ASK YOURSELF, IS YOUR CHILD ... Struggling with READING, not comprehending as s/he could, or reluctant to read? Having trouble WRITING ideas down, starting assignments, or organizing thoughts on paper? Not quickly grasping MATH concepts, haphazardly approaching math problems or taking a long time to complete steps? Disorganized, unsure what and how to STUDY for tests, or spending … [Read more...]
Multisensory Learning for Rhode Island Students
If your student struggles with reading and learning difficulties, they are not alone: Reading disabilities affect at least 10 million children or approximately 1 child in 5. In fact, two-thirds of high school students with learning disabilities are reading three or more grade levels behind. Furthermore, a staggering 20 percent are reading five or more grade levels behind. Fortunately, RITES … [Read more...]
Is Your Child Struggling to Learn to Read?
Did you know that 17-20% of children have difficulty reading? Recent research from the National Reading Panel has shown that with most children this difficulty is not due to lack of intelligence or desire to learn. The problem often lies in a child’s inability to understand individual sounds. As with speaking, many children learn this important skill naturally. However, those who do not … [Read more...]