Is ADHD a Learning Disability?
Is ADHD a Learning Disability? No, ADHD is not classified as a learning disability, but it may make learning more challenging. Though ADHD is not categorized as a learning disability, research shows that 30-50% of children with ADHD also have a specific learning disability, making learning even more challenging. The interaction between these conditions…
Beth Nations, Lindamood-Bell Director of Learning Centers and Parent | Lindamood-Bell Radio
In this episode, Beth Nations, Lindamood-Bell’s Director of Learning Centers, is joined by her teenage daughter Abbie to share Abbie’s transformative journey with our comprehension instruction. Hear how Abbie overcame challenges and gained the skills to thrive, both academically and personally. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation!
Understanding the Signs of Dyslexia
Dyslexia is a learning difficulty that primarily affects reading and spelling. While children develop at their own pace, parents may notice when their child struggles with reading, especially compared to siblings or peers. Early identification and intervention are key to overcoming these challenges. By recognizing the signs of dyslexia early, parents can seek timely…
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month!
For Dyslexia Awareness Month, we are again sharing our belief that all individuals can be taught to learn to their potential—including those with a previous diagnosis of dyslexia. View our video to learn more about how we help students with dyslexia learn to their potential. Our Experience and Results For nearly four decades, Lindamood-Bell…
Lindamood-Bell’s Top-Tier Instruction is Available Anywhere, Anytime
No matter where you are, our personalized 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 achieve comparable gains on targeted measures, just like our in-center students. Pre and post-analysis of…
How to Recognize Comprehension Weakness | Tips for Parents
Students with decoding issues, including dyslexia, can be easy to spot. They often miscall words (e.g., breakfast as “basket”); their oral reading is slow and “choppy;” and, spelling is tough to master. It is important to identify these students who struggle, so they can get the help they need. Unfortunately, there are many…
Dr. Oren Boxer, PhD — Pediatric Neuropsychologist and Lindamood-Bell Learning Center parent
In this episode, pediatric neuropsychologist Dr. Oren Boxer shares his personal and professional journey with Lindamood-Bell. He discusses how our evidence-based instruction not only aligns with his professional expertise but also helped unlock his own child’s learning potential. https://www.orenboxerphd.com/
“My Seven-Year-Old With Dyslexia Is Reading!”
When Roan started school, his mother, Ruth, noticed he was struggling with reading and was frustrated. “He was coming home crying and angry,” she says. He was diagnosed with dyslexia shortly after, unable to read even one word. Then Ruth turned to Lindamood-Bell’s evidence-based instruction to develop Roan’s reading skills. Soon, Roan was reading at…
The Benefits of Reading Every Day
The benefits of reading every day are numerous, impacting various aspects of life for individuals of all ages. Whether your student is immersed in fiction, non-fiction, or poetry, consistent reading enriches their learning experience. The more they read, the more they expand their vocabulary, sharpen their comprehension skills, and gain a deeper understanding of…
Study on Reading Interventions for Students with Reading Difficulties Launched, Details to Be Presented at SREE 2024 Conference
Lindamood-Bell and American Institutes for Research® (AIR®) Collaborative Study to Examine Effectiveness in Reading Intervention Program for Elementary Students SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif., Sept. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — A groundbreaking study aimed at improving reading outcomes for upper elementary students with reading difficulties has officially launched and will be presented at the Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness (SREE)…
