Diagnostic Testing

Diagnostic testing through Read-Write is an alternative to psycho-educational testing from a psychologist or through your child’s school if...

• Your child has an isolated problem with reading, writing, spelling, and language, and not other aptitudes.

• You want your child tested by a professional who specializes in dyslexia and reading problems.

• You are seeking a professional opinion outside of your child’s school.

Costs vary according to the type of testing and range from $150-$410.

Duration varies according to the type of testing and age of student and can range from 30 minutes to 2 hours.

DYSLEXIA TESTING:

A trained consultant determines if your child matches the profile of dyslexia using a combination of informal and standardized measures of phonological processing, word reading, spelling, fluency, and comprehension.

READING TESTING:

A specialist evaluates your child’s reading abilities in the areas of phonological processing, decoding, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.

EARLY INTERVENTION LITERACY TESTING:

A specialist evaluates your pre-school or beginning Kindergarten child’s alphabet knowledge and phonological processing.

MATH SCREENING:

A specialist identifies gaps in math knowledge and skills and determines appropriate starting point for math intervention.

IN TAKE FORM:

Please complete the Read Write In Take Form and bring to your child's testing appointment.