FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

The internet is an excellent resource. However among the good is also the bad. Below are several frequently asked questions. Some explain the truth and some clarify the myth behind reading and intervention therapy.

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What is dyslexia?

How common is it to be diagnosed with dyslexia? Earn More

What are some myths about dyslexia?

If you have dyslexia does that mean you also have ADHD?s

Does dyslexia only affect reading?

Can dyslexic students learn to read?

Are schools required to provide accommodations for a dyslexic student?

Is it ever too late to get help?s

What is the difference between a reading disability and dyslexia?

What about "brain fitness or cognitive training programs?"

How do you teach students with dyslexia?

Is using technology to assist the student "cheating?"s

If my child is dyslexic, and they receive additional time on assessments for their accommodations, why does the school still assess them by having them read for one minute?

Does vision therapy help with dyslexia?

Do colored overlays help dyslexics to read text better?

Is dyslexia reading letters backwards?s

Does dyslexia affect more boys than girls?imeW

Can you outgrow dyslexia?

How do you get diagnosed with dyslexia?