Addressing the Literacy Crisis: Proven Solutions for Individuals, Schools, and Districts
Addressing the Literacy Crisis: Proven Solutions for Individuals, Schools, and Districts The latest National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores confirm an alarming reality: reading proficiency among American students continues to decline. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the average reading score for fourth graders in 2024 dropped two points from 2022…
What is Aphantasia?
Understanding Aphantasia Aphantasia is a condition in which an individual cannot form or has difficulty forming visual images in their mind. It is thought to affect an estimated 2-5% of the population. Though not widely recognized, understanding this phenomenon is helpful for educators, parents, and individuals. Termed by Professor Adam Zeman in 2015, aphantasia…
Multi-Sensory Learning: A Lindamood-Bell Perspective
At Lindamood-Bell, multi-sensory learning is integral to our evidence-based approach. Decades of research and practical application have enabled us to refine techniques that build essential reading, comprehension, and math skills. By engaging learners through multiple senses, we help students learn to their potential. What Is Multi-Sensory Learning? Multi-sensory learning is an instructional approach…
What is the Science of Reading?
The Science of Reading refers to a body of research examining how humans learn to read and the most effective instructional methods for teaching reading. The Science of Reading integrates findings from psychology, linguistics, neuroscience, cognitive science, and education to inform evidence-based practices. The Science of Reading provides a framework for teaching reading grounded…
The Latest about Roan and Sammy’s Story: People Magazine
A Determined Boy Ruth Gentry’s son Roan, a student with dyslexia who learned to read with Lindamood-Bell’s online instruction, was driven by his determination to read to his beloved service dog, Sammy. Now Roan and Sammy’s story is an inspiration for humans and animals alike! Read the latest about their story in People magazine. …
How to Improve Reading Comprehension
Does your child feel overwhelmed by reading or struggle to stay focused and motivated to complete their assignments? These challenges are more common than you think and can significantly impact academic performance and confidence. Many people face difficulties with reading comprehension, which can make academics and everyday life more difficult. Strong comprehension skills are…
Improve skills needed for the NAPLAN exam!
Whether your child is taking the NAPLAN this year, is struggling with learning, or just needs school to be easier, we can help improve their skills and confidence. Our evidence-based instruction is available live-online or in person. In a matter of weeks, we help students catch up or get ahead in the literacy and…
Lindamood-Bell Live-Online Instruction: Available Anywhere, Anytime
10% off online instruction for new enrollments between January 21, 2025, and March 31, 2025.* No matter where you are, our personalized live-online instruction for reading, comprehension, and math is at your fingertips! We provide one-on-one, interactive instruction so your child can catch up or get ahead in reading, comprehension, and math. Our virtual students…
How to Handle a Bad Report Card
Receiving a bad report card can be a source of stress and worry for both students and their parents. This article will guide you through the steps to handle a bad report card effectively. From understanding the significance of a report card to working collaboratively with teachers and school staff, we will equip you…
Lindamood-Bell Academy Parent: Finding the Perfect School | Lindamood-Bell Radio
In this heartfelt episode, we speak with a mom about her child’s transformative journey at Lindamood-Bell Academy. Struggling in the third grade, her child faced daily challenges with schoolwork that dragged on for hours, often ending in tears and exhaustion. Determined to break the cycle, she sought out a school that could meet her child’s…