Originally Posted by Jtooit
It is hard to imagine achievement testing related like Dibels or GORT being super high with dyslexia. I know some of the traits of ADD and dyslexia can be similar with disorganization, planning, time management, etc.

FWIW, my dd10 who went through vision therapy after struggling to learn to read tested high on DIBELS, and high on parts of GORT too, but lower on other parts - it's been way too many years for me to remember what she scored high vs low on... all in all... it didn't stand out like classic dyslexia and fwiw dd *did* look very much like a child with ADHD (her pediatrician was convinced she had ADHD, as well as her parents!)... but she doesn't - the behaviors that looked like ADHD were for the most part tied to her vision challenges.

Trying to figure out what's up with things like this can be soooo so very challenging!

polarbear