Category Archives: Dyslexia Advice Videos
Using an Orton Gillingham Approach in the Home
If you have a child who struggles with reading you will do everything you can to understand the reasons for your child’s difficulties. You have seen your child’s frustration and have suffered alongside them as you yourself struggle to understand …
YouTube Videos that Instruct & Inspire!
A good majority of us would say that we are visual people. It is a safe assumption to make when statistics say that on average you will spend 2 minutes longer on this post because it has viewable video on …
Multi-Sensory Instruction: Use it Effectively
There are two great blog posts Reading Horizons has that explain the reason for multi-sensory instruction and how to properly apply a multi-sensory approach to teaching reading. Those two posts are: The Connection Between Vocabulary and Reading Skills and A …
Which Math Methods Work Best for Dyslexics?
Here is Reading Horizons Teacher Trainer and Dyslexia Specialist, Shantell Berrett, discussing what methods and programs work best for those that struggle with math because of dyslexia or other learning disabilities: Some specific programs Shantell has heard mentioned at dyslexia …
The Connection Between Dyslexia and Intelligence
Here is Reading Horizons Dyslexia Specialist, Shantell Berrett, discussing the link between dyslexia and intelligence: To learn more about dyslexia, watch our free dyslexia webinar: “Dyslexia: From Symptoms to Solutions.” Sign up to watch the free dyslexia webinar! ›
Back to School Advice for Parents with Dyslexic Children
Sending your child back to school can be scary; especially, if they deal with a learning disability such as dyslexia. You aren’t sure how their new teachers will respond to their difficulties or if the other students will give them …
What Do Dyslexics See While They Are Reading?
Have you ever wondered what words look like on a page for someone with dyslexia? Here’s Reading Horizons Dyslexia Specialist, Shantell Berrett, with the answer: To learn more about dyslexia, watch our free dyslexia webinar: “Dyslexia: From Symptoms to Solutions.” …
Does Time Cure Dyslexia?
Does time heal dyslexia? Here is our Dyslexia Specialist, Shantell Berrett, with the answer: To learn more about dyslexia, watch our free dyslexia webinar: “Dyslexia: From Symptoms to Solutions.” Sign up to watch the free dyslexia webinar! ›
What Does Dyslexia Affect Outside of Reading?
Here is our Dyslexia Specialist, Shantell Berrett, discussing how dyslexia affects children outside of the area of reading: To learn more about dyslexia, watch our free dyslexia webinar: “Dyslexia: From Symptoms to Solutions.” Sign up to watch the free dyslexia …
Is Dyslexia a Disability?
Here is our Dyslexia Specialist, Shantell Berrett, discussing whether or not dyslexia is a disability: To learn more about dyslexia, watch our free dyslexia webinar: “Dyslexia: From Symptoms to Solutions.” Watch the free dyslexia webinar! ›
Which Interventions Are Best For a Child With Dyslexia?
Here is Reading Horizons Dyslexia Specialist, Shantell Berrett, discussing which type of interventions are best for children with dyslexia: Click here to sample some of the systematic and explicit phonics skills taught in Reading Horizons reading program ›
How Often is Dyslexia the Cause of a Child’s Reading Problems?
Reading Horizons Dyslexia Specialist, Shantell Berrett, discusses how often dyslexia and other processing disorders are the cause of a child’s reading problems: If your child is struggling with reading and isn’t receiving the systematic and explicit phonics based instruction he …
How Can You Tell if Your Child Has Dyslexia?
Here is Reading Horizons Dyslexia Specialist, Shantell Berrett, discussing the signs and symptoms to look for if you are worried that your child or loved one may have dyslexia: To learn more about dyslexia, watch our free dyslexia webinar: “Dyslexia: …
What is the Connection Between Dyslexia and Memory?
Here is Reading Horizons Dyslexia Specialist, Shantell Berrett, discussing the impact dyslexia has on memory. Berrett also discusses the best way to respond when a child has a difficult time remembering the tasks they are suppose to complete: To learn …
Why is Reading Difficult for Dyslexics?
Most people know that dyslexia makes reading difficult, but not everyone knows why that is. Here is Reading Horizons Dyslexia Specialist, Shantell Berrett, discussing why reading is difficult for dyslexics: To learn more about dyslexia, download Shantell’s free webinar: “Dyslexia: From Symptoms to Solutions”
Tips for a Parent with a Dyslexic Child
As a parent of a dyslexic child, have you ever wondered what are the best things you can do to help your child with this difficulty? Here is Reading Horizons Dyslexia Specialist (and mother of dyslexic son), Shantell Berrett, discussing …
Dyslexia Answers: What Causes Dyslexia?
Ever wonder what causes dyslexia? Is it something you eat? Is it something that parents did wrong? Here’s Reading Horizons Dyslexia Specialist, Shantell Berrett, with the real answer: To learn more about dyslexia and how it affects reading, download Reading Horizons …
