

Nessy: Nessy is a fantastic program that is OG based but is best used as a supplement to one-on-one teaching. Spell to Write and Read: This is a highly regarded OG program but is definitely not user-friendly. Wilson: Wilson is an excellent OG reading program but it isn’t user-friendly and requires some kind of training to be able to use proficiently. Read my complete review of Reading Horizons Elevate here: Help for the Older Struggling Reader Orton-Gillingham Programs not on This List

Helpful for ESL parents teaching their kids.Many reports of kids using Elevate online version loving the program and making significant progress.Online program moves quickly (may not be best for more profoundly dyslexic kids).Excellent parent/teacher training and support.Readers have beautiful illustrations and stories.Read my complete review of Logic of English Foundations (for ages 4-7) here. Composition is included in Essentials (for ages 10+) levels.Student workbooks are very affordable ($15) which is nice for more than 1 child.Includes tons of phonemic awareness exercises.Building Fluency With All About Reading Readers.Is All About Reading a Complete Orton-Gillingham Reading Program?.You Can Teach Your Dyslexic Child to Read With All About Reading.Posts I’ve written about our experience with All About Reading: It takes more time each day and it costs more to buy an additional spelling program (All About Spelling).

Some people felt that teaching spelling separately was a hindrance. Kids love the beautifully illustrated stories in the readers that are included with each level. When spelling and reading are combined, reading progress can be slowed down significantly because kids master spelling much more slowly than they master reading.
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Professional tutors can charge between $50-$100/hour and need to be seen 2-3 times per week for several years. Please note that when I say that all of these programs are affordable, I am comparing the price for the program to the price of paying a professional tutor to teach your kids. Here are some comments from HWD readers about each of the programs, both pros and cons.
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How to Choose the Best Orton-Gillingham Reading Program for Your Family Read more about what the Orton-Gillingham approach to teaching reading is and why it is the most highly recommended and effective approach to teaching kids (and adults) with dyslexia. The reading programs in this comparison are ones that are most frequently used by parents teaching their kids at home. Some, but not all, reading programs are based on this approach. Orton-Gillingham is an approach to teaching reading. What to Know About Orton-Gillingham Reading Programs What is Orton-Gillingham? See our privacy policy for more information. As you know, I never promote any program or service that I have not personally used and loved. You are not charged more and all purchases are private. I earn a small commission on purchases made through these links. The programs in this comparison of the top 4 Orton-Gillingham reading programs were chosen because they are affordable and designed to be used by parents at home – and because I have used all of them! Teaching kids with dyslexia to read at home has never been easier thanks to the development of more and more user-friendly Orton-Gilligham programs.
