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Math Software for Students with Writing Challenges
Math can be a double hurdle for students with dysgraphia or other writing difficulties: not only do they need to understand the concepts, but they also need to show their work in neat, structured ways. That’s where math software comes in. These tools can take the pressure off handwriting and let students focus on thinking, problem-solving, and learning.

Dysgraphia Life
Sep 233 min read
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Trending Now: Back To School
Hoping to jump into the school year stylish yet ready to learn? Here are five of our favorite trending items for our dysgraphia community when heading back to school.

Dysgraphia Life
Aug 192 min read
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Back-to-School Tips for Students with Dysgraphia: Strategies for Handwriting, Spelling, and Organization
Transitioning back to school is a big deal for every student, but for kids with dysgraphia or a learning disability in written expression, the challenges are unique. Struggling with handwriting, spelling, and organizing ideas can make school stressful—but with the right tools and support, students can thrive. Here are practical tips, pulled from expert recommendations, to help set the stage for a successful year.

Dysgraphia Life
Aug 163 min read
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Level Up Your Writing: Summer Activities for Middle & High Schoolers with Dysgraphia
Whether you’re heading into middle school, tackling high school, or preparing for what comes next, here are creative ways to practice writing—without boring worksheets or essays. These ideas are all about expressing yourself, using technology, and building the skills that matter most.

Dysgraphia Life
May 123 min read
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Community Survey: Math Software
Have you or your student(s) used math software programs to help with the writing component of math? Tell us about your experience!

Dysgraphia Life
Apr 221 min read
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Current State of the US Department of Education
There are three main areas where the dramatic changes at the Department of Education could have a negative impact on students receiving special education services.

Dysgraphia Life
Apr 184 min read
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Dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education: Implications for the Dysgraphia Community
News about closing or shrinking the U.S. Department of Education and how these decisions may impact people with dysgraphia.

Dysgraphia Life
Feb 174 min read
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Assistive Technology Webinar January 29, 2025
Enhancing Student Writing Through Technology: Tools and Strategies for Success - free, live webinar on assistive technology for dysgraphia.

Dysgraphia Life
Jan 52 min read
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Introducing dysgraphiaLEARN
dysgraphiaLEARN is here! We are so excited to launch the newest resource in the Dysgraphia Life family.

Jennifer @ Dysgraphia Life
Oct 29, 20242 min read
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Easy IEP Advocacy Habits
Learn actionable IEP advocacy tips, easy documentation habits, and strategies to navigate IEPs effectively and confidently.

Dysgraphia Life
Sep 30, 20243 min read
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Advocacy 101
Registration is now open for a free, parent webinar with Special Education Advocate Lisa Lightner from A Day In Our Shoes.

Dysgraphia Life
Sep 3, 20241 min read
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Fall 2024 Webinars
Free Fall 2024 Webinars for parents of students with dysgraphia/specific learning disability in written expression

Dysgraphia Life
Aug 16, 20242 min read
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Back To School Success
Helpful tips to ensure a smooth transition back to school, based on advice from the expert speakers on our Webinar Series.

Dysgraphia Life
Aug 14, 20243 min read
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How Do You Learn About Learning Disabilities?
Recap of a webinar on how parents & guardians learn about learning disabilities

Dysgraphia Life
May 28, 20242 min read
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Eligibility
What are the eligibility criteria for special education under "Specific Learning Disability of Written Expression"?

Jennifer @ Dysgraphia Life
Apr 28, 20243 min read
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Best of 2023
As we launch into 2024, make sure you didn't miss Dysgraphia Life's top resources, articles, and webinars from 2023.

Dysgraphia Life
Jan 14, 20241 min read
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Research Recap: The Need for Training about Dysgraphia
A new research study shows the importance of developing teacher training about dysgraphia

Dysgraphia Life
Dec 12, 20232 min read
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Back to School Resources for Dysgraphia
Check out some of our favorite back to school resources for dysgraphia for the upcoming school year

Dysgraphia Life
Aug 23, 20233 min read
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Executive Function & Writing Webinar
Don't miss Michael Greschler's presentation "Understanding the Impact of Executive Function on Writing: Strategies for Success" on 8/30/23.

Dysgraphia Life
Aug 22, 20231 min read
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Printable Dysgraphia Handout For Your Student's New Teacher
Our printable handout can be personalized for your student and also provides a link to dysgraphia resources for teachers

Dysgraphia Life
Aug 22, 20231 min read
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