Reading help – No pressure, free parent consultations!

Are you schooling your child at home due to COVID-19? Are you noticing that they are struggling with reading, writing and spelling more than the typical child? Schedule a no-cost, […]
Is it really ADHD?

Inattention in school is not just ADHD When children struggle with learning, and the way information is being presented, they will often get off-task, clown around, withdraw or act out. […]
Reading Fluency – Why Speed Shouldn’t Matter…

I have attended many IEP meetings where the reading goal is fluency (words per minute read), and the child has yet to master their letter sounds and the ability to […]
When your child can’t pay attention…5 things to check!

Inattention is not just attention-deficit disorder. There are several learning disorders that can mimic attention-deficit disorder. Any child who has trouble with: Remembering or following a series of directions Paying […]
10 Questions To Ask If Your Child Struggles with Reading

From pre-school to fourth grade, my son struggled with reading, writing and spelling. I never knew what to ask at teacher’s conferences. After years of research, and working with many […]
Advocating for our children who struggle with reading

By Kara Wishman Wow. Parents of children who struggle with reading. Are you exhausted? We’ve read the articles detailing the jobs and the salaries for mothers who stay at […]
Providing Notes to Students with Dyslexia

Students with dyslexia find it almost impossible to take notes during a class lecture. Dyslexia is a language-based learning disorder. Dyslexia makes it hard to read, write and spell, and taking […]
Dyslexia and Reversals? Why Do They Occur?
By Heidi Kroner, Wilson Level I Certified Tutor A common misconception of dyslexia is that people affected by it see things backwards. This is because, as children, they often reverse […]
What Schools Won’t Tell You…
Our brains organize in the womb, and studies show our brains will organize differently based upon genetics. Studies show that the left-side of the brain is more efficient at the […]
Controlled Text for Dyslexic Readers
As a tutor, I aim to please my customers! And when my dyslexic students and their parents beg me for stories to read, because they so want to utilize their […]