Pathways to Literacy; Building Reading, Writing, and Comprehension Skills
for Children with Autism and Dyslexia:

3-6 Months Coaching Package:

Extend the coaching program to provide continued support and progress for children with autism, dyslexia, and learning differences. In addition to the initial 3-month package, the 3-6 months extension offers:

• Skill Consolidation: Focus on reinforcing and consolidating the foundational reading, writing, and comprehension skills developed during the initial phase of coaching.
• Individualized Instruction: Adapt the coaching sessions to meet the child's specific needs and learning style. Provide personalized guidance, adaptations, and strategies to ensure optimal engagement and progress.
• Expanded Reading Materials: Introduce a wider variety of reading materials, including age-appropriate books, short stories, and informational texts, to enhance the child's reading fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.
• Targeted Writing Practice: Offer targeted writing exercises to improve sentence structure, paragraph development, and spelling. Provide feedback and support to help the child become more confident and proficient in written expression.
• Ongoing Progress Monitoring: Conduct regular assessments to track the child's progress and identify areas for further growth. Adjust the coaching program accordingly to meet the evolving needs and goals of the child.

12-Month Coaching Package:

3-6 Months Coaching Package:

Extend the coaching program for a full year to provide comprehensive and consistent support for children with autism, dyslexia, and learning differences. In addition to the 3-6 months package, the 12-month coaching package offers:

• Advanced Skill Development: Dive deeper into more advanced reading, writing, and comprehension strategies tailored to the child's progress and areas of focus. Introduce more complex texts, critical thinking exercises, and creative writing projects.
• Vocabulary Expansion: Focus on expanding the child's vocabulary through targeted instruction and exposure to a variety of words in different contexts. Teach word roots, prefixes, and suffixes to enhance word recognition and understanding.
• Independent Reading Habits: Foster a love for independent reading by helping the child discover books and genres that align with their interests. Encourage regular reading habits and provide guidance on selecting appropriate reading materials.
• Collaborative Writing Projects: Engage the child in collaborative writing projects, such as creating stories or participating in a shared writing experience. Provide opportunities for peer feedback and collaboration to enhance writing skills and social interaction.
• Parent/Caregiver Involvement: Involve parents and caregivers in the coaching process through regular updates, consultations, and guidance on supporting the child's literacy development at home. Offer resources and strategies for creating a literacy-rich environment.

Lifetime Coaching:

Offer lifetime coaching to provide continuous support for children with autism, dyslexia, and learning differences. The lifetime coaching package includes:

• Ongoing Progress Monitoring: Continually assess the child's literacy skills and provide feedback and guidance as they progress through different developmental stages.
• Transition Support: Offer support during transitions, such as moving to a new grade level or changing educational settings, to ensure a smooth continuation of literacy skills development.
• Academic Support: Provide assistance and guidance with school assignments, projects, and exams that involve reading and writing. Offer strategies for managing academic demands and promoting independence.
• Personalized Guidance: Tailor coaching sessions to address specific challenges or goals that arise throughout the child's educational journey. Provide ongoing support and adaptations as needed.
• Lifelong Learning Opportunities: Encourage a love for learning beyond formal education. Recommend age-appropriate books, resources, and learning activities to foster a lifelong passion for reading, writing, and comprehension.