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Dyslexia Apps. – Christina Casserly
American Speller - Free
This app allows you to type in a word phonetically (based
on how it sounds) and it will come up with the actual
spelling of the word. It also provides definitions to help
you understand the meaning of the word.
Blio - Free
Blio makes e-reading easy with text-to-speech,
highlighting words as you read, looking up unknown
words or phrases, and being visually friendly to suit
your needs.
Bookboard - Free
Readers of all levels and ages are given specially
selected literature to read with this app. The more
users read, the more books they are able to unlock.
ClaroSpeak - Pay
ClaroSpeak is a text-to-speech app that has several
human-sounding, high-quality voices. It can highlight the
words as they are spoken, and it creates audio files
from any text.
Howjsay Pronunciation Dictionary – pay
With over 150,000 words, Howjsay is the world’s
largest English pronunciation dictionary. It uses a real
human voice for audio pronunciation and keeps track of
your word lookup history.
iStoryTime Kids Books pay per book
iStoryTime allows you to hear text read out loud and
view illustrations
Jack and the Beanstalk - Free
This interactive storybook is one of many from
Backseat Driver, LLC. Aside from giving children the
option to read the story themselves or to hear it read
aloud to them, the app contains hidden elements for
kids to find, animations within the pages, text
highlighting, and much more.
Also by Backseat
Driver, LLC
Dyslexia Apps. – Christina Casserly
Magnispies - Free
Magnispies is a reading game recommended for
dyslexics who want to improve fluency and accuracy in
recognizing the vowel(s) in words.
Nursery Rhymes with StoryTime - Pay
This app is an interactive book that allows kids to play
with Humpty Dumpty, Jack and Jill, Three Blind Mice,
and other classic nursery rhyme characters.
Phonics Genius - Free
Phonics Genius is an easy way for children to learn to
recognize, read, and speak words through letter sounds.
The app contains over 6,000 words, grouped by phonics,
in addition to the fun games for practice.
Spell Better - Free
This powerful app can not only help improve spelling, but
it has word prediction and auto-completion features,
text-to-speech with word highlighting, a built-in
dictionary, and much more.
SpellingCity - Free
This app makes learning spelling and vocabulary words
fun by having users play engaging games using any word
list.
StoryTime - Free
Recorded by children, Storytime is an interactive
storytelling app. Each story has original graphics and
voice, and also includes a game to help with reading
comprehension.
Word Magic - pay
This app teaches words and spelling. You are able to set
initial, medial, or final position in words.
Dyslexia Apps. – Christina Casserly
Idea Sketch - Free
Idea Sketch lets you easily draw a diagram (mind map,
concept map, or flow chart), convert it to a text outline,
and vice versa. It can be used to brainstorm new ideas,
illustrate concepts, make lists and outlines, plan
presentations, create organizational charts, and more
TapTyping - Pay
This app can help you practice and improve your typing
skills.
A1 Spelling App - Free
A1 Spelling App teaches kids to spell by letting them
hear words aloud and by utilizing repetition to help
them remember. Words are accompanied by kidfriendly pictures.
Dictionary.com - Free
This app includes nearly 2 million easily accessible
words. You can view definitions and synonyms with
dictionary.com and thesaurus.com, with no internet
connection required.
LetterReflex - Pay
This app provides a fun way to overcome common letter
reversals such as b’s and d’s. The app’s activities teach
left from right and allows users to practice what they
learned by practicing their letter discrimination skills.
Merriam-Webster Dictionary - Free
This app offers voice search to let you look up a word
without having to spell it. It includes a thesaurus,
example sentences, Word of the Day, and is a great
reference tool.
Simplex Spelling HD: Dolch Sight Words - Pay
This app helps children master basic sight words so
they can build a solid foundation in spelling. The app
focuses on word recognition rather than word
memorization.
Word Bingo - Pay
Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.
Requires iOS 3.0 or later.
This fun app teaches basic sight words and enhances
spelling skills.
Dyslexia Apps. – Christina Casserly
ABC Magic Phonics - Free
ABC Magic Phonics teaches pronunciation of letters
instead of letter names. This helps kids learn letter
sounds and combinations, which can make them better
readers. The app uses rhythm and repetition to help
with memorization.
Evernote - Free
Evernote allows you to easily create text, photo, and
audio notes, which can be synchronized to any computer
to help you remember important things.
Inspiration Maps - pay
Inspiration Maps is a mind -mapping tool that helps
organize your thoughts and ideas in one place. It’s great
for writing papers or connecting large themes together
to study for exams.
Popplet - pay
Popplet allows you to create, organize, and sort all of
your ideas. You can make lists and notes, organize
diagrams and flowcharts, brainstorm ideas, and even
create photo galleries.
Cloud Math - Free
Learn basic addition and subtraction in a fun easy way
with this app. You can change the difficulty level as you
progress.
My Math Flashcards - Free
This app can help you master simple mathematical
functions — addition, subtraction, multiplication, and
division. It can also be customized to focus on a
particular fact, such as multiplication by 1 or 0.
I Can Alphabetics - Pay
This app helps you learn the sounds and shapes of
letters with multisensory games. It is a great app for
phonemic awareness and shape recognition.
Letter Find – pay
Letter Find helps children practice quickly identifying
letters when they are amongst other letters. Children
tap on letters and need to find all ten to move on.
Dyslexia Apps. – Christina Casserly
Dexteria - Pay
This app provides a set of therapeutic hand exercises
to improve fine motor skills and handwriting readiness
in children and adults.
Dyslexia Quest - Pay
The Yeti Master will explain the signs of dyslexia as the
user climbs the mountain and plays the yeti games. Each
game tests working memory, phonological awareness,
processing speed, and visual and auditory memory.
See Read Say - pay
This app teaches grade appropriate Dolch words by
showing each word, speaking it aloud, and tracking your
progress.
What is Dyslexia? –Free
Follow the story of a typical dyslexic. Tips for parents
and teachers.
Sight Word Snapper –Free
This app will increase reading speed by learning to
recognize sight words.
Lexico Cognition – Lite version is free
This app is used to develop language understanding,
cognitive memory, vocabulary and auditory skills in a fun
way.
HappyMath Multiplication Rhymes - Free
Excellent app for dyslexia children to learn times
tables.
A Dyslexic’s Dictionary - Free
Independent discovery of an unknown word or check
uncertain words.
Visual Attention TherAppy Lite - Free
Designed to improve reading, scanning, concentration,
attention to detail and memory, using left to right
scanning.
Clicker Docs -Pay
Clicker for ipad, develops writing skills.
Dyslexia Apps. – Christina Casserly
Happy Snappy - Pay
Speeds up learning at all ages, helps early identification
of learning difficulties such as dyslexia.
Autism iHelp-Phonological Awareness-Pay
Excellent app to develop early rhyming skills.