Parent Resources
ERIN has compiled these lists of resources for parents. We encourage parents to learn all they can about reading literacy.
For help from professionals, please refer to our list of our reading literacy providers.
Audiobooks
Learning Ally
Bookshare
Apps
Talking Books App
Must go through a verifying agency or have a diagnosed reading or vision disability.
Libby App
Free app to connect to audio and ebooks from your local library.
Hoopla App
Free app to connect to audio and ebooks from your local library.
Podcasts
ADDitude podcast
Sold a Story
Dyslexia Explored
Dyslexia Mom Life
Parenting Dyslexia Podcast
All Things ADHD
Websites
IDA (International Dyslexia Association)
Includes a self-test for dyslexia, resources, a digital library and enables you to search for professionals in your area.
Understood
A nonprofit with resources for many language-based learning disorders along with ADHD.
ADDitude Magazine
A website with resources for ADHD. It also includes many webinars on specific topics and has an accompanying podcast.
Dystinct Magazine
A global digital magazine that publishes evidence-based content from the best in the field of learning difficulties and inspirational stories of coping with the struggles and hardships that learning difficulties bring.
LDA
Learning Disabilities of America Resources for parents, educators and professionals.
Dyslexia Resource Center
Dysgraphia Life
Information and resources for students with learning disabilities and writing difficulties. Also has free webinars.
Landmark School
Information for post-high school and adult life with dyslexia.
University of Florida Literacy Institute
Information about dyslexia, dyslexia policies, and a list of resources and organizations.