Sometimes a little extra education support can make all the difference to a child with learning or attention challenges. Here are some Arizona organizations that provide services ranging from one-on-one tutoring to high-tech brain training.
ADD Clinic
8114 E Cactus Rd #200, Scottsdale
480-424-7200 • add-clinic.com
State-of-the-art ADHD diagnosis and evaluation utilizing rating scales, interviewing, computerized testing and quantitative electroencephalogram (QEEG) topographic brain mapping.
Center for Attention Deficit and Learning Disorders
10229 N 92nd St #101, Scottsdale
480-314-4299 • centerforadd-az.com
Led by licensed psychologist and former school psychologist Sanford J. Silverman; center combines both traditional treatment options and innovative technology for the assessment and treatment of ADD/ADHD and learning disorders. Silverman is board certified in neurofeedback and specializes in treating ADD/ADHD in children and adults.
Diane Pollack, LLC
East Valley • 602-679-9222 • dianepollack.com
Arizona teaching certifications include special education, elementary education and reading specialist; specialized training includes the Spalding Method, Road to Reading and Handwriting Without Tears.
Dyslexia Pros
3334 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix • 602-633-2429
2034 E Southern Ave #L, Tempe • 480-755-2213
dyslexiapros.com
Testing, academic therapy, tutoring, advocacy and in-school support.
Kumon
Valleywide• 800-ABC-MATH • kumon.com
Math and reading programs assist children with ADD/ADHD, autism, developmental delays and dyslexia.
LearningRx Cognitive Training Center
565 W Chandler Blvd #116, Chandler
480-855-9099 • learningrx.com
Brain training stimulates the brain to change and create new neural pathways through the application of research-validated methodology.
Linda Edgar’s Tutoring and Test Preparation
3613 N 45th Pl, Phoenix
602-795-6312 • lindaedgartutorandsatprep.com
Learning disabilities teacher and reading specialist.
Lindamood-Bell
10617 N Hayden Rd, Bldg B #101, Scottsdale
480-922-5675 • lindamoodbell.com
Programs focus on developing the sensory-cognitive processes that underlie reading and comprehension versus content instruction.
Moore Vision Skills
4045 E Union Hills Rd Bldg B #110, Phoenix
602-485-4444 • moorevisionskills.info
Personalized therapy programs to build/improve foundational visual skills required for learning, visual perceptual skills and visual logic.
On-Track Tutoring
16641 N 91st St, Scottsdale
480-563-5588 • ontracktutoring.com
Strategic Connections Executive Function Skills Training teaches kids and teens to plan, prioritize and organize effectively despite possible learning difficulties or attention deficits.
Rainbow Readers
480-999-4449 • rainbowreaders.com
Screening for dyslexia and use of Orton-Gillingham language education approach, a multisensory structured language program.
Reading Pro
4135 S Power Rd #112, Mesa
1815 E Queen Creek Rd #1, Chandler
480-434-1373 • readingpro.org
Private tutoring (specializing in dyslexia), handwriting camps, preschool enrichment classes.
SIRRI
4515 S McClintock Dr #208, Tempe
480-777-7075 • sirriaz.com
Programs to help improve balance, coordination, attention, focus, cognitive skills, memory and processing skills, auditory processing, visual and fine/gross motor skills, overall function and independence.
Sylvan Learning Center
Valleywide • 888-338-2283 • sylvanlearning.com
Beyond math, reading, writing and homework help available to all students; offers personal tutoring programs to pediatric patients with leukemia or lymphoma, during or post treatment.
The Dyslexia Connection
4545 N 36th St #207, Phoenix
602-478-8862 • dyslexiaconnection.com
Whitney Stein, MEd, offers private one-on-one tutoring on site, at your home, at your child’s school or via distance learning and Skype.
The International Dyslexia Association – Arizona Chapter
az.dyslexiaida.org
Promotes public awareness and understanding of dyslexia and related disorders through responsible dissemination of research-based knowledge. Members are educators, psychologists, speech and language pathologists, physicians, individuals with dyslexia and parents.
The Reading & Math Clinic
1840 E Warner Rd #119, Tempe
480-456-0500 • azreadingclinic.com
Evidence-based instruction to improve phonemic awareness, phonics, spelling and comprehension, math difficulties; free reading screenings for dyslexia (by appointment).
Wellington-Alexander Center
9821 E Bell Rd, #100, Scottsdale
480-629-4461 • wellingtonalexandercenter.com
Assessment and intensive intervention for those with dyslexia or other language-based learning challenges.
WOW! Custom Education
602-462-0298 • wowcustomeducation.com
Collaborates with teachers and administration to meet children’s unique needs; student advocacy, including issues related to special education and Section 504 plans.
Raising Arizona Kids magazine provides resource directories as a community service and a starting place for your research. We do not independently evaluate nor do we imply endorsement by including particular organizations. If you know of additional resources we should list, please contact us.