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Addition Games is an application for Apple products that teaches and reinforces simple addition skills. The app’s digital workbooks focus on addition for numbers 1-9 and are filled with fun graphics to help make the learning process more entertaining.

Word Hippo is a website with helpful vocabulary resources. The resource list is extensive, including synonyms, antonyms, word meaning (with example sentences), pronunciation, and rhyming words.

On-the-Go Fun for Kids: More Than 250 Activities to Keep Little Ones Busy and Happy—Anytime, Anywhere! (2015, Adams Media) is a collection of more than 250 fun and educational activities to keep your child engaged.

TeamQuest combines endurance training and fundraising to raise awareness of the difficulties some people have with reading and learning and enables anyone to be a part of a greater cause by improving their own lives while improving the lives of others.

SpeechCentral is an application for those who want an easier way to browse the web with text-to-speech technology.

Under a bill passed during the final day of its 2017 session, Virginia school districts would be required to have reading specialists trained in helping students with dyslexia.

Scrible is a “modern research platform” for both the professional and academic setting that helps with planning and composing articles, academic paper, and reports.

In this article, psychoanalyst, columnist, and bestselling author Gail Saltz provides an extract from her new book The Power of Different: The Link Between Disorder and Genius.

The IRS has defined dyslexia and ADHD as medical conditions. If properly documented, the many expenses of providing diagnosed children with the support they need to learn can be deducted as medical expenses.

When looking at kindergarten spelling performance, what is the best predictor of second grade spelling performance? See the results of a study that looked at this and what it might mean for how spelling is taught.

LANGUAGE! Live is a ELA (English Language Arts) curriculum for students who are below grade level in reading comprehension, fluency, and spelling.

Just this month, a group of parents and educators rallied together in Minnesota's Capitol Rotunda to raise attention to the needs of the dyslexic community as well as the deficit in resources directly plaguing a multitude of students

A new app for iPads, Ghotit Dyslexia Keyboard helps those with dyslexia and dysgraphia to type with ease.

Non-evidence-based interventions for learning disabilities can be hard to pick out.

Comparative Adjectives is an application for iPhone and iPad that uses sharp and colorful pictures to teach adjectives to young kids.

DyslexiaHelp has achieved sixth place on the list of the 50 best dyslexia blogs on the internet.

Using search results and social metrics, Feedspot compiled the selected the winners from thousands of top dyslexia blogs in their index.

The top blogs are ranked based on following criteria:

The application, Fry Words, uses Dr. Edward Fry’s 1000 high frequency sight words to create games and quizzes that teach young children the 1000 most frequent words they will encounter in grades 3-9.

Contrary to previous findings, a recent study has shown that there is no good evidence that working memory training improves intelligence test scores or other measures of ”real-world” cognitive skills.

Action Words is an application for iPhone and iPad that teaches beginner readers over 100 action words using real photographs to increase their early vocabulary and improve their writing skills.