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  • Quiz: Understanding Students’ Strengths and Interests

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    The following are some case studies of dyslexics with whom we have worked over the past years. In each story, we provide background information, the course of therapy that integrates the individual's strengths and interests, and the outcomes—all of which are positive.

    Case Studies for using strengths and interests

    Case Study One:

    October 28, 2024
  • Virginia Passes Bill to Help Dyslexic Students

    Under a bill passed during the final day of its 2017 session, Virginia school districts would be required to have reading specialists trained in helping students with dyslexia.

    January 16, 2024
  • Avoid the Dyslexia Cure Merry-Go-Round and Stick to What Works

    Before you invest your family’s time and money on what claims to be a quick, easy, and effective dyslexia intervention, be a good consumer and do your homework, starting with this article.

    August 14, 2025
  • RTI Resource for Parents of Children with Learning Disabilities

    Parents, take a look at Response to Intervention (RTI): A Primer for Parents by LD Online.

    April 12, 2024
  • Nemours BrightStart! – The Luma Center’s Newest Program

    For children showing early signs of dyslexia or other reading challenges, The Luma Center has introduced a new program, Nemours BrightStart!, a pre-reading program for young children.

    August 25, 2025
  • Back to School: Why the Speech-Language Pathologist Belongs in the Classroom

    Marilyn Nippold succinctly highlights the reasons that speech-language pathologists belong in the classroom working side by side with classroom teachers to assist children with language disorders.

    April 11, 2024
  • Teaching Meta-Cognition Skills

    Smiling young boy rests his chin on his hands at a desk while he thinks about what he will draw on a blank page with the colored pencils next to him.

    Upon completion of this section, you will:

    November 7, 2024
  • Case Studies

    Teacher spreads out puzzle in front of the child

    The following are some case studies of dyslexics with whom we have worked over the past years. In each story, we provide background information, the course of therapy that integrates the individual's strengths and interests, and the outcomes—all of which are positive.

    Case Studies for using strengths and interests

    Case Study One:

    October 28, 2024
  • Teaching Phonological Awareness

    June 10, 2025
  • Phonemic Awareness Activities

    Phonemic Awareness Activities

    Once you have identified the area(s) that your client needs to strengthen, the following attachment is a compilation of various activities such as rhyming, elision, and blending that will help make therapy productive and fun!

    November 20, 2024
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