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PARENT & eDUCATOR rESOURCES RECOMMENDED BY THE DYSLEXIA EXPERTS

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Private dyslexia therapists

  • Year-Round: Private Dyslexia Therapists

  • 2026 Summer: Private Dyslexia Therapists

  • Academic Language Therapy Association—Find an ALTA Professional

    • The Science of Reading Research
      ASCD, Reid Lyon & Vinita Chhabra
      Clear, research-based overview of how scientific evidence should guide reading instruction.

    • Redefining the Science of Reading
      ASCD, Natalie Wexler
      Expands “Science of Reading” beyond phonics to include knowledge-building and comprehension.

    • The Sciences of Reading Instruction
      ASCD, Rachael Gabriel
      Addresses common misconceptions and clarifies what evidence-based instruction really means.

    • Science of Reading: Defining Guide
      Reading Rockets
      A widely respected definition and explanation used in educator training.

    • Science of Reading 3.0
      95 Percent Group
      Focuses on implementation and systems-level change.

    • Narrowing the 3rd Grade Reading Gap
      AEB
      Explores strategies to help students reach grade-level reading by third grade.

    • Teaching Reading is Rocket Science
      Louisa Moats
      Outlines the essential knowledge and skills teachers need to teach reading effectively.

    • Experts say widely used reading curriculum is failing kids
      APM Reports, Emily Hanford
      Reports that many popular reading programs don’t align with research, leaving students behind.

    • At a Loss for Words: How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers
      APM Reports, Emily Hanford
      Explores how widely used reading instruction methods teach children to rely on ineffective strategies, leading many to become struggling readers despite decades of contrary scientific evidence.

    • Hard Words: Why Aren't Kids Being Taught to Read
      APM Reports, Emily Hanford
      Examines the gap between reading science and classroom practice, showing how a lack of teacher training in evidence-based methods has left millions of children without the skills they need to read proficiently.

    • Science of Reading: The Podcast
      Amplify Education
      A podcast series that translates reading research into practical insights through conversations with experts, helping educators understand and apply evidence-based literacy instruction.

    • The Ladder of Reading & Writing
      Nancy Young. Posted with permission.

    • The Literacy Language Connection
      Jan Wasowicz

    • The Reading Rope
      Hollis Scarborough

    • Science of Reading, Reading Rope
      Amplify Education

    • What is structured literacy?

      International Dyslexia Association

    • Structured Literacy: An Approach Grounded in the Science of Reading

      International Dyslexia Association

    • How the Brain Learns to Read
      Dr. Stanislas Dehaene

    • Eyes on Reading
      Julie Washington with Emily Handford
      African American Children’s Reading Success

    • Eyes on Reading
      Maryanne Wolf with Emily Handford
      Beauty, Threat, and Choice: The Deep Reading Brain in a Digital Culture

    • Eyes on Reading
      Dr. Stanislas Dehaene with Emily Handford
      The latest advances in understanding the neuroscience of literacy

    • Eyes on Reading
      A Conversation with Emily Hanford, Creator of Sold a Story

    • Overcoming Dyslexia—One Family’s Success Story
      Scottish Rite for Children

    • Dyslexia Duo—Two brothers conquer dyslexia
      Scottish Rite for Children

    • Misperceptions of Dyslexia
      Scottish Rite for Children

    • Homework Support for Kids with Dyslexia
      Scottish Rite for Children

    • Landmark Outreach
      Free video resources

    • International Dyslexia Association
      Free conference recordings

    • The Reading League
      Multiple videos related to reading, literacy, and more

    • International Dyslexia Association—Austin

    • Decoding Dyslexia—TX

    • The Dyslexia Initiative

    • Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA)

    • Wrightslaw: Special Education Law and Advocacy

    • International Dyslexia Association: Advocacy Toolkit

    • College Guide for Students with Dyslexia

    • College Planning Guide for Students with Learning Disabilities

    • College Guide for Students with Learning Disabilities

    • Financial Aid & Scholarships for Students with Learning and Attention Issues

    • Scholarships and Resources for Students with Disabilities

    • College Resources for Students with Differences

    • Resources & Support for College Students with Learning Differences

    • College Guide for Students with Learning Differences

    • Resources for PhD Students with Learning Disabilities: Tools and Strategies for Success

    • College & Career Guide for Students with Learning Differences

    • Academic Language Therapy Association

    • Bookshare

    • The Child Mind Institute

    • Dyslexic Advantage

    • The Dyslexia Foundation 

    • Dyslexic Power

    • International Dyslexia Association

    • International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council

    • LD Online

    • Learning Ally

    • Learning Disabilities Association of America

    • The Literacy Nest

    • The National Center for Learning Disabilities

    • The Neurodiversity Alliance

    • The Reading League

    • Reading Rockets

    • The Reading Well

    • Right to Read Project

    • Texas Talking Book Program

    • Understood.org

    • The Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity

    • Dyslexia Educator Center

    • Dyslexia Defined

    • What is Orthographic Processing?

    • Take Flight: Overview Handout

    • Take Flight: Research at a Glance

    • Build: Overview Handout

    • Build: Research at a Glance

    • Build: Research Report, A Review of Supporting Evidence

    • Jet: Overview Handout

    • Jet: Research at a Glance

    • Jet: Pilot Study Research Report

    • Turbo Start: Overview Handout

    • The Response of English Language Learners to English-language Dysylexia Intervention

    • Expert Virtual Lecture Series

    • Knowledge and Practice Standards for Teachers of Reading—English

    • Knowledge and Practice Standards for Teachers of Reading—Spanish

    • Dyslexia in the Classroom: What Every Teacher Needs to Know

    • Structured Literacy: An Introductory Guide

    • Dyslexia Fact Sheets

    • Advocacy Toolkit

    • Free Conference Recordings

    • Free Webinar Series

    • National Center on Improving Literacy | Free Literacy Resources

    • Dyslexia Laws and Requirements in Texas | State of Dyslexia

    • What do We Mean by Evidence-Based?

    • The Dyslexia Handbook—2024 Update, English

    • The Dyslexia Handbook—2024 Update, Spanish

    • The Dyslexia Handbook FAQ—2024 Update

    • TEA Resource List of Evidence-Based Dyslexia Programs

    • Dyslexia and Related Disorders: Information for Parents—English

    • Dyslexia and Related Disorders: Information for Parents—Spanish

    • Overview of Special Education for Parents—English

    • Overview of Special Education for Parents—Spanish

    • TEA Student Assessment Accommodation Resources

 

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7401 West Slaughter Lane, Suite 5061,
Austin, Texas, 78739,
United States
512.522.7408 kelly@dyslexiacenterofaustin.org

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