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Mena’s Story

Mena’s Story

This is “Mena”. She is in the fifth grade in a Rhode Island public school. She couldn’t read. But Mena is very lucky. How is that possible? Read on… It takes a good advocate, the right approach, and financial support… Mena’s mother...
What Is Dyslexia and Why Are Dyslexia Programs Helpful?

What Is Dyslexia and Why Are Dyslexia Programs Helpful?

By Lisa Bigney M.A., M.Ed, RITES Co-Director, Certified Dyslexia Interventionist What is Dyslexia? Is your child among the approximately 20% of the population who struggle to read?  If so, your child may have dyslexia. Dyslexia is a type of learning difference that...
Structured Literacy

Structured Literacy

What Is Structured Literacy? Structured Literacy approaches emphasize highly explicit and systematic teaching of all crucial literacy components. Instruction begins with foundational skills, such as decoding and spelling. Then, teaching continues with higher-level...
Science of Reading

Science of Reading

What to Know about the Science of Reading The Science of Reading is for everyone, and it is particularly important to support students with Dyslexia and students who struggle to read. The science of reading is the result of 50 years of studies and data from many...
Help Your Child Improve Reading Comprehension Skills

Help Your Child Improve Reading Comprehension Skills

Reading Comprehension: Making Meaning from Words by Debra Nassau RITES learning specialist Reading comprehension is understanding what we read. This skill is essential if we want to gain information from the words on the written page. For many students, making meaning...
Rhode Island Dyslexia Learning Center offers Dyslexia Tutoring Programs

Rhode Island Dyslexia Learning Center offers Dyslexia Tutoring Programs

RITES Dyslexia Learning Center Offers Dyslexia Tutoring Programs in Providence and RI  Is your student among approximately 20% of the population that struggles to read? The sooner you get the support of qualified dyslexia tutoring programs at a dyslexia learning...