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Shelly V., Lindamood-Bell Academy parent

23 Aug, 2024

Shelly, a Lindamood-Bell Academy parent, shares how she found the perfect school for her daughter, Brooklyn.  As a student with dyslexia, Brooklyn faced challenges in keeping up with the curriculum while working to improve her reading skills. Shelly discusses how Lindamood-Bell Academy provided the perfect balance, offering a supportive learning environment that not only met…

Ruth Gentry, Ph.D, Clinical Psychologist and Learning Center Parent

6 Aug, 2024

In this episode, Ruth Gentry shares her son Roan’s journey, including his reading challenges, dyslexia diagnosis, and getting help at Lindamood-Bell. Ruth describes how a disabled rescue dog named Sammy became Roan’s best friend, providing emotional support during daily online sessions. Now, Roan is thriving and reads to Sammy every night. Roan’s journey has been…

Paul Worthington, Lindamood-Bell’s Director of Research & Development | Lindamood-Bell Radio

22 Jul, 2024

Lindamood-Bell’s Director of Research & Development, Paul Worthington, delves into the Cognitive Science of Learning. In this episode, we’ll clarify common misconceptions, explore evidence-based interventions, and highlight the latest peer-reviewed research.

Lindamood-Bell Student’s Story Appears in Newsweek

22 May, 2024

When Roan Gentry started school in September 2022, his mother, Ruth Gentry, noticed her son’s behavioral problems and emotional distress. “He became a different child at school and was having behavioral problems like I have never seen,” Gentry recently told Newsweek. “He was escaping to the bathroom to get away from class every day, having…

Evidence-Based Literacy Instruction to Support the Virginia Literacy Act

21 May, 2024

  Lindamood-Bell has been approved by the Virginia Department of Education to improve K-8 literacy outcomes for the Commonwealth’s students. Our approach and interventions were approved based on our research and evidence in improving phonological awareness, phonics, word study, vocabulary, and reading comprehension.  Interventions include explicit and systematic instruction for students who persistently struggle to…

Child Mind Institute’s Founder Talks Lindamood-Bell on NPR’s Fresh Air with Terry Gross

1 May, 2024

We’re excited to share some great news with you! Lindamood-Bell has recently received a noteworthy mention on NPR’s Fresh Air with Terry Gross. Dr. Harold Koplewicz, the respected founder of the Child Mind Institute in New York City, discusses the rising levels of anxiety and depression among children and teens, along with advice for parents….

Summer Reading Fun for Everyone!

12 Jun, 2023

Have fun reading with us during summer break. Summer reading helps children keep their skills up and encourages reading to become a lifelong habit. Kids can read by themselves or with a grownup. Everyone can join in! Ways to participate: Just for Fun – Everyone! Download your progress sheet (below). There are 14 categories. When…

Exciting Research on Struggling Readers Published in Nature

3 Dec, 2021

Exciting research, titled “Rapid and widespread white matter plasticity during an intensive reading intervention”, has been published in the journal Nature.   The study, from the Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences, University of Washington (UW), examined growth in reading skills and white matter in school-aged, struggling readers. Diffusion MRI data collected during 8 weeks…

London Centre Hosted COBIS Webinar

3 Mar, 2020

The Lindamood-Bell® London Learning Centre hosted a webinar for the Council of British International Schools. Our presentation, “The Imagery-Language Foundation: Teaching All Children to Read and Comprehend,” was presented by Centre Director Valentina Nikolic and explored the imagery-language foundation as the basis for reading and comprehension.   Valentina highlighted crucial knowledge for teachers as they…

Tips for Parents: When the Teacher Recommends Reading Help

24 Oct, 2019

Research shows that students who read over summer break end up boosting their reading skills, while those who do not, often slide backward, losing up to two months of what they learned during the school year.  This is why teachers always encourage students to read as much as possible over summer break. But if your…

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Parents, make this summer count! 🌞📚
Give your child the boost they need with Lindamood-Bell summer instruction—designed to help students catch up, hone skills, or get ahead in reading, comprehension, and math. Our engaging, evidence-based approach delivers results, with students often gaining years in just weeks!
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Give your child a summer of success with Lindamood-Bell! 
☀️📚Our one-to-one instruction helps students of all ages and abilities build skills in reading, comprehension, and math—whether in person or live online.

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✨ A fun, supportive environment that builds confidence

🌟Enroll now for summer and save! Get 10% off your first week of instruction with our Early Bird offer.

