Helpful assessments for struggling young readers
Many parents ask if there are ways to assess a young child's reading problems without going through a full evaluation. In this article, a reading expert describes appropriate assessments for young readers.
Seasoned chef still perfecting his recipe for success
Once out of school, a dyslexic teen gained the confidence and motivation to reach his career goals.
Mackenzie Thorpe's art "From the Heart"
When it mattered most, a caring teacher gave this now-famous artist with dyslexia the support he needed to pursue his passion.
Passionate economist finds strength and humanity in her dyslexia
Top economist Diane Swonk reflects on how having dyslexia has made her stronger - and more human.
Overcoming dyslexia: a chat with Dr. Sally Shaywitz
In 2003, SchwabLearning.org hosted an online chat with Sally Shaywitz, M.D., where participants asked her questions about dyslexia and reading problems in children.
Should my child be evaluated for dyslexia?
An excerpt from Dr. Sally Shaywitz's book, Overcoming Dyslexia, offers parents information and insight.
A senior citizen reflects on her lifelong struggle with dyslexia
A woman identified with dyslexia at age 76 reflects on her lifelong struggles and ultimate triumph.
A conversation with Sally Shaywitz, M.D., author of Overcoming Dyslexia
The author of Overcoming Dyslexia offers interesting answers to questions parents often ask.
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