Dyslexia Tutor
Useful links for finding resources regarding dyslexia education, support and advocacy:
International Dyslexia Association (IDA)—a terrific resource for all things related to dyslexia, including research, education, advocacy, family support.
Ohio Valley (Cincinnati) IDA—regional education, advocacy, and family support.
Central Ohio (Columbus) IDA—regional education, advocacy, and family support.
Children’s Dyslexia Centers, Inc.—A Scottish Rite charity offering O-G tutor training and free one-on-one tutoring for dyslexic students K-12, at 40 centers in 13 states in the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction.
http://childrensdyslexiacenters.org
Children’s Dyslexia Centers of Cincinnati—A Scottish Rite charity offering O-G tutor training and free one-on-one tutoring for dyslexic students K-12 in Cincinnati and Norwood, Ohio.
Dyslexic Advantage—promotes the positive identity, community, and achievement of dyslexic people by focusing on their strengths. Also a groundbreaking book by Brock and Fernette Eide.
https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org
Overcoming Dyslexia, and The Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity—science-based information about dyslexia, written by Sally Shaywitz, MD, co-director of the Yale Center.
http://dyslexia.yale.edu/research-science/overcoming-dyslexia/
Unlocking dyslexia—5 short radio episodes on NPR in 2016 about dyslexia.
https://www.npr.org/series/503544816/unlocking-dyslexia
Hard to Read: How American schools fail kids with dyslexia—an excellent 2017 report by American Public Media on how dyslexia affects real students’ lives and what their schools did, or didn’t do, for them.
https://www.apmreports.org/story/2017/09/11/hard-to-readhttp://www.everwebapp.com
Learning About Spelling — the mother of a dyslexic child trained in O-G approach and has delved further into the deep structures of English spelling, includes excellent additional links.
https://learningaboutspelling.com
Decoding Dyslexia—a parent-led grassroots movement for dyslexia, find them in your state.
http://www.decodingdyslexia.net
Wrightslaw—a comprehensive website devoted to all things related to Special Education law and advocacy; special blogs and information for dyslexia.
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