Helpful Resources & Articles
Understanding Dyslexia
The IDA (International Dyslexia Association) provides a brief introduction to the world of dyslexia, and allows you to begin to navigate through their plentiful resources.
Dyslexia Screening for Schools
Located on the IDA website, The Colorado Learning Disabilities Questionnaire – Reading Subscale (CLDQ-R) is a screening tool designed to measure risk of reading disability (i.e. dyslexia) in school-age children (Willcutt, Boada, Riddle, Chhabildas, DeFries & Pennington, 2011).
Dyslexia Accommodations
The IDA provides a PDF handout for schools, teachers, and parents detailing appropriate accommodations for students with dyslexia.
Multi-Sensory Learning Tips
Click below to read an explanation of what multi-sensory instruction looks like in the classroom, and what types of materials we are using!
Advocate for Your Child
Support for parents in advocating in public schools for children with dyslexia.