About Dyslexia
Definition Adopted by the
IDA Board of Dyslexia,
Nov. 12, 2002. This definition is also used by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICH)
Learning Techniques, Ltd.
Diagnostic Evaluation & Instruction For Children & Adults
Please visit these websites for additional information about Dyslexia:
Learning Disabilities Association
Launching your readers is a public television program designed for teachers, parents, caregivers and anyone else interested in helping their children learn to read.
A national educational services of WETA. The flagship of public television and radio station in the nation's capital.
International Dyslexia Association
Illinois Branch of the International Dyslexia Association
Both websites noted above continue the work of Dr. Samuel Orton in the study, prevention and treatment of the specific learning disabilities known as dyslexia that affects up to 20% of the population.
Non-profit institute for the understanding of differences in learning.
A social education project and public television documentary series.
Provides free information and resource publications
An independent and nonprofit organization that empowers and inspires parents to participate in their child's development and educational success.