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
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.
Scottish Rite Dysgraphia Booklet
International Dyslexia Association
The Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity
Understood.org
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
- Brick by Brick: A Series of Landmark Studies Pointing to the Importance of Early Reading Intervention by Emily Solari, Colby Hall, and Anita McGinty
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.
Scottish Rite Dysgraphia Booklet
International Dyslexia Association
The Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity
Understood.org