Abigail: Some Davis ... Nancy: Thank you, Abigail. I had seen a mention of autism being addressed by the Davis Program on a web page, but it might not have...
Hi - This sounds like my story, except my son was younger when I pulled him out of school and subsequently discovered he was dyslexic. Check out Reading Reflex...
On Tuesday, July 2, 2002, 3:01:33 AM, nancy cambridge wrote: nc> Thank you, Abigail. I had seen a mention of autism nc> being addressed by the Davis Program...
... Nancy: Thank you very much for sending that article's address...It was a very compelling article...I think that it's relevant for people with many kinds of...
Hi, I'm Jill. I have a 9 year old daughter who I believe might have dyslexia. Do any of you know any good resources so I can help her and how do I get her...
... Nancy: I recommend the book, The Gift of Dyslexia, as I think that it offers a perspective on this issue that is appreciative of the child's (adult's) ...
I have several dyslexia links on my website's Helpful Links page, right side column of http://www.geocities.com/spedusource. Also, try the Orton Gillingham...
Hi everyone, It has been awhile since I have posted. I have an 11 year old who will be in 5th grade this year. He is still at the first grade level in reading,...
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HI LISTMATES! I just got this off another (unrelated) list. I now know why my dyslexic child is so agonized so much of the time!!!! It is heartbraking...
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Hi all, We got a nice surprise in yesterday's mail - a certificate stating that Joel made the school Honor Roll for the third trimester! There are various ...
It's important to recognize that when kids have low self-esteem, they often attribute success to outside forces. It's really important to show them evidence of...
I totally agree. For any failing dyslexic, their self-esteem has been knocked so badly that no matter how good the new teacher is, nothing will get through the...
This is another reason why I am so glad that I have kept Molly home and out of special ed and public school. Over all she has great self esteem. She has her...
But what makes successful dyslexics? Although I am a strong beliver in home education, I ask myself 'does it make successful dyslexics?'. I'm sure it makes...
Hi Annette---Just wanted to ask a few questions. If you feel they are too personal----then please disregard! But I am wondering: What state are you in?...
Hello all! I write infrequently, but did post a few months back our thoughts of possibly sending our 6 year old almost 7) to a private school for 2nd grade. A...
Hi Donna, What state are you in? CA. How old is darling Molly? She will be 10 next month. Has she had any "formal" evals. that confirm Dyslexia? Yes, quite a...
... Ok, I have been thinking about this post all night. Obviously I don't really know if home schooling will make a successful dyslexic person out of Molly. My...
On Tuesday, July 16, 2002, 9:52:43 AM, neil passe wrote: np> As a dyslexic who had severe problems at school - I np> sometimes think it was my struggle at...
... I also think there is the issue of timing. It may not be time at 10 for Molly (or anyone, but I will use her for examples sake) to forge her way yet in the...
Thought you all might be interested in this. Barbara Subject: The latest brain scan results from Shaywitz Hi all, The link to the Boston Globe article below...
It can also be a mistake to "build self-esteem" *instead* of working on the learning. I groan at reading "programs" that are based pretty much entirely on...
... Well obviously the two go hand in hand. A person *needs* to read in our society. Molly not reading simply isn't an option for us. As a parent, teacher, ...
Hi there, I was wondering if anyone has experience or thoughts on the Finger Phonics books, part of the Jolly Phonics scheme of things. I checked out a link to...