“It Felt Amazing. I Could Read!”| Lindamood-Bell Learning Centers
A mother of two bright children with dyslexia describes her family’s learning journey, their experience at Lindamood-Bell, and the results of instruction. Her son, now in fourth grade, tells us what reading was like for him before and after instruction, and all the ways he is using his new skills.
Early Intervention for a Five-Year-Old with Dyslexia | Lindamood-Bell Learning Centers
A mother with a family history of dyslexia describes her five-year-old’s experience with intensive intervention at a Lindamood-Bell Learning Center.
A Student with Dyslexia Finds a School Where She Can Thrive! | Lindamood-Bell
By first grade, G. was struggling in reading and math and was diagnosed with dyslexia. After trying other methods, the family found a right fit at Lindamood-Bell. Her father describes how the programs, instructors, and learning environment set his daughter up for success. Wanting to extend her positive experience, they enrolled in a full school…
A Struggling Reader Gets the Tools to Meet Her Potential | Lindamood-Bell Learning Centers
A Lindamood-Bell instructor describes her own daughter’s journey learning to read to her potential. She discusses the early signs of reading difficulty, the Learning Ability Evaluation process, and her daughter’s experience receiving intensive reading instruction at the Learning Center.
Research Study on Dyslexia Changes the Life of a Participant
The Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences at the University of Washington conducted a study examining growth in reading skills and white matter as a result of intensive reading intervention. MRI data collected during instruction indicates that there were large-scale changes in white matter correlating with the gains in reading. Further, the study identifies white…
A Student with Dyslexia Learns to Love Reading!
A bright student describes what it’s like to have dyslexia and all about his experience learning to read at Lindamood-Bell. His mother gives her perspective, too.
I Was Diagnosed Dyslexic at Six.
I was diagnosed Dyslexic at six. It took so long to come out because like many I was good at hiding it, either acting charming or angry depending on what would hide my secret that moment. I couldn’t read a two-letter word, I could count to three one minute and then couldn’t count past one…
Student Success Story: A Teacher Gets Help for Her Own Dyslexia
A literature teacher inspired students and help them understand complex ideas. But her own dyslexia got in the way when it came to helping struggling readers. Hear why she got help even when others thought it was too late.
Learning to Read at Ten Years Old | Lindamood-Bell Learning Centers
Lenore’s ten-year-old son went from hardly recognizing sight words to hiding in closets to sneak in more reading time.
A Mom’s Email
We knew from an early age that our daughter had developmental delays. She began early intervention services before she was 2 years old, in the hopes that she would “catch up.” But, “catching up” wasn’t in the cards and today she is a 5th grader and labeled as intellectually disabled. When she was about 3 years old, I…
