Wishes of Literacy is a specialized tutoring center in Staten Island dedicated to helping children with dyslexia and reading difficulties build strong literacy skills. The center’s approach is rooted in the Orton-Gillingham method—a proven, multi-sensory, and individualized system designed specifically for struggling readers. Every tutoring session at Wishes of Literacy is one-on-one and tailored to each child’s unique learning needs, focusing on reading fundamentals such as phonemic awareness, decoding, blending, fluency, comprehension, encoding, handwriting, and morphology.
The mission of Wishes of Literacy is to empower students not only academically but also emotionally, emphasizing both skill mastery and building self-esteem. Their tutors, who include both experienced educators and parents of children with learning differences, understand the challenges faced by families and work as advocates as well as instructors.
Wishes of Literacy accepts New York City Department of Education enhanced rate SETSS, expanding access to their vital support. Located at 16 Driggs Street, the center offers a welcoming and insightful environment where each child is seen and supported as an individual.
If you are seeking trustworthy, personalized tutoring for your child in reading and literacy, Wishes of Literacy invites you to reach out and discover how their expertise can make a meaningful difference.


