The College Board has approved colored overlays as an accommodation on state and standardized tests, reports Irlen Institute. This allows students with visual stress and visual processing problems to ...

The Irlen Institute, the pioneer and world leader in spectral filter color lens technology, is happy to celebrate 40 years of research on colored overlays. This method of using colored overlays was ...

Call it mother’s intuition, but Maria Hill knew something was up with her son. He was having headaches, struggling academically and missing words when reading. When he read aloud, he would make up ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Special colored "overlays" for reading materials may not immediately improve reading skills in children with a controversial condition known as Irlen syndrome, a new study ...

For children with Irlen Syndrome, reading can be an arduous, almost impossible task. Words on a printed page can be wavy, blurry or a washed out, looking like the ink is running out in a mimeograph ...

Though commonly mistaken for dyslexia or other reading problems, Irlen Syndrome makes reading and concentration difficult for numerous people around the world. Not only does Irlen Syndrome make ...

Call it mother's intuition, but Maria Hill knew something was up with her son. He was having headaches, struggling academically and missing words when reading. When he read aloud, he would make up ...