RAR #176: Homeschooling with Dyslexia
Is my child dyslexic? And if so, what should I do about it? When our kids struggle to learn to read, we worry. Here's what to do instead.
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Show Notes
Is homeschooling with dyslexia a good idea? Can dyslexic students thrive, even if the parents aren’t specialists (or even certified teachers)?
Let’s be clear: absolutely, yes.
You can homeschool your dyslexic kids, and you’ll do a darn good job of it, too.
Today on the podcast, Marianne Sunderland from Homeschooling with Dyslexia is back to talk about the nitty gritty details of teaching children who learn differently.
Marianne has homeschooled eight kids (seven are dyslexic).
In this episode, she gives us the low-down on teaching dyslexic kids at home, which resources to use, and when to ask for help.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
- How to teach dyslexic children
- Why Orton-Gillingham works to teach dyslexic kids how to read
- Whether or not to get your child tested and officially diagnosed
Find the rest of the show notes at https://readaloudrevival.com/176/.