Dyslexia Texas

  Dyslexia Parents Resource

If you know of any other organizations, groups or contacts (including your own), please send details using the email address below.

• International Dyslexia Association
  Local US States and Territories branches of the International Dyslexia Association are listed here.
  
  
• The Dyslexia Handbook - Procedures concerning dyslexia and related disorders.
  
  
• Dyslexia Information in Texas.
  
  
• The Shelton School, Dallas - Private, non-profit, non-sectarian co-ed school serving students grades pre-school through 12.
  Full day school program.
  Established in 1976. Primary emphasis is providing learning-different children with full, effective curriculum through individualized, structured multisensory programs.
  Learning differences include dyslexia, ADHD, speech and language disorders.
  
  
• Flint Academy, Arlngton - Dyslexia prevention and dyslexia remediation, with the use of multisensory, hands-on, and self-correcting materials, in all subject areas, changing throughout the year, depending on what is being studied at the time and what skills need to be reinforced.
  
  
• Rawson Saunders School, Austin - full curriculum school for elementary and middle school students with dyslexia. The emphasis of the school is to facilitate student mastery of oral and written language skills by providing a structured, academic curriculum with class sizes of 1:10 and individualized daily academic language therapy in a ratio of 1:1 or 1:2.
  2600 Exposition Boulevard, Austin 78703.
  (512) 476-8382
  Fax: (512) 476-1132.
  
  
• Home School Academy -  focus on each individual child's needs, both strengths and weaknesses, and build the program around the child. Specializes in teaching children with dyslexia. 'The curriculum of a school should fit the child, the child does not need to fit into a curriculum!' This is a Texas Not for Profit, 501(c)(3) entity'
  2200 FM 1092 Ste. G
  Missouri City, Texas 77549
  Tel: 281-261-7189.
  
  
• Hill School - at Fort Worth and Grapevine. Providing services to bright students with learning differences such as dyslexia since 1973.  Hill School, Fort Worth serves 235 students in grades 2-12, and Hill School, Grapevine serves 65 students in grades 1-6.
  
  
• Dyslexia Resources Center in Austin - A non-profit organization providing evaluations for learning disabilities specifically dyslexia, consultations for families, tutoring services for dyslexics, and professional development for educators.
  
  
• Scottish Rite Learning Center of Austin - offers a program of screening and instruction for children with dyslexia. Once the child is determined to be at risk for dyslexia, and eligibility for the program is established, special classes are available at no cost to the child's family.
  

If you know of any other organizations, groups or contacts (including your own), please send details to the email address below.

• Texas Scottish Rite Hospital - Richardson, Texas. Dyslexia Training Program - an instructional videotape series presenting a curriculum specifically designed to meet the Texas Education Agency (TEA) Dyslexia Program descriptors. This linguistic program is systematic, sequential and cumulative. Also Literacy Training and other programs.
  
  
• Texas Scottish Rite Journal - 'Combatting Dyslexia - The Hidden Hardship' - The 1996 school year of the Scottish Rite Learning Center of West Texas began by enrolling 44 apprehensive but hopeful children with dyslexia in a two-year, multi-structured program designed to teach them to read, spell, and write properly. Sixteen other dyslexic children who applied for admission were not enrolled. A shame? Not really -- not anymore.
  
  
• Access Counseling Referrals and Resources - throughout Texas - education of parents regarding dyslexia and methods to support their child, resources utilized through the educational environment, support groups and therapists familiar with the condition as a support/information resource.
  
  
• Learning Disabilities Association of Texas - a nationally affiliated non-profit parent/professional organization chartered in 1963 to promote the education and general welfare of individuals with learning disabilities. LDAT membership includes parents, educators, adults with learning disabilities and professionals from a variety of related fields.
  
  
• International Dyslexia Association
  Local US States and Territories branches of the International Dyslexia Association are listed here.
  
  

Dyslexia centers and tutors:

• Neuhaus Education Center - provides a multisensory approach to teaching the basic language skills of reading, writing, and spelling to all students, including those students with language learning differences, especially dyslexia. (Bellaire)
  
  
• Shelton School - Dallas
  
  
• Texas Dyslexia Services - Fort Worth.
  
  
• Neurolearning - Board certified neurologist who specializes in learning disorders including dyslexia (near Seattle).
  
  
• Lighthouse Dyslexia Center - providing dyslexia correction through a fun one-on-one program. The center is located at 321 NW Hillery, Burleson, Texas 76028. (817) 426-4442. Email: ameyer1517@sbcglobal.net
  
  
• Dyslexia Breakthrough Correction Center - Addressing reading, comprehension, spelling difficulties, and focus/anxiety challenges through fun educational programs dedicated to those who are struggling with Dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, and Learning Disabilities.
  Provider of the Davis Dyslexia Correction® Program
  Dallas/Fort Worth Metro area
  214-315-3698
  
  
• Master's Academy, Duncanville - Masters Academy seeks to build academic proficiency and to direct students in the discovery of their specific talents, personality traits, and interests for the purpose of career exploration.
  Our low teacher/student ratio allows us to better focus on the individual child and meet the special and unique needs of each and every student.
  
  

• Advocacy, Inc. - Advocacy, Inc. 7800 Shoal Creek Blvd. #171-E Austin, TX 78757-1024.
  
  

• Home Page
• News and Research
• Resources
• Case Studies
• Viewpoint ^new!
• Your letters
• Teaching methods ^new!
• Recognizing dyslexia
• Contacts
• Assessment
• Books and Software
• Site Map
• FAQs
• Dot's Diary ^new!
• Advice Line and
Discussion Board
• Mailing list
• Free Ads!
• FREE Newsletters