Learning Success

Jan 22 2025 36 ep. 44 mins 23

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A podcast by Learning Success Helping You Embrace Your Child's Brilliance To Unleash Their Potential The Learning Success podcast brings you the latest news, tips, and techniques for overcoming a learning disability. Especially for those suffering from Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, or ADHD. Or those who just have difficulty in math, reading, writing, or spelling. Join us to learn the latest in overcoming weaknesses associated with these conditions as well as enhancing strengths. How you deal with a learning difficulty has a huge effect on your overall life.

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What Makes Kids Good at Math

Jan 22 2025 15 mins

Unlock the hidden building blocks of mathematical thinking in this comprehensive exploration of the five fundamental cognitive skills that form the foundation of mathematical understanding. Beyond formulas and memorization, discover how number sense, pattern recognition, logical reasoning, problem-solving, and spatial reasoning work together to create true mathematical fluency. Thi

Beyond 'I Don't Know': Building Confident Problem Solvers

Jan 20 2025 11 mins

"What do I do next?" "I don't know how to start!" If these phrases sound familiar, you're not alone. In this game-changing episode, we explore why some children tackle problems with confidence while others feel stuck—and what parents can do to help. Traditional math education often focuses on finding the right answer, but what if we're missing something more fundamental? Research

Spatial Reasoning, Neuroplasticity, and Enhanced Learning

Jan 16 2025 8 mins

Ever wonder why some children can visualize math problems while others get lost in the details? In this illuminating episode, we explore spatial reasoning—the remarkable ability to think in shapes, distances, and dimensions that underlies much of mathematical understanding. While parents often focus on numbers and operations, we reveal why spatial skills might be the hidden found

Logical Reasoning: The Unlock for Math Skills

Jan 15 2025 20 mins

Why do some students understand the 'why' behind math while others just memorize steps? In this illuminating episode, we explore how logical reasoning—the ability to think systematically and make sound connections—forms the backbone of mathematical understanding. Parents often focus on mathematical procedures, but what if developing logical thinking skills could transform how y

Pattern Recognition and Mathematical Skills

Jan 13 2025 10 mins

Is your child struggling with math despite endless worksheets and flashcards? In this eye-opening episode, we explore how pattern recognition—not memorization—might be the game-changer your child needs. Learn why some kids seem to "get" math naturally while others struggle, and discover how developing pattern recognition skills can transform mathematical thinking. Our experts b

The Secret to Developing Math Skills: Number Sense

Jan 10 2025 12 mins

"Seven cookies is more than five cookies" - seems obvious, right? Yet for many children, understanding quantities, comparing numbers, and estimating amounts feels like trying to solve a puzzle without all the pieces. This isn't about intelligence - it's about number sense, the vital cognitive skills that turn abstract numbers into meaningful math. Picture your child's brain build

When 'Cat' Sounds Like 'Hat': The Hidden Skill Behind Reading Success

Jan 08 2025 14 mins

"Bed" or "bad"? "Pen" or "pin"? When sounds blur together in your child's mind, it's not about hearing - it's about how their brain processes what they hear. Welcome to the fascinating world of auditory discrimination, where tiny sound differences can make a big impact on learning. Picture your child's brain as a music mixer, trying to separate similar sounds like picking out indiv

Auditory Processing Skills: What Every Parent Needs to Know

Jan 05 2025 21 mins

Is your bright child struggling in school despite perfect hearing? Are they labeled as "distracted," "forgetful," or "not trying hard enough"? The real culprit might be auditory processing - a set of vital brain skills that affect how your child understands and remembers what they hear. Think of auditory processing like your child's personal sound control center. When these skills

Filling in the Blanks: How Auditory Closure Shapes Your Child's Learning

Jan 04 2025 16 mins

Is your child struggling to follow conversations in noisy places or frequently saying "What?" even when sounds are clear? The hidden culprit might be auditory closure - your brain's remarkable ability to fill in missing pieces of sounds and words. Think of auditory closure like completing a puzzle. When this skill is strong, your child's brain automatically fills in gaps, even whe

Auditory Memory and How It Affects reading, Writing, Math, and Social Skills

Jan 01 2025 13 mins

Is your child getting lost in a world of words and numbers? Auditory memory - their brain's ability to process and remember what they hear - could be the key to unlocking their true potential. Think of auditory memory as your child's mental notepad. When it's strong, learning becomes natural. Instructions stick, reading flows, and math facts click into place. But when this skill