March is National Reading Month | Free Download
For National Reading Month, we are sharing our belief that all individuals can be taught to read and comprehend to their potential—including those who have a previous diagnosis of a learning difficulty, such as dyslexia. We hope you’ll join the celebration. Read together as a family. Maybe explore new interests through books. Talk to your…
Imagine Better Reading Comprehension
Most reading experts agree on one thing: In order to comprehend what they read, students must have strong decoding skills and adequate oral vocabulary. In other words, a child must be able to accurately decode every word on the page, and know what each of the words means. However, better reading comprehension goes beyond understanding…
Leaders in Literacy
In this webinar, titled Four Decades of Special Education Reading Instruction: Lessons Learned from a Career of Implementing Reading Practices in a Large Urban School District, Barbara Wilmarth, Instructional Staff Developer, Exceptional Student Education (ESE) for Pinellas County Schools in Florida, will highlight how the implementation of process-based reading instruction changed student performance and how…
A School Where Dreams Come True!
At the Lindamood-Bell Academy, we build an academic foundation so that our students can achieve their dreams. The learning needs of each child are addressed so they are ready to learn. A private K-12 school, the Academy combines evidence-based Lindamood-Bell instruction with curriculum to help each child perform to their potential and experience school success….
Oh, What a Magical Year! Lindamood-Bell 2019 in Review
2019 was an amazing year for Lindamood-Bell! We expanded internationally and shared the magic of learning with thousands of individuals across the globe. As we celebrate 2019 and set our sights on another wonderful year in 2020, please enjoy this gift sample of fun and informational stories from the Imagine That! book series….
Imagine a Fresh Start | Turn Student Struggles into School Success
Why Is My Child Struggling In School? “My teacher hates me!” Jamie exclaimed as she threw her backpack onto the kitchen floor. “She always calls me out for talking or not paying attention, but I am paying attention!” It can be disheartening for parents to hear that your child is having a hard…
Academic Support for College Students ❘ How to Identify and Improve Comprehension Issues
When Students Need Help with Reading Comprehension Lauren, a college freshman, takes another sip of coffee as she looks at the clock: it’s well past midnight, but she still has more homework to do. She sighs and pulls her history textbook into her lap. “Is it this hard for everyone?” she wonders aloud as she…
[Podcast Episode] Tarra, Lindamood-Bell Learning Center Parent (Australia)
Tarra’s 9-year-old was struggling in math and it was taking a toll on his self-esteem. She talks about her family’s experience at the Lindamood-Bell Learning Center in Sydney, Australia and the effect of On Cloud Nine math instruction on her son’s ability & confidence.
[VIDEO] Family Story Time: Your New Snow Day Activity
After the snowball fights and snowman building, it’s time for the indoor fun. Faced with hours in the house, parents are often on the hunt for activities that provide entertainment and some educational value. Arts and crafts, baking and board games are great choices in this regard. But if you haven’t already tried audiobooks and read-aloud, you may be…
School Partnerships | Spotlight on Kentwood Public Schools
The research-validated programs authored by Lindamood-Bell’s founders address the imagery-language connection that is a silent partner to cognition and literacy, and is often the missing piece in helping students close the achievement gap. Our unique programs can help diverse groups of students learn to read, comprehend, and compute to their potential, including students with…
