by Leah Skinner | Jan 30, 2023 | Dyslexia, Homeschooling
Table of Contents Why Praise is Essential for Learning (and How to Use it Effectively)Types of PraisePersonal PraiseEffort-based praiseBehavior-specific praiseHow to use PraiseLearning Disabilities and Other NeurodivergenceWorking With Your Child, Not Against Them Why...
by Leah Skinner | Jan 18, 2023 | Dyslexia, Homeschooling
Did you know dyslexia may affect as much as 20% of the population? This reading disability is commonly identified during childhood and can significantly impact how a child learns to read and spell. However, the Barton Reading and Spelling System provide rigorous...
by Leah Skinner | Dec 26, 2022 | Dyslexia, Homeschooling
Most of us take reading and writing for granted. But reading difficulties are quite common. Across the United States, 32% of fourth graders and 24% of eighth graders struggle with basic reading. If you are the parent of a child struggling to read, you might be looking...
by Leah Skinner | Nov 21, 2022 | Dyslexia
Do you wonder why your child struggles to read? It could be dyslexia. Dyslexia is a neurological disorder that affects reading skills. People with dyslexia struggle with phonemic awareness. Phonemic awareness is the understanding that spoken words are composed of...
by Leah Skinner | Jul 7, 2022 | Dyslexia
In the United States, there are 25 million children who are not proficient in reading. Some causes of limited reading skills are learning disabilities and lack of support. Are you worried your child may fall behind in their reading skills? Don’t worry; there are...
by Leah Skinner | Apr 28, 2022 | Dyslexia
Dyslexia is the most common language-based learning disability in the world. It represents about 80% to 90% of all those with learning disabilities. Dyslexia affects 20% of the population and often causes students to fall behind. After-school tutoring can help...
