Forty-five out of fifty states have adopted the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), a set of state-led educational standards
The Learning Disabilities Association (LDA) of Michigan will be hosting their annual fall conference on November 14th and 15th at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center in East Lansing.
If your student is struggling with reading, check out this resource; Effective Instruction for Adolescent Struggling Readers: Second Edition.
With the passing of the No Child Left Behind Act by George W. Bush in 2002, schools were faced with the challenge of testing students to show their academic progress.
This is a very exciting time to be or work with a speech-language pathologist (SLP) if you are interested in language and literacy development and disorder. SLPs' roles and responsibilities have come a long way from the old days of articulation therapy. The American-Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has outlined our new role in the remediation of literacy disabilities such as dyslexia.
It is important to remember that children learn at different paces. That said, if you are looking at this website you probably have concerns about your child's communication, pre-literacy, reading, spelling, writing, organizational, or social skills.
