About Hillside
- - - “The small class size was helpful for lowering my son’s shame about dyslexia.”
      
      — Amy R. – Hillside parent
    - IS HILLSIDE RIGHT
      FOR YOUR CHILD?
Our Programs
- - - We offer both full-day and half-day programs throughout the school year, and half-day summer school during the summer months.
  - - School Year Programs
    - Summer Program
Admissions
- - - Students entering grades 1–12 who have been diagnosed with dyslexia or another language-based learning disability are encouraged to apply.
    - Inquire
Support Us
- - - When you make a gift to Hillside School it goes beyond our normal day-to-day operations.
    - DONATE NOW
Parents
- - - The Parents Handbook contains all you need to know to about attending Hillside School.
    - PARENTS HANDBOOK
  - - Dyslexia Resources
    - Parent Handbook
Center for Dyslexia Resources
- - - We provide specialized support, assessments, and personalized strategies to help individuals with dyslexia thrive

Hillside School & Center for Dyslexia

At the Hillside School and Center for Dyslexia, we are dedicated to transforming the lives of students with dyslexia, empowering educators, and supporting families. Our center is a place of hope, understanding, and innovation, providing the resources and expertise needed to unlock every student’s full potential.

This work is guided by our Strategic Plan, Embracing Dyslexia to Build Lifelong Strengths, which outlines our commitment to expanding impact, ensuring long-term sustainability, elevating Hillside’s visibility, and empowering educators. You can explore the full plan here:

Hillside 2025 Strategic Plan

Whether you’re a parent, educator, or advocate, we invite you to explore our offerings and join us in creating a brighter future for individuals with dyslexia.

What We Offer

1. Learning Assessments
Understanding your child’s unique learning profile is the first step toward success. Our comprehensive learning assessments provide detailed insights into strengths, challenges, and tailored recommendations to support growth and achievement.

2. Professional Development for Educators
Empower your teaching team with evidence-based strategies and tools to support students with dyslexia. From workshops to in-depth training sessions, our professional development programs equip educators to create inclusive, supportive classrooms.

3. Hilltopics: Our Speaker Series
Join us for Hilltopics, our inspiring speaker series that brings together experts, advocates, and thought leaders in the field of dyslexia. These events offer invaluable insights, practical strategies, and a sense of community for parents, educators, and professionals.

4. Dyslexia Resources
Navigate the journey of dyslexia with confidence using our curated resources. From articles and tools to community connections, our resource hub is designed to inform, guide, and inspire everyone touched by dyslexia.

Why Hillside?

At Hillside, we believe every student has the ability to succeed with the right support and understanding. Our Dyslexia Center combines decades of expertise, cutting-edge research, and a heartfelt commitment to empower individuals with dyslexia—and those who support them.

We’re here to help. Reach out today to learn more!