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Students with ADHD often struggle with study and organizational skills. They may lose their belongings, forget to turn in assignments, or wait until the last minute begin working on their homework. Study skills play an increasingly important role as students progress through school. Help your child with ADHD develop stronger study skills with the ideas detailed below.

Many students struggle with reading, especially those with dyslexia or other learning disabilities. For these students, the best evidence-based approach for helping them build their reading skills is Orton Gillingham tutoring, a systematic, multi-sensory approach that helps students build their decoding and spelling skills.
In this podcast, Dr. Emily Levy explains what Orton Gillingham tutoring is and how the Orton Gillingham method works. She delves into what an Orton Gillingham lesson looks like and how this type of reading intervention can help struggling readers tremendously.

Dr. Levy discusses the importance of individualized learning strategies for students with learning disabilities, effective teaching methods, and the role of parents and educators in advocating for children’s needs.

For many families, homeschooling is a great option for educating their child, especially for students with learning disabilities. If your child has a language-based learning disability like dyslexia, it is important to use research-based instructional approaches that are most suitable to your child’s specific needs. Try some of the ideas detailed below: