Northern California Branch of The International Dyslexia Association Newsletter E-Newsletter
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Table of Contents

Open to Everyone
October 2004 Presentation
Regina G. Richards, M.A., explains why students struggle with writing
President's Letter

Why Students Avoid Writing
by Regina G. Richards, M.A.
How to build enthusiasm for this important skill

Accommodations for Students with Handwriting Problems
by Susan Jones, M.Ed.
Strategies for improving writing mechanics
Scholarship Report
Training grants awarded
Local Events
Local and national programs of interest


Beyond the Basics to Meaningful Writing
by Lynne Stietzel, M.A.
Helping students focus on more than grammar & punctuation

A Parent's Role in Helping the Writing-Phobic Child
by Barb Langeloh, M.A.
Tips to use at home


Referral Form
Register for our referral line



Referral Form

NCBIDA maintains an active referral system, particularly for LD assessment and reading/dyslexia intervention. If you are an NCBIDA member and wish to have your name distributed to individuals who call our referral line, please submit or update your referral information. Referral forms should be sent electronically to office@dyslexia-ncbida.org.

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