Dyslexia refers to a language-based learning disability, affecting as much as 15-20% of the population, according to the ...

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. As we close out the March celebration of National Reading Month, it is important to also recognize the needs of students with ...

Language-based learning disabilities interfere with age-appropriate reading, spelling, and/or writing. This disorder does not impair intelligence; in fact, most people diagnosed with learning ...

An “invisible” learning or language difficulty could be what is holding your child back. As schools and states aim to measure and increase student proficiency in foundational skills like reading, ...

As a teacher, you want all of your students to reach their academic potential. However, not everyone learns at the same pace or in the same way. That means you need to be prepared to provide ...

As dyslexia identification rates soar in Texas, more families are navigating the often complicated process of getting their child identified and remediated in Texas public schools. Here are some ...

A shelf full of books for the borrowing or taking at the Dillingham free shop in November 2021. One in five children has a language-based learning disability, most commonly dyslexia. And when these ...

The first time Jasmin Dean heard the word “dyslexia” was in 2017, at a birthday party across from her North Side home. She later looked up the word on Google and discovered her oldest son, Jonah, had ...

What do learning disability therapists do? Various therapists can help treat learning disabilities. These may include occupational therapists, who will typically work with a child to improve their ...