Oliver finds the perfect school | Lindamood-Bell Academy
Oliver was struggling in the third grade and it was getting harder and harder to keep up. Homework that was supposed to take 20-30 minutes was dragging on for hours, ending in tears and exhaustion. Worried about the toll it was taking on Oliver, his mom was determined to find a way to end the…
A Completely Different Student | Lindamood-Bell Learning Centers
Saskia Hostetler Lippy, M.D. is a psychiatrist and education advocate whose child received instruction at Lindamood-Bell. She provides insight into the entire process—starting with the value of the initial evaluation and recommendations.
A Student with Dyslexia Gains Skills and New Confidence | Lindamood-Bell Learning Centers
As a speech-language pathologist and an enthusiastic public school educator, it was hard for Lindsay to watch her own son struggle with literacy and attention issues. But Cameron made it clear that he hated it “from the minute he stepped into that school in kindergarten.” The situation got worse when favorite subjects like science were…
Online Reading Instruction You Can Count On! | Lindamood-Bell Learning Centers
A mom describes what makes Lindamood-Bell live online instruction so different from typical virtual learning. Her young son was engaged in one-to-one sessions tailored to meet his instruction goals.
From Struggling with Dyslexia to Getting Straight A’s | Lindamood-Bell Learning Centers
A teen looks back on his early struggles with schoolwork. A diagnosis of dyslexia and ADHD led his family to get him the help he needed to catch up and thrive.
A Teen Actor Gains Academic Skills Needed for Success | Lindamood-Bell Learning Centers
Kabir talks about his experience at Lindamood-Bell. By his own account, he was doing “just alright” in school but struggled when it came to the essays and exams in his challenging drama courses. At Lindamood-Bell, Kabir participated in after-school instruction tailored to his individual needs and abilities. We help students of all ages apply the…
Cooking Up Success! A Teen Overcomes a Reading Difficulty | Learning Centers
Ben went from being the person who “everyone laughs at whenever I had to read aloud” to gaining confidence. Listening to him talk about his school struggles and triumphs, it becomes clear what a motivated student he has always been. Improving his ability to read and comprehend to his potential has cleared the way for…
A seventh grader is excited about school for the first time
When reading and comprehension are hard, keeping up with school is almost impossible. Lucas, a seventh grader, was over two years behind; and the gap between his academic performance and school expectations was only getting bigger. Listen to what his mom says about finding a school that could address his learning needs while helping him…
