Why Homeschool a Dyslexic Child?
Should you home school your child with dyslexia? Read about the the challenges and the benefits here. Homeschooling requires research and dedication on the part of the parent. But it can be a helpful alternative to students who need direct, systematic, and individualized instruction. Dyslexic children require direct, systematic, and individualized instruction in reading and spelling. Public schools cannot always provide an adequate level of service. Indeed, some systems are woefully ill-prepared to deal with such children and may even deny, against all scientific evidence, that dyslexia exists. For many parents, an independent specialized boarding or day school is not an option. Some people live in rural areas away from learning centers, and long drives interfere with other family activities. Many children need daily remedial lessons which cannot be provided by learning centers or private tutors. Homeschooling can provide solid remediation without the burden of travel and can allow the
