Dyslexia
Overcoming Dyslexia
I’ve just got to share something that completely made my day! Last week, I was giving a Discover Reading workshop for learning center owners and directors. They had come from around the country and really wanted to see what it would look like to do the program with a student. A Dyslexic Student Who Believed…
Read More Homework Blues Already?
At our Parent Information Meeting this week, a parent shared that her son spends 5 hours a night on what should be less than an hour of homework. Another parent said about their son, who also seems to do nothing but homework once he gets home from school, “We just want him to have his…
Read More “I Got Glasses! Now I Can Be Smart!”
Homework is traditionally a battle of wills and tears at eight-year-old Sam’s house because he is so frustrated and struggles so much with reading. The day his mom got him some (secretly) plain glass glasses, Sam was ecstatic. He told her, “Now I can be smart!” Two thoughts struck me when Sam’s mom shared this…
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