Dyslexia - Tammys Teaching Tools https://tammysteachingtools.com Tammy's Teaching Tools to Make Learning Fun Fri, 19 Sep 2025 13:08:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://tammysteachingtools.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cropped-Tammy-Toolbox-Favicon-3-32x32.png Dyslexia - Tammys Teaching Tools https://tammysteachingtools.com 32 32 Dyslexia Awareness Month: What Teachers Need to Know https://tammysteachingtools.com/dyslexia-awareness-month-what-teachers-need-to-know/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dyslexia-awareness-month-what-teachers-need-to-know Fri, 19 Sep 2025 13:08:03 +0000 https://tammysteachingtools.com/?p=7222 October is Dyslexia Awareness Month: What Teachers Need to Know As both a dyslexia tutor with over 25 years of experience and a mom of neurodivergent learners, October holds special meaning for me. October is Dyslexia Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on the challenges and strengths of individuals with dyslexia. For early childhood teachers especially, this is an opportunity to learn, advocate, and take action to support struggling readers in meaningful ways. […]

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]]> Dyslexia Awareness: 10 Helpful Resources Every Teacher Needs https://tammysteachingtools.com/dyslexia-awareness-10-helpful-resources/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dyslexia-awareness-10-helpful-resources Mon, 30 Sep 2024 17:48:35 +0000 https://tammysteachingtools.com/?p=7046 Dyslexia Awareness: 10 Helpful Resources Every Teacher Needs October is dyslexia awareness month.  As a tutor who has spent countless hours working with dyslexic students, I’ve witnessed firsthand their unique challenges. Dyslexia, a learning disability that affects reading and writing, can significantly impact a child’s self-esteem and overall academic experience. It’s a condition that often goes misunderstood, leading to frustration, anxiety, and even feelings of inadequacy. That’s why Dyslexia Awareness Month is so important. It’s […]

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]]> The Science of Reading: Demystifying How Kids Learn to Read? https://tammysteachingtools.com/the-science-of-reading-kids-learn-to-read/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-science-of-reading-kids-learn-to-read Fri, 16 Feb 2024 21:06:29 +0000 https://tammysteachingtools.com/?p=6851 The Science of Reading: Demystifying How Kids Learn to Read! Imagine your child confidently reading their favorite book, the words flowing effortlessly from their lips. This dream can become a reality with the science of reading, a research-backed approach that sheds light on how young minds decode and comprehend written language. For parents and teachers of K-3 students, navigating the world of literacy instruction can feel overwhelming. But fear not! This blog empowers you with […]

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]]> What is Dyslexia? Myths and Answers https://tammysteachingtools.com/what-is-dyslexia-myths-and-answers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-dyslexia-myths-and-answers Mon, 03 Oct 2022 00:30:39 +0000 https://tammysteachingtools.com/?p=5863 What is Dyslexia? Myths and Answers Dyslexia. We’ve all heard of it, but what is it really? Many people think dyslexia is just a difficulty with reading, but it’s so much more than that. Dyslexia can affect almost every area of a person’s life. So what is dyslexia, and how can teachers help students with this learning disability? October is dyslexia month, so I thought it was the perfect time to answer those questions and […]

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]]> The Science of Reading: 5 Ways to Help Struggling Readers https://tammysteachingtools.com/the-science-of-reading-5-ways-to_help/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-science-of-reading-5-ways-to_help Tue, 30 Aug 2022 14:26:18 +0000 https://tammysteachingtools.com/?p=5800 The Science of Reading: 5 Ways to Help Struggling Readers Do you remember the first time you read a book all by yourself? It was probably a pretty big accomplishment! You may not have realized it at the time, but your brain was working hard to make sense of all those words on the page. In fact, reading is one of the most complex activities that our brains do. But for struggling students, reading can […]

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