Transitions & Alternatives — September 2013

Featured Success Story

Eric McGehearty

As a 10-year-old, McGehearty became inspired by a summer art class and learned that he shouldn’t let his dyslexia stand in the way of becoming a success. Read more...

New On Our Blog

New Study Aims to Reveal How the Brain Transitions from Early to Later Reading Stages

Neuroscientist Sarah Laszlo is on a mission to understand what is going on in children’s brains while they read. Read more...

On the Site

Know Your Rights: IDEA and State Law

As someone with dyslexia or a related learning disability, it is important for you to know about the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Read more...

We've just launched the newest section of our site! Ask Dr. Pierson is a Q&A-style forum where we post questions we've received via email, followed by a thoughtful response from speech-language pathologist and manager of DyslexiaHelp, Dr. Joanne Pierson. We post one each week, so check back often!