Blog: Orton-Gillingham Weekly

Multisensory Monday: Paint your -oe!

Posted by Julie Wright on 29th Apr 2019

The vowel team ‘oe’ gets fancy in this multisensory activity! Just like your toes are at the end of your feet, the vowel team -oe is found at the end of a word. If feet creep you out, this … read more

Self-Esteem and Struggles in School

Posted by Brainspring on 25th Apr 2019

Kevin Roberts, M.A., Author, Coach, ADHD Expert Guest Writer When we wade into the issue of some young people struggling with reading, one of the implications that we don’t hear mentioned a lot is th … read more

Multisensory Monday: Tic-Tac-DOUGH Game

Posted by Tammi Brandon on 21st Apr 2019

Students of all ages love games! Here is a quick game you can play to teach or reinforce the short E sound heard in EA words such as “bread”. Alternately, you could use this activity when teaching sin … read more

Orton-Gillingham Dyslexia Specialist Certification

Posted by Jacquie Moreno on 17th Apr 2019

Brainspring strives to support educators in implementing Phonics First® and Structures. One way we do this is through our certification process. Becoming certified through Brainspring involves complet … read more