Your child can read the words. Ask what happened and you get a shrug. Or every night is a fight. Or school says they're fine and your gut says otherwise. You've tried the rewards, the practice, the tutor. Part of you wonders if you did something wrong. You didn't.
I'm Dr. Beth Egmon. Thirty years in classrooms, a doctorate in reading, and a Certified Academic Language Therapist, trained to assess and treat dyslexia.
One tenth grader came to me, confident with three sight words. He'd been told he'd never read. He's at fifth grade level now and training to fly drones.
This is for parents, grandparents, teachers and homeschoolers of struggling readers and writers, including neurodivergent and special education learners. If graphic novels are all they'll touch, keep buying them. I'll show you what they're teaching.
Inside: coffee hour, workshops, book studies, and somewhere to bring the page your child gave up on.
Tell me what's happening with your child. Put the guilt away and come in.