When eight-year-old Thomas first sat down in Ms. Rivera’s third-grade class, he already knew what was coming. Another year of struggling to read aloud, watching other kids breeze through chapter books while he got stuck on simple words, and feeling that familiar knot in his stomach every time the teacher called on him. What Thomas […]
Dyslexia is a type of Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) that can cause difficulties with reading, writing, and spelling. As the most common learning disability, it’s estimated that nearly 20% of the population may have dyslexia at varying levels of severity, even if they aren’t diagnosed. While dyslexia is a learning disorder, there are effective instructional […]
