While there is no “cure” for dyslexia, specific teaching techniques and remediation have been proven to greatly reduce the difficulties associated with dyslexia. Early intervention and specific structured learning strategies such as multi-sensory instruction, individualized attention, and academic language therapy are key to rapid remediation. With appropriate teaching methods, dyslexics can excel academically and become skillful, life-long readers.
Dyslexia’s challenges are outweighed by tremendous advantages, specifically in intelligence and creativity. Dyslexia is one small area of difficulty in a sea of strengths.