Can a child have dyslexia and still get good grades? Yes. Learn how bright children often compensate for reading difficulties, why grades don’t rule out dyslexia, and when testing may be helpful.

Wondering whether your child has dyslexia? Learn what dyslexia is, common signs, why bright children can struggle with reading, how dyslexia is diagnosed, and how effective intervention can help.

When people think about dyslexia, they often imagine someone who reverses letters or simply reads slowly. In reality, one of the most common patterns involves difficulty connecting sounds to letters, sounding out unfamiliar words, and decoding efficiently. This pattern is often referred to as phonological dyslexia.