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Your Learning Disabilities Questions Answered
by Learning Success
Laura answers your questions about specific learning disabilities such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, and ADHD
Episodes
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Signs of dyscalculia in children and teens?
Get the free dyscalculia screener here https://learningsuccess.ai/dyscalculia-test/ If your child struggles with math despite working incredibly hard, it might not be about effort—it could be dyscalculia, a learning difference that affects how the brain processes mathematical information. In this...
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Dyslexia. They Lied!
Get your child's free dyslexia screener and roadmap here https://learningsuccess.ai/dyslexia-test/ For 23 years, the International Dyslexia Association told millions of children that dyslexia is "for life." In 2025, they finally released a new definition—and buried in it is an admission that...
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Dyslexia has Changed Forever
Start a free trial of the Learning Success System and get your child's free analysis and 12 week action plan https://learningsuccess.ai/membership/all-access/ The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) has released a groundbreaking new definition of dyslexia—and it changes everything for...
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What does dyscalculia look like in a young child (e.g., preschool or primary school age)?
Start a Free Trial of the Learning Success All Access Program and get your action plan within 48 hours. Don't wait to get your child on track. https://learningsuccess.ai/membership/all-access/ In this episode of "Learning Success: Your Questions Answered," Laura Lurns addresses what parents need…
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What Is Dyscalculia?
Start a Free Trial of the Learning Success All Access Program and get your action plan within 48 hours. Don't wait to get your child on track. https://learningsuccess.ai/membership/all-access/ In this episode of Learning Success: Your Questions Answered, Laura Lurns tackles one of the most common...
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Do children outgrow dyscalculia, or is it lifelong?
Host Laura Lurns speaks to parents witnessing their child’s heartbreaking struggles with math, marked by tears and frustration over seemingly simple problems, often linked to dyscalculia. She reframes dyscalculia not as a lifelong barrier but as a different way the brain processes numbers,...
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What are some hidden dyslexia signs in early childhood?
Host Laura Lurns addresses parents concerned about their preschooler’s early signs of dyslexia, such as struggling with similar shapes, confusing sounds like ‘p’ and ‘b,’ or difficulty following multi-step instructions. She highlights how these visual, auditory, and language processing...
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My dyslexic child is overwhelmed and exhausted from school
Host Laura Lurns addresses the emotional toll parents witness when their dyslexic child comes home exhausted, defeated, or in tears from the cognitive marathon of a school day. She explains how dyslexia creates overwhelming mental demands due to challenges in auditory processing, visual…
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Early Signs of Dyslexia in Kindergarten, What Parents Notice
Host Laura Lurns speaks to concerned parents noticing their kindergartener struggling with reading—persistent letter reversals like b and d, guessing words instead of decoding, or difficulty connecting letters to sounds. Validating these instincts, Laura shares research showing 87.5% accuracy in...
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What strategies or tools can help children with dyscalculia learn math?
In this uplifting episode, host Laura Lurns addresses the heartache parents feel when their child struggles with math due to dyscalculia, a condition affecting 3-7% of children. If your child dreads math homework, feels overwhelmed by basic addition, or believes they're "stupid at math," Laura...
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Is dyscalculia genetic or inherited from parents?
Host Laura Lurns explores the emotional question many parents face: "Did I pass on my math difficulties to my child?" In this reassuring episode, she delves into the science of genetics and dyscalculia, revealing that while math struggles have a significant hereditary component—evidenced by twin...
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How Can I Get My Child Tested for Dyscalculia?
In this inspiring episode, host Laura Lurns addresses the emotional and practical challenges parents face when their child struggles with math due to dyscalculia. If your child freezes during math homework, forgets concepts overnight, or finds basic number tasks overwhelming, Laura offers hope…
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Is it possible to help a child with dyscalculia, or is it a lost cause?
Join host Laura Lurns in this heartfelt and empowering episode that tackles the challenges of dyscalculia, a learning difficulty affecting 3-7% of children who struggle with math despite their intelligence and creativity. If your child dreads math homework, cries over numbers, or feels like…
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How Does Dyscalculia Differ from Other Learning Disabilities Like Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, or Dyspraxia?
In this empowering episode of the Learning Success Podcast, host Laura Lurns addresses the baffling inconsistencies many parents observe in their children's abilities—excelling in reading complex stories or creative writing, yet faltering on basic math concepts like comparing numbers or…
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Can dyscalculia cause issues with spatial awareness, sequences, or motor skills?
In this eye-opening episode of the Learning Success Podcast, host Laura Lurns explores the hidden connections between your child's math struggles and everyday challenges like clumsiness, difficulty tying shoes, or forgetting multi-step instructions. Drawing on neuroscience research, Laura reveals...
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Does my child have dyscalculia?
In this insightful episode of our specific learning disabilities questions answered podcast series, we dive deep into the often-overlooked world of dyscalculia—a specific learning disability that affects a child's ability to understand numbers, perform math operations, and grasp mathematical...
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