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4 Tips To Improve Reading Skills Even If You Have Dyslexia (Part 1)
Special Needs > Dyslexia

4 Tips To Improve Reading Skills Even If You Have Dyslexia (Part 1)

By Bonnie Terry
...with reading. They...read. Reading may...Improve Reading Skills...Skills . Reading drills...improve reading fluency...reading fluency in 5...Improve reading comprehension...playing a reading comprehension...activity...reading fluency....activity...reading fluency. Reading...fluency. Reading Fluency...Reading Fluency Training...defined fluency as "the...mechanics of reading, such...that reading fluency...reading fluency training...their reading skills....that reading fluency...reading fluency training...
Reading, Improving Writing, and Study Skills
Education > Tutoring

Reading, Improving Writing, and Study Skills

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Reading, Improving Writing,...boost with learning reading, writing, or study...the Scholar Within Reading, Writing, and Study...and improving those reading, writing, and study...Scholar Within Learning Reading, Writing, and Study...areas of learning Reading fluency & comprehension...learning Reading fluency & comprehension Sentence...
BrightStar Reader for Dyslexia
Assistive Tech > Apps

BrightStar Reader for Dyslexia

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...has difficulty reading due to a learning...guess words when reading aloud Have trouble...Have trouble reading fluidly or smoothly...contrasts while reading Need to use their...improves attention and reading skills. The program...associated with reading. These changes...results in better reading fluency. The learner...better reading fluency. The learner...
Special Needs App of the Day: Sight Words Pro
Assistive Tech > Apps

Special Needs App of the Day: Sight Words Pro

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Reading fluency is just an app away with Learning... Reading fluency is just an app away with Learning...Phonemic awareness Word recognition Reading fluency Sight Words Pro's uncluttered...awareness Word recognition Reading fluency Sight Words Pro's uncluttered...
Types of Learning Disabilities
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Types of Learning Disabilities

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...disability that affects a child's reading and how they see and understand written...up letters, have a hard time with reading speed and fluency, and may even complain...a hard time with reading speed and fluency, and may even complain of physical...complain of physical ailments when reading. Dyscalculia Dyscalculia is...
How to Request a School Evaluation for Dyslexia: Your Rights and the Step-by-Step Process
Special Needs > Dyslexia

How to Request a School Evaluation for Dyslexia: Your Rights and the Step-by-Step Process

By Leslie Turner
You've noticed your child struggling with reading, reversing letters, or avoiding books altogether....education services under IDEA." Specific concerns: reading difficulties, letter reversals, trouble with phonics,...difficulties, letter reversals, trouble with phonics, slow reading speed, difficulty spelling Any observations from...
Brain-Computer Interfaces for Children Who Can't Speak: Research, Reality, and How to Access Trials
Research > Assistive Tech

Brain-Computer Interfaces for Children Who Can't Speak: Research, Reality, and How to Access Trials

By William Lewis
If you've searched for brain-computer interfaces for your child, you've seen headlines about mind-reading devices and direct neural communication. What you haven't seen is a clear answer to whether any of this applies to your 7-year-old who can't speak,...
When Studies Disagree: How to Make Sense of Conflicting Research as a Special Needs Parent
News > Research

When Studies Disagree: How to Make Sense of Conflicting Research as a Special Needs Parent

By Grace Lee
...same year, that found no significant difference between intensive and standard therapy schedules. Now what? This isn't a problem you can solve by reading harder. Conflicting research exists across nearly every intervention parents consider: gluten-free diets for autism, screen time limits for ADHD, optimal...
Braille and Technology: Why Your Child with Visual Impairment Needs Both
Special Needs > Visual Impairments

Braille and Technology: Why Your Child with Visual Impairment Needs Both

By Alice Whitman
...another: Braille is essential for literacy. Audio alone won't develop the reading and writing skills your child needs for school and work. Both perspectives...Listening to a textbook chapter at 200 words per minute is faster than reading it in Braille at 100 words per minute. For web browsing, email, and navigating...
Teaching Your Child to Self-Advocate: Age-by-Age Strategies from Elementary Through High School
Global Insights > Advocacy

Teaching Your Child to Self-Advocate: Age-by-Age Strategies from Elementary Through High School

By Benjamin Thompson
...them focus, what makes them overwhelmed, and what they need when they're struggling. "I notice you do better when you have your fidget toy during reading time. Why do you think that is?" Name the pattern together. Practice asking for accommodations in low-stakes situations....
The 13 Disability Categories Under IDEA: Who Qualifies for Special Education
Education > Special Education

The 13 Disability Categories Under IDEA: Who Qualifies for Special Education

By Isabella Johnson
...work might qualify for a 504 plan (accommodations like extended time) but not an IEP (specialized instruction). A child with the same diagnosis whose reading comprehension has fallen two years behind because of attention difficulties would likely meet both parts of the test. Schools evaluate educational...
What Speech-Language Pathologists Actually Do: A Guide for Special Needs Families
Special Needs > Speech and Communication Impairments

What Speech-Language Pathologists Actually Do: A Guide for Special Needs Families

By Ethan Parker
...may have a language disorder even if their pronunciation is perfect. Social communication (pragmatics). This includes turn-taking in conversation, reading social cues, staying on topic, understanding...

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