Resources
Do you or someone you know have a child struggling with literacy? Here are a list of resources for you to learn more about how you can help your child. This is a constantly evolving page of resources to easily get connected with helpful tools for empowering you and your family on their literacy journey.
ECR Program
If you’re concerned about your child struggling with literacy difficulties, Kay’s Kids is here to help! We can help you navigate to the resources that are right for your family. If you have financial barriers preventing you from enrolling your child into a structured literacy program, please reach out to us.
State, Local, and Global Resources
Track Dyslexia Legislation
University of Florida Literacy Institute
Track Dyslexia Legislation
See what is happening with legislation that pertains to dyslexia and education. Scroll to the bottom of the page to select your state and stay informed about how it will affect you and your child.
Step Up For Students
University of Florida Literacy Institute
Track Dyslexia Legislation
We unite the community to provide scholarships that open doors to a stronger future. With this support, Florida students can choose the right learning environment and connect with the resources they need to reach their full potential.
University of Florida Literacy Institute
University of Florida Literacy Institute
University of Florida Literacy Institute
UFLI (Pronounced “you fly”) is an ongoing effort by UF faculty, students, and staff to improve literacy outcomes for children learning to read. The work of UFLI focuses on two main areas: teacher development and reader development.
Sumter County School District
Sumter County Library Calendar
University of Florida Literacy Institute
The school district is made up of nine schools, including four elementary; one middle; one middle high; one high; alternative programs, including a virtual school; and The Villages Charter School.
Sumter County Library Calendar
Sumter County Library Calendar
Sumter County Library Calendar
Check out what events are going on at the Sumter County Libraries. Search by age group, program type, library branch, event type, and/or registration type.
Decoding Dyslexia-Florida
Sumter County Library Calendar
Sumter County Library Calendar
Decoding Dyslexia-Florida is a grass-roots organization started by a dedicated group of parents, educators, and professionals who have been personally touched by dyslexia through their children, students, or community members. Connect with the Citrus/Sumter/Hernando/Pasco County Branch.
Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity
Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity
Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity
The Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity (YCDC) is the preeminent source of cutting-edge research, informed advocacy and trustworthy resources to help those with dyslexia reach their full potential.
Bookshare
Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity
Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity
Bookshare audiobooks and ebooks make reading easy. You can customize your reading experience with assistive reading features that remove reading barriers. And with over one million titles, you will find virtually any book for school, career, or leisure in one convenient place.
International Dyslexia Association
Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity
International Dyslexia Association
The International Dyslexia Association, Inc. (IDA) is a nonprofit, 501 (c)(3) charity, organized and operated to provide advocacy, resources and services to teaching professionals, advocates, individuals, and families impacted by dyslexia and other related learning differences.
Homeschooling with Dyslexia
Homeschooling with Dyslexia
International Dyslexia Association
Kids with dyslexia learn differently and therefore need to be taught differently. I’ll show you how! My mission is to provide reliable, research-based, and highly useful information to families and teachers of kids with dyslexia.