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.

UM success starts here!

We have identified some helpful resources on campus for University of Michigan students with dyslexia and learning disabilities. These organizations and offices can help make your U-M experience a successful one!

Outline for a Parent/Caregiver Letter for your Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Meeting

Date:

Parent Report: (Child’s Name)

Date of Meeting:

Submitted by:

Introduction:

As we have said on other pages of DyslexiaHelp, we know that your dyslexia or learning disability impacts more people than just yourself.

Upon completion of this section, you will

• Increase your knowledge and understanding about dyslexia
• Be familiar with and learn strategies to better communicate with others

Patience, understanding, and hope can help dyslexics and their families overcome the frustration that comes with having a learning disability.