Empowering students through Orton-Gillingham tutoring
Serving all of Chicago and the suburbs
We are all diverse learners with unique strengths and challenges.
Our Orton-Gillingham tutors attune to your child’s needs and use these specialized methods to help learning to read click for your child. Building reading skill and confidence will help your child in all other academic areas, too!
Our tutors are all licensed, career educators. Based on the information you share in your free consultation, we’ll select the Orton Gillingham tutor in Chicago with the right skillset specifically with your child’s needs in mind.
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Expertise
Orton-Gillingham tutoring in Chicago is a great fit for many different learners and needs!
ADHD
Orton is action-oriented with auditory, visual, and kinesthetic elements which can make it a great fit for students ADHD!
Learning Disabilities
O-G was originally designed for students with learning disabilities so this method is often recommended for students with learning disabilities in reading like dyslexia.
General Reading Support
Orton-Gillingham was designed based on direct, explicit instruction, so it can be an effective, engaging, fun approach for all learners.
Homework Support
We can supplement homework support time with reading instruction using Orton strategies.
Autism
Due to the highly visual nature of multi-sensory instruction, Orton-Gillingham can be a great fit to support students with autism in reading.
Homeschool Support
O-G is used as the primary reading method in many schools, so it’s a great option as a core reading supplement in your homeschool program!
We tutor wherever you need us whether that’s your home, private school, medical setting, local library or a park bench. We are your local Orton-Gillingham tutors in Chicago and throughout the suburbs.
Chicago Home Tutor stepped up, partnered with my daughter, and tutored her with compassion and an expectation to achieve."
Edda C, July 2018
Collaboration
We are strong believers in teamwork. Our Orton Gillingham tutors Chicago love to connect with teachers, therapists, neuropsychologists, and anyone else who may help us better understand your child. We work with your family to develop clear learning goals and define the type of data we will collect to track progress. Our Chicago tutors also consult with one another to ensure the highest quality instruction. At Chicago Home Tutor, we know that with the right supports your child can break through barriers and experience success.
If you need a Orton-Gillingham home tutor, we’ve got you covered! Our tutoring services cover all of Chicago in person, and we serve the whole nation through 1:1 online tutoring.
Empower your child today.
Our Orton- Gillingham tutoring service begins with a free, 30-minute phone consultation with our founder. We'll discuss your child's challenges and how Chicago Home Tutor can help.