Selected Publications List

		Book Title: Reading by the Colors Author: Helen Irlen Description: Overcoming dyslexia and other reading disabilities through the Irlen method by Helen Irlen. Since 1980, educational psychologist Helen Irlen has been researching and developing her method for helping children and adults with perceptual reading and learning problems. Reading by the Colors explains in easy-to-understand language what is a perceptual problem, the method of identification, and treatment. The book is filled with wonderful descriptions of the wide variety of ways that this problem affects an individual and explains carefully the changes that can take place with the appropriate use of color. This book offers the first glimpse for a permanent solution.

		Book Title: The Light Barrier: A color solution to your child's light-based reading difficulties Author: Rhonda Stone Forward: Robert Dobrin, M.D., of the Amen Clinic Description: One family's journey to understand a well-documented but little-known barrier to reading that may affect millions of children worldwide. By chance, a mother encountered Irlen Syndrome. Her personal story shows readers what they can do about this highly prevalent, commonly overlooked, but readily addressed condition.

		Book Title: Bratty-Cat, Blinky-Roo, & Snooze-Bear Author: Susan R. Smith Description: A delightful, 24-page, full-color children's book. This beautifully illustrated book makes a significant contribution to Irlen Syndrome/Scotopic Sensitivity (SSS) and creates a wonderful tool to enhance awareness, acceptance, and information regarding SSS. The three main characters display common symptoms and behavioral problems related to Irlen Syndrome. This original story introduces children to the Irlen Overlays and Filters while promoting a sense of respect for individual differences. Great for reading to your child or to the children in your child’s classroom.

		Book Title: Reading by the Colors Author: Helen Irlen Description: This audio-tape version of the original Reading by the Colors makes Helen Irlen's book available to those who prefer books on tape. Listen to how Helen Irlen discovered Irlen Syndrome/Scotopic Sensitivity (SSS) and the Irlen Method used to improve or eliminate these perceptually-based reading problems.

		Irlen International Newsletter www.iiinternationalnewsletter.com Description: This annual subscription will keep you updated on what is happening in the world of Irlen. The newsletter is published twice a year and contains articles, research, and news from Irlen Centers around the world.

		Irlen Syndrome Informal Assessment for NONREADERS Order: Contact Candy Carlile, Ed.D. Email: drcarlile@aol.com Description: Irlen Syndrome Informal Assessment for NONREADERS was designed for the nonreading population who are particularly difficult to assess and need a simplified assessment in order to provide the information necessary to make a reliable diagnosis. This assessment can provide the means for early identification for these children so they can get help and get on the road to becoming successful readers.