Resources

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Publications



Link - A WashingtonPost article on the decline of cursive handwriting in schools.

IDA  -  The International Dyslexia Association  is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals with dyslexia.

DCIDA  -  D.C Capital Area Branch of the International Dyslexia Association

ASDEC  -  The Atlantic Seaboard  Dyslexia Education Center  is a private, non-profit 501(c)(3) accredited by the International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council (IMSLEC).

ALTA  -  The Academic Language Therapy Association is a national professional member organization dedicated to the remediation of written language skills

ALTA Virginia Chapter -  The Academic Language Therapy Association Virginia Chapter's page

Decoding Dyslexia, Facebook page  -  Decoding Dyslexia is a grassroo​ts movement driven by parents focused on providing awareness and support for families on their journey with dyslexia.

Marilyn's Multisensory Math  -  Multisensory Math is a hands- on, conceptual approach to teaching math which is appropriate for all learners but essential for some.

National Reading Panel   -  A national panel dedicated to assessing the effectiveness of different approaches used to teach children to read.


Note:

IRS Decision: The IRS has made a private letter ruling confirming that dyslexia tuition can be deducted as a medical expense on itemized tax returns.  In addition, dyslexia can be used via a Medical Flexible Spending Account.  Please consult your tax preparer for more information.  


Go to http://www.ldonline.org/article/30665to learn more.