QUESTION: Why is it so hard for my child to comprehend what they’re reading?
Your Child’s Reading Comprehension Trouble: What to Know and How to Help
Why Your Child Struggles to Remember Sight Words and How You Can Help
QUESTION: Why is it so hard for my child to remember “sight words”?
Spotlighting Dyslexia: From hating school to Trailblazing Space Science Icon and Role Model for Women
You don’t need a big brain the size of a planet, or mad hair. You need a passion to understand things. ~ Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Spotlighting Dyslexia: A Remarkable Journey From Dropout to Doctorate
If you are a parent of someone with dyslexia don’t think of it as a defect. Dyslexia is not a measure of intelligence: you may have a genius on your hands. ~ Benjamin Zephaniah
Spotlighting Dyslexia: From Isolation to Inclusion and Unstoppable Advocating for Learning Differences
Dyslexia is not based on intelligence, so don’t judge me by my grades to determine my intelligence, as it wouldn’t be accurate. ~ Marcia Brissett-Bailey
Breaking Barriers and Inspiring Change: The Life and Career of Harry Belafonte
Each and every one of you has the power, the will and the capacity to make a difference in the world in which you live. ~ Harry Belafonte
On January 21st, I spotlighted Harry Belafonte, who surmounted the challenges of dyslexia to become one of the most successful and influential musicians of all time. [https://www.florencecallender.com/spotlighting-dyslexia…/]
3 Reasons to Foster Zest in Struggling Children for Greater Academic Success: A-Z Series
My mother does not give up and she never has on anything. I love her zest for life. She has never ever let me accept defeat when it comes to goals that I’ve had or even if it is just making sure that I never lose my zest for life. ~ Sameera Reddy
Today is the final letter in the alphabet… Z, and the word is ZEST.
The Benefits of Using Yellow in Reading and Learning Materials for Children: A-Z Series
In the world of safe hues, like black, red, and white, yellow shouts: “Look at me. I’m happy!” ~ Joy Sewing
Today’s letter is Y, and the word is YELLOW.
3 Powerful Benefits of Using X-Ray Vision to Unlock the Learning Potential of Struggling Children: A-Z Series
Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of intelligent effort. ~ John Ruskin
Our letter today is X, and the word is X-ray.
3 Powerful Ways Writing Can Benefit Children Struggling with Reading and Learning: A-Z Series
Writing organizes and clarifies our thoughts. ~ William Zinsser
Today’s letter is W, and the word is WRITING.