To make surfing the web and reading emails easier for people with dyslexia, many web browsers have text-to-speech plugins.

MyDocStore's newest device allows users to transfer files quickly and easily between different devices – a very useful tool when you’re on the go!

There is a new feature for the iPhone 4s and the 3rd Generation iPad that will make it more user-friendly for those with dyslexia.

Kalamazoo author refused to let dyslexia stop her from telling her stories

Upon completion of this section, you will:

• Have some strategies to help foster your child's individual strengths and interests
• Be exposed to some ideas for activites that help build strengths and develop interests

How do I develop my child’s strengths and interests?

Below are several suggestions for getting started:

Phonemic awareness is the ability to hear and manipulate the sounds (phonemes) of our  language. It is an essential skill in learning to read and spell. Teaching phonological and phonemic awareness is done in the absence of written text, in other words, it is done auditorilly. When we combine teaching the sounds and the letters—that is called phonics.

The transition from high school to college is difficult for any student, but even more so for students with disabilities.

A Swiss study shows that taking up a musical instrument could create a powerful stimulus for the brain and might even improve IQ by up to seven points in both adults and children.

What happens when students don’t have good executive functioning skills?

Your friend Theresa stops over. She’s not on your to-do lists or your calendar, but you let her in nonetheless and consequently spend thirty minutes talking to her, which stops you from completing your reading assignment.

December has arrived and with it comes the promise of Christmas cookies, the lighting of the Menorah, quality time with families, and a much needed break from work and school.