Resources for families

When a child struggles in school, it affects the whole family.  Informed parents are better equipped to help their children access services.  Below are some resources for parents and educators.

Books and articles

• Overcoming Dyslexia by Dr. Sally Shaywitz
• Teaching Reading IS Rocket Science: What Expert Teachers of Reading Should Know and Be Able to Do  by Dr. Louisa Cook Moats 

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Online Information
2021 Texas Dyslexia Handbook  The handbook contains guidelines for Texas school districts in identifying and providing services for students with dyslexia. Information regarding the state's dyslexia statutes and their relation to various federal laws is included. 

International Dyslexia Association 

The Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity

Understood.org