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Early Symptoms of Dyslexia

November 10, 2010 By Jen Pelcyger

10 Nov

Many parents wonder if their child may have a learning disability when they are in preschool. There are some symptoms that you can look for before children begin learning to read. These include: Delayed speech (not speaking any words by the child’s first birthday. Often, they don’t start talking ... Read More about Early Symptoms of Dyslexia

Orton-Gillingham Approach to reading instruction

October 11, 2010 By Jen Pelcyger

11 Oct

The Orton-Gillingham Approach to reading instruction is based on the work of Dr. Samuel T. Orton and was developed into a remedial program manual by Anna Gillingham. This approach is considered the first of its kind to implement and popularize the multisensory, Visual-Auditory-Kinesthetic (VAK) ... Read More about Orton-Gillingham Approach to reading instruction

Read Aloud Dos and Dont’s

July 6, 2010 By Jen Pelcyger

6 Jul

Excerpt from The Read-Aloud Handboook, by Jim Trelease. Another great resource that is a bit easier to read, is Reading Magic: Why Reading Aloud to Our Children Will Change Their Lives Forever, by Mem Fox. DO Begin reading to children as soon as possible. Set aside at least one ... Read More about Read Aloud Dos and Dont’s

Myths About Dyslexia

July 6, 2010 By Jen Pelcyger

6 Jul

Myth: Dyslexia can be cured by completing a program or taking medication. Fact: Individuals are born with dyslexia, it cannot be cured. However with proper instruction and hard work, individuals with dyslexia can lead successful and productive lives. Myth: Dyslexia effects primarily ... Read More about Myths About Dyslexia

Arguments For Teaching Cursive

July 5, 2010 By Jen Pelcyger

5 Jul

In most schools, cursive writing is taught in the third grade. Children often revert to writing in print unless their teachers in subsequent grades insist on cursive. By the fifth grade most children have reverted to print. So what are the benefits of learning cursive? Actually, there are ... Read More about Arguments For Teaching Cursive

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