Don’t miss out—get details and reserve your spot today! Link in bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
Ready to make a difference this summer? ☀️ 
Our learning centers are hiring! We're looking for enthusiastic, positive individuals with excellent communication skills and a passion for helping students succeed. Join us as an Educational Clinician/Tutor and be part of something rewarding.
🔎 Explore open positions and apply today. Link in bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
🌞 Boost Your Child’s Learning This Summer! 📚
 Looking for a fun and effective way to build confidence and strengthen reading skills? Our Summer Reading Camp offers personalized, one-to-one instruction designed to help kids make real progress in just a few weeks. Available in person or live online! Learn more and get started ➡️ Link in our bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
🎧 New Podcast Episode! 🎧
Join parent Melinda as she shares her family’s inspiring journey with Lindamood-Bell. After a personalized learning evaluation uncovered the root of her children's struggles with reading, the right instruction sparked a newfound love for books. Melinda reflects on their summer of transformation, where reluctance turned into excitement, culminating in the "best summer ever." Don’t miss this heartwarming story of how Lindamood-Bell made reading fun, engaging, and life-changing for her kids—listen now at the link in our bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
Now hiring for summer! 
We're seeking energetic, positive individuals to work as clinicians(tutors) in a Lindamood-Bell Learning Center. Join us as we teach students to read and comprehend to their potential! For more information and to apply, follow the link in our bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
Discover a school designed to meet your child’s unique learning needs! Lindamood-Bell Academy offers K-12 students a personalized curriculum, expert sensory-cognitive instruction, and a nurturing environment. Whether attending online or in person, students receive the support and opportunities they need to thrive.
📚 Learn more and get started today! Link in bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
🚨 Webinar Alert 🚨
 📅 April 9th, 2025
 ⏰ 11 am PDT / 2 pm EDT
 🔗 Register Now – Link in bio @lindamoodbellofficial
Join Paul Worthington, Lindamood-Bell’s Director of Research and Development, as he dives into what’s been missing from past literacy initiatives and how Lindamood-Bell is making a real impact with proven results.
Don’t miss out—register today!
Lindamood-Bell helps students of all ages and abilities excel in reading, comprehension, and math.
⭐ Personalized one-to-one sessions 
⭐ Available in-person or live online 
⭐ Proven effective for students with challenges that affect learning, including dyslexia, autism, and ADHD
👉Give your child the confidence and skills they need to succeed in school. Learn more and get started today! Follow the link in our bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
🌞 Now Hiring for Summer!
Are you energetic, positive, and passionate about helping students succeed? Join Lindamood-Bell as a tutor (clinician) and make a difference this summer!
📚 What You’ll Do:
 —Teach students of all ages to read and comprehend to their potential
 —Receive paid training in our evidence-based approach
 —Work in a fun, supportive learning environment
🌟 Apply today and be part of something meaningful! View our open positions at the link in our bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
Is your child facing challenges in reading, comprehension, or math? Our evidence-based instruction can help them catch up or get ahead.
✅ Personalized one-on-one sessions tailored to your child’s needs
✅ Available in-person or live online for flexibility
✅ Proven success with students facing learning challenges like dyslexia, autism, and ADHD
👉 Visit our website to learn more and take the first step toward your child’s success!
Follow the link in our bio, @lindamoodbellofficial
📚 Small Groups, Big Impact! ✨
👩‍🏫 For Educators: Small-group instruction allows you to give targeted support, increase student engagement, and tailor lessons to individual needs.
👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents: At Lindamood-Bell Learning Centers, your child can get the same great results at over 40% off individual instruction! 🎯 Our small-group instruction offers high-quality, evidence-based learning at a more affordable price.
Discover why small groups are a game-changer! Read more at the link in our bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
Make a Difference This Summer! 🌞📚
Looking for a rewarding summer job? Lindamood-Bell is hiring enthusiastic and positive individuals to work as clinicians (tutors)! Join our team and help students build essential learning skills in a supportive, engaging environment.
If you’re passionate about education and ready to make an impact, apply today!
View Open Positions - Follow the link in our bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
🎧 New Podcast Episode Alert! 🎧
In this inspiring episode, we meet Ben, a student whose life was transformed by Lindamood-Bell instruction. Once the kid everyone laughed at during read-alouds, Ben shares his powerful journey of overcoming school challenges and gaining confidence. With Lindamood-Bell’s support, he not only improved his reading and comprehension but also cleared the path toward his dream career in the culinary arts! 🍴✨
Don’t miss Ben’s heartfelt story of resilience and success—tune in now! 🎙️ Follow the link in our bio, @lindamoodbellofficial.
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