Podcasts

Maine Points: Portland Children’s Dyslexia Center

Photo: Newsradio WGAN

Maine Points: Portland Children’s Dyslexia Center

Dyslexia is a neurological learning disability that makes it difficult for children and adults to read, write and spell. It affects up to one out of every five people and affects boys and girls equally.

Danny speaks with Thom Pulkkinen and Reuben Bell from Portland Children’s Dyslexia Center. Their Mission is To provide free reading and written language instruction to children with dyslexia, and to train their tutors in the multisensory Orton-Gillingham approach to reading, spelling and writing.

Find out more information below:
dyslexiacenterportland.org/

Latest Headlines

1 minute ago in Local

Backup Power Bank Cause of Fire at Montville Camp

Fresh

No injuries were reported.

35 minutes ago in Local

Maine Doctor Files Lawsuit to Reenter U.S. After Denial at Canadian Border

Fresh

The woman claims she has been denied reentry since April.

5 hours ago in Local

Eligible Mainers set to begin receiving $300 affordability checks this month

About 500,000 eligible Mainers will start receiving $300 affordability checks later this month.

6 hours ago in Local

Motorcyclist suffers serious injuries after colliding with van in Bethel

A motorcyclist who collided with a van in Bethel Tuesday morning was flown to the hospital with serious injuries.

24 hours ago in Local

Troy Jackson Surges as Maine Democrats’ Likely Senate Pick

Jackson supporters spent the weekend securing hundreds of delegates.