by Reading Success Plus | Jan 23, 2025 | Reading
More than ever, reading matters. We are bombarded with messages that tell us how technology is making the written word obsolete. Books supposedly are archaic, and magazines have been supplanted by podcasts. Why read when you can listen to something while...
by Reading Success Plus | Apr 30, 2024 | Reading, Tutoring
If your child has fallen behind in reading, math, or writing, you as a parent can’t help but share their discouragement. No matter how hard they try, that gap keeps getting bigger and bigger. So the end of the school year seems to offer a much-needed...
by Reading Success Plus | Mar 30, 2024 | Autism, Dyslexia, Reading, Tutoring
March was National Reading Month, and it was a busy time, filled with library challenges, celebrity-led story times, and principals dressed in Dr. Seuss outfits reading to kindergarteners. But as the hoopla quiets, we would like to get down to basics and explain the...
by Tom Nowak | Mar 9, 2024 | Autism, Dyslexia, Learning disabilities, Reading, Tutoring
At Reading Success Plus, we work with struggling students with several kinds of disabilities. The most common is dyslexia, a learning disability that makes it difficult for a person to read, write, or spell, even though they may be of average or above-average...
by Reading Success Plus | Nov 9, 2023 | ADHD, Dyslexia, Learning disabilities, Reading, Uncategorized
Researchers have long established that dyslexia and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, overlap. Unfortunately for struggling readers, this means that ADHD often is diagnosed when the real problem is dyslexia. About 60 percent of all people with ADHD...
by Reading Success Plus | Oct 4, 2023 | Learning disabilities, Reading, Tutoring, Uncategorized
Now that school has been in session for several weeks, parents and guardians have a sense of how their child is doing. For some, that might be concerning. Early struggles could have a lot of causes. Some kids need time to adjust to a new teacher, perhaps a new...
