The Wrightslaw Way

As a special education teacher and tutor, I would like to know what are good reading programs up to high school level? What about programs for math and writing through all the grades? We recommend Orton-Gillingham based programs. These programs have over 60 years of research that supports their effectiveness and they work for everyone. […]

Our child has a learning disability and has difficulty reading, writing & spelling. Nobody at the school understands dyslexia or how desperate our child is. We want multi-sensory learning like an Orton Gillingham approach. The school said they get to choose any curriculum/methodology at their sole discretion. Why do schools resist writing methodology into IEPs? […]