art, Assessments, diagnosis, dyslexia, homeschool, music, reading
I’ve been a local resident of San Gabriel for over forty years. In the late 1990s, I had two small children in school, one in first and one in third. I was a mom who helped in both their kinder and first grades. That year I was helping in Laura’s first-grade class. I...
Sep 13, 2019 | art, dyslexia, homeschool, music, reading
What helps dyslexic students read at the most rapid rate? There are some programs that take years for students to make yearly progress. And universities are creating a 3-year program for teachers to be trained to work with dyslexic kids. They all have their merits,...