by Stephen | Feb 19, 2021 | dyslexia, dyslexics, phonemic awareness
Dyslexia Dyslexia is caused by visually flipping letters within a word. But the truth is it’s the inability to hear the sounds within the words. I know this is news. For centuries it was thought to be a visual problem. In fact, a century ago Dr Orton, a...
by Stephen | Oct 31, 2020 | dyslexia, dyslexics, learning to read, phonics games
Are Phonological Awareness Skills a Needed Bridge Are phonological awareness skills a path to reading? Phonological Awareness is the ability to hear rhymes. Usually rhymes are a 2 to 3 sound fragment at the end of each word. This skill may be a step to sound out new...
by Stephen | Oct 30, 2020 | dyslexia, dyslexics, learning to read, phonics games, Reading Problems
What Are The Reading Problems in Elementary Education Reading problems in elementary education are very common. The top 3 reading problems are are decoding i.e. sounding out words, speed and comprehension. This article will focus on decoding and...
by Stephen | Oct 17, 2020 | dyslexia, dyslexics, learning to read, phonemic awareness, phonics games
The Dyslexia Controversy What happens when you are dyslexic? The common myth is that it is a visual problem, but Dr. Sally Shaywitz from Yale proved it was an auditory problem. (Yes, you can find it on the Internet today 20 years after her groundbreaking research.)...
