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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]When did your lower school kid start reading? My kid is in 1st grade and kind of struggling. We are currently at one of the mainstream privates. Just looking for responses from others. Thank you![/quote] Hi OP, here's a place to start to see if any of these signs of dyslexia for kids in K and 1st line up with what you're seeing: https://dyslexia.yale.edu/dyslexia/signs-of-dyslexia/#part-kindergarten-first-grade Maryland public schools are now screening kids for dyslexia in kindergarten since the evidence shows that it can be detected earlier than previously thought. FWIW, my DC has dyslexia and it was hard for teachers to recognize. DC could compensate and memorize words in the early grades. But homework was a struggle and self-esteem took a nosedive, so we got an independent evaluation. [/quote] Same. The standards would low enough to get by with the when the teacher did have her read aloud. Which sounded like only once a month…[/quote]
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