by Karina Richland | May 20, 2026 | Autism, Reading
Teaching a child with autism to read can feel overwhelming at first. Many parents and educators wonder where to begin, which methods will work, and how to keep a child engaged through the process. The good news: children on the autism spectrum can and do learn to...
by Karina Richland | Apr 22, 2026 | Autism, Autistic Spectrum, Learning Differences, Multisensory Teaching, Orton-Gillingham, Reading Skills
Teaching reading to a child with autism requires a different approach than what most classroom programs offer. Children on the autism spectrum often process language, sounds, and visual information in unique ways, and standard reading curricula may not account for...
by Karina Richland | Feb 23, 2023 | Autism, Autistic Spectrum, Executive Functioning Skills, Reading Comprehension Archives, Reading Skills
Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder often have strong reading skills, but find it challenging to comprehend what they have read. Difficulties in reading comprehension may be due to the lack of social communication skills as well as the theory of mind (understanding...
