In this episode, Abbey and Laurie celebrate the milestone of reaching their 100th episode of their podcast, “Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities.” The podcast has grown beyond their expectations, receiving positive feedback from listeners who have found it a valuable resource. They dedicate this special episode to sharing some of the impactful feedback they’ve received over […]
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In this episode, Abbey and Laurie chat with Candace from Lively Minds Institute, who has extensive experience in education and a passion for helping students who struggle with executive function skills. Candace shares how her journey began 25 years ago, working initially on academic content like math and reading, but quickly realizing many students needed
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In this episode, Laurie and Abbey continue their new series called “Turning Struggles and Triumphs: Parenting through Learning Challenges.” In this next episode, Laurie has a conversation with a guest named Kelsey Talley. She shares her journey with her daughter Reagan, who recently received a diagnosis of ADHD. Drawing from her experience with her dyslexic
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In this episode, Laurie and Abbey continue their new series called “Turning Struggles and Triumphs: Parenting through Learning Challenges.” In this next episode, Abbey has a conversation with a guest named Katie, who has three children with learning differences. Katie shares her experiences with her eldest son, who was diagnosed with dyslexia and ADHD at
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In this episode, Laurie and Abbey continue their new series called “Turning Struggles and Triumphs: Parenting through Learning Challenges.” In this next episode, Abbey has a conversation with a guest named Michelle, who shares her experiences as a parent navigating learning challenges with her daughter. Michelle discusses the struggles she observed in her daughter, such
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In this episode, Laurie and Abbey continue their new series called “Turning Struggles and Triumphs: Parenting through Learning Challenges.” In this next episode, Abbey has a conversation with a guest named Katherine Zimmermann. The podcast focuses on her son’s specific journey involving dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, and ADHD, delving into the challenges their family faced with
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In this Episode, host Abbey introduces her guest, Evan Weinberger, who is the president and CEO of “Staying Ahead of the Game.” Evan discusses his personal experience with ADHD and how it led him to become involved in the field of academic coaching and support. Resources:Staying Ahead of the Game Website: https://saotg.com Let’s Talk Learning
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In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey welcome back Suzette, a 504 coordinator, to discuss 504 accommodations for various learning disabilities. They focus on dyslexia, ADHD, dysgraphia, and anxiety. They emphasize the individualized nature of accommodations and the importance of finding what works best for each student’s needs. Resources:Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities Website: https://ltldpodcast.comContact info for
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In this Episode, Laurie talks with Trina Haynes of My Lady ADHD about ADHD evaluations. They highlight the increasing demand for ADHD assessments, especially among students and adults. Laurie, who has ADHD herself, is the founder and executive director of Diagnostic Learning Services, which conducts testing for learning disabilities and ADHD. They emphasize the importance
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In this Episode, Laurie & Abbey have an open discussion on the current ADHD stimulant medication shortage. They talk through why this is happening, how you may be able to find the medication you need if you haven’t been able to, and other resources or helpful natural remedies. Resources:Book: The LCP Solution – https://bit.ly/3JtG0CA Interactive
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