by learnsmarter | Nov 27, 2018 | Education, Educational Therapy Series
There is no quick fix. There is no silver bullet. There is no “magic pill” that will suddenly change everything for your child. Instant solutions simply don’t exist. This is why we, as educational therapists, work towards establishing positive, attainable and...
by learnsmarter | Nov 20, 2018 | Education, Educational Therapy Series
We get the same questions all the time from new parents calling us to begin the process of educational therapy. In this episode, we answer all your frequently asked questions about educational therapy including: How long it takes What is a typical session like...
by learnsmarter | Nov 13, 2018 | Education, Executive Function Series
Rachel and Steph do a deep dive on motivation. Hear why they don’t believe any student is ever “lazy” and what language they use instead. Also, they talk about why motivation suddenly stops for students who struggle in school. Then they dissect the differences between...
by learnsmarter | Nov 6, 2018 | Education, Executive Function Series
Today, Rachel & Steph demystify memory. They talk all about short term, working (the most important for school) and long term memory. We talk about how school is truly set up to reward those with good memory, challenges those with weaker memory and the strong...
by learnsmarter | Oct 30, 2018 | Education, Educational Therapy Series
Understanding your learners learning profile is essential when making decisions about what school to attend or helping cultivate a relationship of understanding with your child’s teacher. The natural styles and affinities of different learners directly impact the type...
by learnsmarter | Oct 23, 2018 | Education, Executive Function Series
All human beings–no matter who you are or your learning style or profile–struggle with time. We all feel like we don’t have enough time. In this episode, Rachel & Steph talk about task initiation (which is their fancy way of saying “getting started”...