Homeschooling a child with Down syndrome is about balance. It’s about challenges and potential. Homeschooling can support growth and provide unique opportunities to address difficulties. Growth happens. It unfolds at its own pace, and many times, there are seeds of…
Have you heard of the “summer slide”? Unfortunately, it’s a slide that no mom wants her child to ride, but these ideas may help!
Teaching children to read is something many parents are eager to start early, but it can seem daunting for anyone who doesn’t have a background in teaching. All About Learning Press has helped countless parents take teaching into their own…
Parents often notice it early on: a child who eagerly curls up with books but freezes at math worksheets—or another who quickly grasps numbers and patterns but struggles to sound out simple words. This contrast naturally leads to questions about…
Reading aloud can feel intimidating for some students. If your kids have ever wondered, “Why am I so bad at reading aloud?” or you, as a parent, are worried about your child’s ability to read aloud, you’re not alone. The…
Why Some Students Struggle with Letter Sounds It’s not uncommon for some students, especially those with dyslexia, to struggle with letter sounds. Reading begins with the ability to hear and manipulate the individual sounds in language (phonemes). This weak phonemic…
To a preschool child, the world is full of unexplored wonder. Everything has the potential to spark their imagination. As we get older, we lose that sense of wonder and forget what it was like. That’s why it can be…
Dyslexia Reading Programs – Orton-Gillingham You may feel overwhelmed trying to find the best dyslexia reading program, but there is hope. Practical tools are available to help your child succeed. Let’s walk through what dyslexia is, what makes a reading…
Homeschooling is a whole new world for many families. It can be exciting, daunting, thrilling, and terrifying all at the same time. With decades of experience behind us, here are some tips and tricks we’ve learned to help you enjoy…
Dyslexia is a learning disability characterized by difficulties with decoding words, reading comprehension, and spelling.
There is a special joy found in homeschooling your 5-year-old. Spending time seeing the world through their eyes is a gift. Everything in the world is new, fresh, and something to explore.
Children with dyslexia can learn to read, but they usually need reading instruction that is explicit, systematic, cumulative, and mastery-based. Start with phonemic awareness and letter sounds, teach phonics in a logical sequence, provide plenty of review, and give your…