Vermont
Academic Language Therapy Association,
http://www.altaread.org/findatherapist.asp// Academic language therapy helps develop effective secondary language and written communication skills through proficiency in reading and writing.
Individual academic language therapy programs are designed to meet the needs of those who have been diagnosed with specific dyslexia, dysgraphia, developmental reading disorder, disorders of written language, and language learning disability as well as other related learning problems.
Association of Educational Therapists
http://www.aetonline.org/findET/search.php The Association of Educational Therapists (AET) is the national professional organization dedicated to defining the professional practice of educational therapy. Educational therapists provide intensive, individualized educational interventions for children and adults with learning disabilities and other learning challenges such as dyslexia, ADHD, language processing problems, poor motivation, low academic self-esteem, performance anxiety and poor social, organizational, and/or study skills. Clients may include students needing appropriate school placement or adults needing workplace support.
32° Masonic Learning Centers for Children, Inc.
“Tutoring Children with Dyslexia, One Child at a Time”
http://www.childrenslearningcenters.org// For over ten years, the Scottish Rite Masons, Northern Jurisdiction, have been national leaders in the effort to help children and their families overcome the painful obstacles of dyslexia. At 59 Learning Centers in 15 states, the Children’s Learning Centers tackle the challenge of dyslexia head-on, both by providing free tutoring for children with dyslexia and by training a growing cadre of highly skilled and dedicated tutors.
- Burlington (VT)
87 Bishop Avenue
Willistion, VT 05495
802-872-9900
BurlingtonVTLC@childrenslearningcenters.org
Balance in Childhood and Adolescence
http://balanceinchildhood.com/ Balance in Childhood and Adolescence is dedicated to helping individuals overcome the learning and/or behavioral challenges they may have. Sometimes children and youth, labeled “on the spectrum”, are unable to progress socially and academically because they have not completed the neurodevelopmental stages of the first seven years of life.
International Dyslexia Association(IDA)
www.interdys.org The International Dyslexia Association(IDA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, scientific, and educational organization dedicated to the study and treatment of the learning disability, dyslexia as well as related language-based learning differences. We are the oldest such organization in the U.S. serving individuals with dyslexia, their families, and professionals in the field. If you need a tutor go to: http://www.interdys.org/FindAProviderUnderConstruction.htm
READ RIGHT Systems: Read Right Individual Tutoring Services
www.readright.com/Read Right offers both a “Reading Improvement Program” and a “Critical Thinking Skills Program” for individuals. These programs are effective for people at all levels and of all ages who do not read or comprehend as well as they would like. They work with students labeled as Dyslexic, ADD, learning disabled, or simply slow readers. Individual tutoring is available throughout the United States.
Math Tutoring at Mathnasium Math Learning Centers
http://www.mathnasium.com/ Mathnasium is a learning center where students go year-round to boost their math skills. We are highly specialized; we teach only math. Our program is for students in pre-K through 12th grade. Our goal is to significantly increase your child’s math skills, understanding of math concepts, and overall school performance, while building confidence and forging a positive attitude toward the subject.
The Stern Center for Language and Learning Williston, VT
http://www.sterncenter.org/about.htm The Stern Center for Language and Learning is dedicated helping children and adults reaching their full learning potential. Reading & tutoring program for kid & adults with Learning differeances.
Pine Ridge School tutoring
Williston, VT U.S.A.
http://www.pineridgeschool.com/go.php?ID=71§ion=8 Academy Certified Remedial Language Specialists at Pine Ridge School offer tutorial sessions for students with a clear diagnosis of a language-based disability, such as dyslexia. Tutorials take place on campus during the after-school hours.
Landmark College, South Putney, VT
http://www.landmark.edu Our programs are specially designed for a particular audience. Therefore, it is critically important to us – and to you – that we meet the same rigorous requirements as every other reputable degree-granting institution. Landmark College is fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Offers summer school programs to incoming freshmen, highschool juniors and seniors.
Greenwood, Putney, VT
http://www.greenwood.org Greenwood is a boarding school in Southern Vermont dedicated to taking bright and talented boys with learning differences and learning disabilities (LD) such as dyslexia, attentional difficulties (ADD / ADHD), or executive functioning deficits and empowering them with the skills and strategies necessary to bridge the gap between their outstanding promise and present abilities. Ages 9-15, Contact school regarding summer programs
Camp Akeela
1 Thoreau Way
Thetford Center, VT 05075, U.S.A.
866-680-4744
http://www.campakeela.com/ Camp Akeela is a co-ed, overnight sleepaway camp in Vermont. Within a well-rounded, traditional camp program, Akeela is a small, supportive community that helps campers improve their social skills.
Akeela campers are bright, creative boys and girls ages 9 – 16 who have difficulty connecting with their peers. Many, but not all, of our campers have been diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome or a non verbal learning disability.