Free Reading Screenings for Children

Recommended for grades K-3, open to grades K-6

9:00am - 1:00pm on November 7, 2026

Early identification of reading difficulties is essential for a child’s academic success and lifelong learning. Reading screenings help detect potential challenges such as dyslexia, language processing disorders, or other learning differences. By identifying these concerns early, families and educators can implement effective interventions, ensuring every child receives the support they need to thrive.

What to Expect at a Reading Screening

When you bring your child to Springer Diagnostic Center for a reading screening, you will be greeted by our experienced staff in a welcoming and supportive environment. The screening process is non-invasive and consists of brief, age-appropriate assessments that measure foundational reading skills, including phonemic awareness, decoding, and fluency. After the screening, our specialists will review the results with you, answer any questions, and provide recommendations for next steps if further evaluation or intervention is indicated. Families should expect to be at Springer for approximately one (1) hour.

 

Why Trust Springer Diagnostic Center?

Springer Diagnostic Center is committed to excellence in the assessment and support of children with reading challenges. Our team includes licensed psychologists, certified educators, and specialists trained in evidence-based screening protocols. We prioritize confidentiality, accuracy, and clear communication with families. Our center is recognized for its expertise in dyslexia and other learning differences, and we maintain ongoing partnerships with schools and community organizations to ensure the highest standards of care.

 

What Is a Reading Screening?

A reading screening is a brief, standardized assessment designed to identify children who may be at risk for reading difficulties. Screenings do not diagnose specific conditions but provide valuable information about a child’s reading strengths and areas of concern. The process typically takes 45-60 minutes and is suitable for children in kindergarten through grade 6. Screening results guide families in deciding whether further evaluation or intervention may be beneficial.

 

How to Sign Up

Scheduling a reading screening is simple - just complete our online registration form. Screenings are available by appointment only. After registration, you will receive a confirmation email with details about your visit and instructions for preparing your child.

 

Reading Development & Dyslexia Resources

Explore our collection of fact sheets and articles to learn more about reading development, dyslexia, and evidence-based strategies for supporting children with reading challenges:

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