Dyslexia Awareness Month
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month in the US. The International Dyslexia Association, Nessy and grassroots organizations like Decoding Dyslexia are spending October trying to raise the profile of dyslexia in the US and how it affects 1 in 5 people.We're celebrating with special deals, free strategies, apps and discounts – all with the intention of raising awareness of dyslexia.
The Nessy Approach
Nessy programs are designed to help students of all abilities learn to read, write & spell, especially those who learn differently, including:
- Mainstream
- ESL
- Homeschool
- Students with dyslexia
Educators
Information for educators on types of dyslexia, classroom identification and effective solutions. Learn how to help the 1 in 5 children with dyslexia.
Parents & Homeschoolers
Information for parents who have a child with dyslexia, an explanation of the different types, strategies to help, and key tips to remember.
Research & Testimonials
Find out why Nessy is used in hundreds of thousands of schools worldwide. Read Nessy studies, research and what parents, teachers and kids have to say about us!
Dyslexia PD
1 in 5 children have dyslexia, do you know the ones in your classroom? This 2-hour course gives a basic overview of the different types of dyslexia, how to identify them and help support struggling learners.
Dyslexia Quest Screener
This 20-minute dyslexia test provides a snapshot of learning abilities linked to dyslexia and because it’s games-based, students have fun without realizing they are being assessed.