Dyscalculia

Episode 99 – Dyscalculia, STEM Tutoring, and College Coaching with Cindy Palmer

In this episode, Abbey and Laurie chat with Cindy Palmer from STEM Tutoring, who specializes in dyscalculia. Cindy shares her background, explaining her career shift from a high school biology teacher to a one-on-one therapist for adolescents. Resources: STEM Tutoring: https://www.tutoringstem.com Book – A Mind for Numbers by Barbara Oakley: https://barbaraoakley.com/books/a-mind-for-numbers/ Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities […]

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Episode 95 – Turning Struggles into Triumphs – Sarah Gines

In the final episode of their parenting series, Laurie and Abbey chat with Sarah, who discusses her daughter Alyssa’s struggles with math, which began in elementary school and persisted despite her excelling in other subjects. Sarah recounts how Alyssa was initially denied appropriate support and faced dismissive attitudes from teachers, which hindered her progress. These

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Episode 84 – Turning Learning Disability Struggles into Triumphs – Sarah Noble

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 Sarah Noble, who talks about her experience with her daughter Alexandra, who has dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia. Sarah shares how the family had a

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Episode 80 – Turning Learning Disability Struggles into Triumphs – Maria Steenkist

In this episode, Laurie and Abbey introduce their new series called “Turning Struggles and Triumphs: Parenting through Learning Challenges.” Over the next 12 episodes, they plan to share stories from parents who have experienced the challenges of having a child with learning disabilities. Starting off the series, Maria and Jaime discuss their experiences with their

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Episode 73 – More On 504 Accommodations

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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Episode 63 – Interventions – Learning Disability Mentors with Jake Sussman

In this episode, Laurie and Abbey continue their series on intervention in an interview with the founder of Superpower Mentors, Jake Sussman. Jake talks through the premise of his creating this company as well as his personal struggles with learning challenges growing up as a neurodivergent kid. Resources:  Super Power Mentors Website: https://www.superpowermentors.com Let’s Talk

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Episode 22 – Educational Therapy

In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey talk about Educational Therapy with Educational Therapist and practice owner, Hannah Ross. Hannah is in the Los Angeles area, and shares what Educational Therapy is and how it can help learners of all ages. Resources: Hannah Ross, Educational Therapist Website: http://hannahross.me Email: [email protected] Instagram: @hross_edtherapy Contact info for the

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