Our Services
At Reading and Spelling SOS, we specialize in the Barton Reading and Spelling Program, which is the gold standard for teaching dyslexics how to read and write.
It is a proven, evidence-based, explicit and systematic phonics program that is Orton-Gillingham influenced.
"If they can't learn the way we teach, we teach the way they learn"
O. Ivar Lovaas
Programs
Foundations in Sounds
A Pre-Reading program that improves auditory discrimination, memory, and sequence of sounds.
Barton Reading and Spelling Program
A tutoring system for children, teenagers, or adults who struggle with spelling, reading, and writing due to dyslexia or a learning disability.
Math
We also teach a sure-fire way to cement the multiplication facts into long term memory for easy recall and it’s fun!
One-on-One Tutoring
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Reading and Spelling SOS offers strictly one-on-one tutoring.
One-on-one tutoring sessions is proven to be more beneficial than a group setting. This way, sessions can be tailored to each individual's needs and offers an individualized learning pace.
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The Barton Reading and Spelling Program has been proven to increase reading accuracy, fluency, and comprehension.
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Some features of the program include:
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Multisensory – students manipulate colorful tiles that represent different sounds and parts of words.
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Explicit – all rules and the exceptions to the rules are taught and students are given opportunity to master these skills
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Simultaneous and Systematic – The skills and concepts are taught in an order that makes sense to the student. We connect logic with learning.
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Assessment- We ensure mastery before moving on to the next level
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Neurodiversity – we focus on the right-brain strengths of dyslexic students and encourage them in those areas thereby increasing their confidence and self-esteem.