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.

Books