Sunday, March 8, 2026

Homeschooling Reading Tutor for ADHD

 Homeschool Reading Tutor: The ADHD Reading Bridge to Finding Success in Your Homeschool Journey… 

and collaboration with Nevada Homeschool Convention!

Homeschooling Program

For many parents, the decision to move toward private homeschooling online isn't just about escaping a rigid classroom; it’s about finding a rhythm that finally works for their child. If you’ve spent hours searching for "homeschooling near me" only to feel overwhelmed by the options, you aren't alone. When it comes to literacy, the stakes feel even higher. A specialized 1-on-1 Homeschooling Reading Tutor can be the difference between a daily power struggle and a breakthrough moment. I begin early for tutoring in reading: K4-K5.  Early is superior.  Email me directly to start your child’s tutoring lessons at: doristhetutor@gmail.com


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Why Traditional Reading Instruction Often Fails ADHD Learners

Standard Online Homeschooling programs often rely on "balanced literacy" or long periods of silent reading—methods that can be incredibly taxing for a child with ADHD. ADHD impacts executive functions like working memory and visual tracking, which can cause students to lose their place or forget the beginning of a sentence by the time they reach the end.  I find this happens very frequently with my students.  When you transition to a dedicated Homeschooling Reading tutor for ADHD, the approach shifts from "trying harder" to "teaching differently".

Homeschooling Strategies That Actually Work

A qualified tutor or a well-structured private homeschooling online curriculum will prioritize these evidence-based techniques:

 

  1. The Power of "Chunking": Instead of a 30-minute block, lessons are broken into 15-minute high-intensity sessions followed by switching topic breaks within the reading program designed for your child based on your goal(s) as a parent.
  2. Multisensory Engagement: Effective tutors use the "Science of Reading" to involve sight, sound, and touch—like tracing letters tracing or using letter tiles to build words. Online would include the whiteboard, overhead projector, and writing books or journals. 
  3. Interest-Led Content: For an ADHD reader, engagement is everything. Tutors can swap dry textbooks topics to a child's specific hyper-interest, such as space, animals, survival stories, etc.

 Homeschool Curriculum 

As a 1-on-1 Homeschool Reading Tutor, I am interested in homeschooling curriculum, and support for my homeschoolers. Homeschooling can be daunting for the beginner parent, as you navigate your way through homeschool curriculum, homeschool programs, and homeschooling k12 information. 

 Yesterday concluded the Nevada’s Homeschool Convention, at Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall, Las Vegas, NV, March 5-7, 2026.   Below are just a few of the many Homeschool representatives and vendors I was able to connect with and collaborate with. You may find these resources helpful for supporting and incorporate into your personal program to enhance your child’s life.


                                                       
Southern Nevada Homeschool Association

 

                                                       
North - Nevada Homeschool Association

A statewide organization homeschool support group, with a monthly newsletter.  www.homeschoolnv.org  844-763-3303

 

 

                                                
Las Vegas Homeschool Resource Center

 


                                                    

Foster Care Association     

www.Clarkcountyfostercare.com  (702)455-0181.  On most days, there are 3,000+ children in foster care in Clark County.    Strengthen families by getting involved. You can help.



 

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Cognitive Function Development Therapy

Argie Rivera wrote the book “Therapy Workbook for Homeschoolers (Ages 8-10),” and “Stay Sharp, a Cognitive Therapy workbook for Seniors” on Cognitive Function Development Therapy to Support memory, focus and emotional health. The books are impressive for brain development and retention. The NV or AZ branch number is 928-297-3894 for more information;    www.carabehavioralhealth.com

 


                                                        

College of Southern Nevada

Kayla Buscher is part of the Office of Dual Credit & Early College Programming if your homeschooled high schooler is ready to be enrolled as a high schooler and college student, getting credit for both. Contact her at: kayla.buscher@csn.edu or 702-651-7971.

 



                                                  

HSLDA – Homeschool Law, and How to Homeschool in Nevada

I will refer to you Amy Buchmeyer, Staff Attorney, the lady on the right in the picture.  HSLDA is your advocate for homeschooling. For information contact: amy.buchmeyer@hslda.org  or 540-338-5600. They have a great brochure with the essentials of homeschooling law. I really enjoyed talking with Amy.

 


                                                    

Mom’s for Liberty

Raeann Tobin, Development Director, phone 909-601-1661  development@momsforlibertynv.org and www.momsforlibertynv.org   This is a great support group when you need someone to talk to. Raeann Tobin is very supportive for homeschoolers.

 


                                                

Club America

Justin Barrows is the Mojave Field Representative of Club America for High Schoolers. His contact information: justin.barrows@tpusa.com  702-859-2915  to Educate, Empower and Organize for campus activism.

 


                                                   

Boulder City Homeschool Hub

Located in Boulder City, this hub provides small group learning opportunities with ways to meet for social activities such as kayaking, horses, farming, robotics, chess, theater, crochet, instruments, etc.  I couldn’t meet anyone, but I like the opportunities they provide.

 




    

Alini Garage

Chris Nolan at chris@teamalini.com 702-203-8328 provides homeschoolers with the opportunity to learn how to do Hand Engraving of metal, Beadroll Art, and CNC skills.  A cool craft that could lead to a sign or art business!

 

Other vendors I thought were good:

  1. Poised Proper – Social Skills Curriculum all grades; www.poisedproper.com
  2. Engineering for Kids – lvwest@engineeringforkids.com
  3. Homeschool Fitness 702 – Homeschool structures P.E. classes; www.homeschoolfitness702.com
  4. Teaching Textbooks for Math – Grades 3-Pre-Calculus; www.teachingtextbooks.com
  5. Blackbird and Company – Reading Materials; www.blackbirdandcompany.com

 

Homeschool Reading Tutor for You

As a Homeschool Reading Tutor, my goal is to create a "reading life" rather than just a reading lesson for your child. By incorporating structured flexibility, you allow your child's unique strengths to shine while building the foundational skills they need to thrive.

 

Contact Doris the Tutor

Don’t wait to get a Homeschooling Reading Tutor for ADHD or your Homeschool Reading Program.

 Contact me directly for FREE Consultation and to start your child’s tutoring lessons now by emailing me at:  doristhetutor@gmail.com

 

Doris the Tutor
doristhetutor@gmail.com
702-558-8562

 

Homeschool Reading Tutor Websites of Doris the Tutor

  1. Care.com  
  2. Facebook  
  3. Instagram 
  4. YouTube     
  5. You Tube Hobby Page 
  6. Flicker     
  7. Photo Blog  Hobby Blog

 


Homeschool Reading Tutor Additional Posts to Discover More

  1. Why My Child in 2nd Grade Can’t Read – 5 Signs of ADHD Reading Struggles 
  2. 8 Secrets to Choosing a Tutor for Your Child 
  3. Ready to Find a Tutor 


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