Orton-Gillingham Approach
The Orton-Gillingham approach is a research-backed, multisensory method designed to improve reading, writing, and comprehension skills in children.
From overcoming Dyslexia to developing young readers
Understanding the
Orton-Gillingham Approach
Our literacy programming and activity cards are based on the scientifically proven methods of two pioneers in language and literacy. The Orton-Gillingham approach emphasizes structured exercises, multi-sensory activities, and daily routines. It’s ideal for customizing instruction to meet your learners’ needs.
Multi-sensory
Engaging multiple senses helps kids absorb and retain information. Plus, it’s more fun!
Structured
Kids build their knowledge and gain confidence through systematic,
sequential lessons.
Adaptive
Our approach meets kids where they are to reinforce their strengths and support their needs.
Phonics-based
We focus on foundational skills to build strong readers with phonemic awareness and vocabulary.
Practical resources for parents and educators
The Active Reader combines the Orton-Gillingham Approach and the Science of Reading in its products and programs, helping parents and educators build stronger, more confident readers.
📖 Are you looking for fun, hands-on activities that get kids excited about reading?
📖 Want to see how using Orton-Gillingham techniques can change how a child approaches reading?
📖 Ready to help struggling readers succeed with proven methods from The Science of Reading?
📖 Do your students learn best when they can use all their senses while they participate in activities?
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