Learning Ally Blog: Access and Achievement

Now more than ever, people with learning and visual disabilities are flourishing in the classroom, launching productive careers and becoming assets in their communities. This blog spotlights remarkable individuals who demonstrate that having a visual or print disability is no barrier to educational success.

5 Ways “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” Helps Struggling Readers

June 20, 2024

“You learn any way you can. My kid didn’t want to read — I got him into reading the same way I got into reading, through comic books. Now, my… Read more

Categories: Assistive Technology, Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities Tagged Dyslexia, learning disabilities

2e Children: How to See the Invisible

June 20, 2024

wice-exceptional (2e) is a term used to describe a child who has high intelligence but struggles to learn in school. In the case of a bright dyslexic child, the child… Read more

Categories: Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities Tagged Dyslexia, learning disabilities

10 Things a Parent to a Child with Dyslexia Wishes You Understood

June 20, 2024

Since discovering that my children have dyslexia, I have been absorbing all of the information about dyslexia that I can possibly find. In the process, I’ve learned so much. I’d… Read more

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10 Books Featuring Characters with Dyslexia or a Learning Difference

June 20, 2024

Fostering a love of reading with students who have a learning difference like dyslexia is difficult for parents and teachers. It’s important for students to have books where they can… Read more

Categories: Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities, Learning Disability, Students, Uncategorized Tagged Dyslexia, learning disabilities

10 Authors Who Are Dyslexic

June 20, 2024

Reading and writing for children who are dyslexic can be difficult but not impossible. Here are 10 dyslexic authors who managed to turn their learning difference into a gift, providing… Read more

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