North Carolina families frequently report that their request for a special education evaluation is denied because, “They say my child isn’t far enough behind.” How far is “far enough” behind? How far behind does a student have to be for […]
Read more →Decoding Dyslexia North Carolina frequently hears from worried and frustrated families all across the state who have been told by staff at their child’s public school, “The state of North Carolina doesn’t recognize dyslexia….You need to go see a doctor […]
Read more →One widely circulated definition of dyslexia is that of the International Dyslexia Association, which states that, “Dyslexia is a specific learning disability that is neurobiological in origin. It is characterized by difficulties with accurate and/or fluent word recognition and by […]
Read more →It’s always the right time to dig into good books, but summertime often inspires us to visit the library or bookstore with the children in our lives. With so many types and options, it can feel overwhelming picking out just […]
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Decoding Dyslexia NC invites you to consider our volunteer opportunities!We are currently accepting applications for 2023/2025 board members.Decoding Dyslexia North Carolina’s mission is to raise dyslexia awareness and empower families to support their children. We are a 100% volunteer organization […]
Read more →In this season of giving, your support for Decoding Dyslexia North Carolina (DDNC) will make a powerful difference for children, parents and teachers who need the meaningful assistance that we can provide. DDNC is a grassroots movement driven by North […]
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