Real Simple Magazine Spotlights Lindamood-Bell Student’s Path to Success
In the December 2024 issue of Real Simple, Ruth Gentry shares how adopting Sammy, a disabled rescue dog, transformed her son Roan’s life. Sammy’s resilience and Roan’s bond with him helped them navigate challenges. Roan struggled with learning and emotional issues, unable to read by age seven until he was diagnosed with dyslexia in…
Summer Savings on Your First Week of Instruction!
Summer spots are filling fast! Enroll by December 23, 2024, and receive a 10% discount off the first week of instruction. Instruction must be completed by January 31, 2025. Catch Up or Get Ahead Instruction at Lindamood-Bell is always individualized to meet the needs of each student. Students who are currently struggling with…
Effective Reading Comprehension Strategies for Student Success
Reading comprehension requires the ability to understand and interpret text including using key skills like memory, vocabulary, and critical thinking. Some traditional teaching methods may address these areas, however, Lindamood-Bell’s unique sensory-cognitive approach focuses on explicitly developing concept imagery—the ability to create an imaged gestalt (whole) from oral and written language. Concept imagery is…
From Our Families to Yours: Parent Insights on Online Instruction
Lindamood-Bell Radio
In this episode, we discuss the impact of Lindamood-Bell’s online instruction through a parent testimonial and a look at student success data. Alyson, a dedicated mom, shares her story of how Lindamood-Bell’s online program helped her energetic kindergartener make significant strides in reading and spelling. Paul Worthington, Lindamood-Bell’s Director of Research and Development, also…
5 Signs of Reading Difficulty
Parents often can see that their child is struggling with reading—especially if there is an older sibling or friend who seemed to, comparatively, breeze through the process. It is not always so clear, however, whether a child has a weakness that needs to be checked out, or if reading simply hasn’t “clicked” for them…
Effective Reading Strategies for Students with Dyslexia
Supporting students with dyslexia demands customized approaches that cater to their unique challenges. At Lindamood-Bell, we recognize the difficulties dyslexic learners encounter and are dedicated to empowering both students and educators with evidence-based solutions. This article explores effective reading strategies that enhance skills and boost confidence for individuals with dyslexia. Understanding Dyslexia Dyslexia is…
Special Education Administrators share best practices in the Science of Reading
We’re excited to invite you to an informative pre-conference workshop at the national CASE Conference in Savannah, Georgia, on November 6. Workshop: Scaling Up a District-Wide Literacy Intervention Topic: Building Structures to Support Special Education Teachers in Implementing with Fidelity and Closing Gaps Time: 9:00 – 11:30 A.M. Jennifer Thompson, IRR Instructional…
What is Dyscalculia?
Dyscalculia, often termed ‘mathematical dyslexia,’ is a specific learning disability that impacts an individual’s ability to comprehend and work with numbers. Just as dyslexia affects reading, dyscalculia affects math skills. Those with this math learning disability may struggle with basic number concepts, face challenges recalling math facts, and have difficulty performing calculations or solving mathematical…
Learning and Fun This Summer!
Your child deserves school success, whether they need to catch up, hone skills, or get ahead. Lindamood-Bell offers evidence-based, in-person or live-online instruction for reading, comprehension, and math tailored to your child’s needs. Your child can attend in-person or online, and recent research shows that our virtual students achieve statistically similar gains compared to in-person…
ADHD and Dyslexia: Understanding the Connection
ADHD and dyslexia are common learning differences that can significantly affect a person’s academic and personal life. This article explores the relationship between ADHD and dyslexia, highlighting the similarities and differences between these conditions. We’ll also emphasize the importance of early intervention and support for individuals with ADHD and dyslexia and share success stories from…