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Ben Z., Lindamood-Bell Learning Center Student: Cooking Up Success | Lindamood-Bell Radio

27 Feb, 2025

In this inspiring episode, we meet Ben, a student whose life changed thanks to Lindamood-Bell instruction. Once the kid everyone laughed at during read-alouds, Ben shares his journey of overcoming school challenges and gaining confidence. With the help of Lindamood-Bell, he transformed his ability to read and comprehend, clearing the way for him to pursue…

Addressing the Literacy Crisis: Proven Solutions for Individuals, Schools, and Districts

24 Feb, 2025

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…

Maximize Summer Learning with Proven Professional Development: Transform Student Success

21 Feb, 2025

Proven Professional Development and Student Success Summer is the ideal time for educators to enhance students’ instructional skills and prepare for the next academic year. Schools that invest in professional development over the summer create lasting change, empowering teachers with evidence-based strategies that benefit all students.   Case Study in Action Monterey Peninsula Unified School…

Multi-Sensory Learning: A Lindamood-Bell Perspective

18 Feb, 2025

  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?

5 Feb, 2025

  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…

How to Improve Reading Comprehension

4 Feb, 2025

  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…

Instruction Based on a Theory of Cognition

19 Dec, 2024

At Lindamood-Bell, our instructional approach aligns with a specific theory of cognition known as Dual Coding Theory (DCT). In this article, we’ll explore DCT and its practical applications in teaching, showing how a cognitive approach can boost literacy and comprehension.   The Imagery-Language Connection for Literacy The following section is excerpted from Visualizing and Verbalizing®…

A Student’s Inspiring Journey from Dyslexia to the Miss America Pageant | Lindamood-Bell Radio

12 Dec, 2024

Miss Massachusetts 2024, Kiersten Khoury, was diagnosed with dyslexia as a child. Her journey with Lindamood-Bell began in fifth grade, where she received support as a student. Today, she uses her platform to champion literacy and inspire others on their reading journeys. As Miss Massachusetts, Kiersten will proudly represent her state at the Miss America…

From Our Families to Yours: Parent Insights on Online Instruction
Lindamood-Bell Radio

20 Nov, 2024

  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

6 Nov, 2024

  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…

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📚 Every Student Can Thrive with the Right Support
At Lindamood-Bell Academy, students with dyslexia receive personalized, one-to-one instruction that builds reading skills, confidence, and a love of learning. Our evidence-based approach helps students overcome challenges and succeed in school and life.
Discover how our school can transform your child’s learning journey. Tap the link in bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
📚Want to help your child become a confident, independent reader?
Our latest blog article shares essential tips for supporting reading at home, including fun activities, creating a reading-friendly environment, and guidance for readers who struggle. Discover how the right instruction and support can make reading an enjoyable and rewarding experience for your child.
Tap the link in our bio to read more, @lindamoodbellofficial.
🎧 New Podcast Alert: Dyslexia Didn’t Stop Carson 🌟
Diagnosed with dyslexia as a child, Carson found his confidence and skills at the Lindamood-Bell. Today, he’s a college grad thriving in financial services, and he credits his journey to evidence-based instruction and dedicated instructors.
Hear Carson’s inspiring story of perseverance, growth, and the lifelong impact of sensory-cognitive instruction
👉 Listen now at the link in bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
Back-to-School Literacy Workshops for Teachers – Extended Offer!

Take advantage of our extended savings to enhance your literacy instruction:
10% off any online workshop with code BACK2SCHOOL10
20% off custom team in-services (minimum 10 participants)

Equip yourself and your team with strategies to help struggling readers thrive.
📅 View the full schedule or request a proposal via the link in our bio, @lindamoodbellofficial
Hurry, this offer is available through October 31, 2025!
👂 Think your child isn’t listening? It might be more than that. Language processing disorders affect how the brain understands and uses language, impacting reading, comprehension, and everyday communication.
✨ At Lindamood-Bell, we provide personalized, evidence-based instruction to help each student build the skills they need to succeed. From expressive and receptive language to auditory processing challenges, we meet every child where they are.
💡 Learn the signs and strategies to support language processing disorders. Tap the link in our bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
📢 We’re hiring!
 Our Lindamood-Bell® Learning Centers in Newton and South Shore, MA, are looking for Educational Clinicians / Tutors ✨
We’re seeking energetic, positive individuals with strong communication skills and a passion for helping students succeed. If you’re enthusiastic, have a growth mindset, and thrive in a supportive, engaging environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Help students of all ages reach their full potential in reading and comprehension. 💡
👉Explore these opportunities (and more) at the link in our bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
Back-to-School Literacy Workshops for Teachers: Save Now!

-Get 10% off any online workshop with code BACK2SCHOOL10
-20% off custom team in-services (min. 10 participants)

Transform your literacy instruction and help struggling readers thrive.
📅 View the schedule or request a proposal via the link in our bio, @lindamoodbellofficial

Hurry, this offer ends September 30, 2025.
We’re in Shenandoah County, Virginia, this week, training a fantastic group of teachers in the Visualizing and Verbalizing program! 📖✨ We can’t wait to see their students thrive with stronger comprehension and critical thinking skills. 
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🎧 New Podcast Episode: Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism, Advocacy, and Learning Success 🌟
Hear how Lindamood-Bell’s Visualizing and Verbalizing® instruction helped a child with autism go from struggling with comprehension to reading at a high school level by age eleven. This inspiring journey shows the power of evidence-based instruction to unlock potential.
👉 Listen now at the link in bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
Educators: struggling readers need instruction that targets the root causes of their challenges. 

Since 1986, Lindamood-Bell has partnered with schools to deliver proven reading interventions and teacher training that build essential skills.

Tap the link in our bio to discover 5 key strategies to improve reading intervention at your school! @lindamoodbellofficial
Big news for Educators! 
Seeing Stars® by Lindamood-Bell co-founder Nanci Bell is officially recognized by the What Works Clearinghouse, a trusted U.S. Department of Education resource. This research-backed program helps students with reading fluency, comprehension, and spelling, including those with dyslexia, 
become confident readers. Tap the link in bio to learn more, @lindamoodbellofficial.
🎒 Start the school year strong!
New routines mean new opportunities, and a strong start can make all the difference.
At Lindamood-Bell, our evidence-based approach has helped thousands of students thrive. Today on our blog we’re sharing a few simple strategies to help your child start the year with focus and confidence. 
Tap the link in our bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
Let’s make this their best year yet.
Thinking about school options or how to support a struggling learner? Our latest blog posts offer helpful guidance:
 🔹 What to Consider in an Online School
 🔹 Support for Dyslexia and Other Reading Disorders
 🔹 What is ADHD?
 🔹 Reading Programs for Struggling Readers
Visit our blog for these articles and more! Follow the ink in our bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
Reading challenges can hold students back in school and in life. At Lindamood-Bell, we provide personalized, one-to-one instruction that addresses the root causes of reading difficulties.
Our new blog explains how our approach builds the skills and confidence students need to succeed.
📖 New on the blog: A Reading Program That Works for Struggling Readers
 🔗 Link in bio, @lindamoodbellofficial
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