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How to teach a dyslexic child to read
Your kid looks at the word frame and says fame. It’s a word with similar letters but it changes the meaning. Are you exhausted by
If you’re raising a child with dyslexia or a kid who’s struggling to read, write, and spell, stop guessing what to do next. I’m Tracy Young, a Certified Orton-Gillingham tutor, dyslexia specialist, and this podcast will empower you to unlock reading, writing, and spelling success for your child. You’ll uncover structured literacy tips and practical advice about dyslexia (in plain English) to help you turn I can’t into I can.
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If you’re searching for dyslexia help as you’re wondering how to teach a dyslexic child to read without tears and frustration, you are finally in the right place.
By the end of this episode, you will have a clear, expert-backed roadmap to move your child from guessing to decoding with total confidence.
We’ve all been there: sitting at the kitchen table watching your child struggle to read the word ”frame,” only to hear them guess ”fame.” It is heartbreaking to realize that the way many children are taught to read in school is the very thing holding them back. When searching for how to teach a dyslexic child to read, most parents find a mountain of jargon that I call edu-speak. As an ALTA-certified tutor, I’ll provide dyslexic help and share how to use the right keys to unlock reading for your dyslexic child.
After listening, you’ll:
Master the ”No Guessing” rule to ensure your child builds strong, permanent decoding pathways.
Learn how to use ”finger tapping” to help your child physically connect sounds to letters.
Structure your home practice into 10-minute fatigue-free bursts that stop the daily battles.
If you’re ready to stop the guessing game and want a customized 1:1 plan to help your child thrive, I’m here to help.
Visit our contact page to start your journey toward stress-free reading:https://theliteracykeys.com/contact/
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Chapters
00:00 Dyslexia Tips for How to teach a dyslexic child to read intro
01:30 Why Wait and See is a Dangerous Game
05:00 The 5 Keys to Literacy Success
10:15 The Role Swap From Student to Teacher
13:30 How to Work with Tracy: Free 15-minute consultation

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