Decoding Learning Differences with Kimberlynn Lavelle

To continue with the replays around motivation, this week we’re discussing how autonomy can increase motivation. This might seem like the opposite of last week’s episode in which we discussed how relationships can build...

Last week I replayed “Motivation Killers” and now I’ll begin replaying the “what do we do about?” episodes, full of ideas to build motivation and increase your child’s love of learning! To start us off, listen in to how...

The start of the school year is here or around the corner, depending on where you live. Every school year, children often wind up losing more and more of their intrinsic motivation to learn, even while their teachers...

One thing I often hear discussed is whether a child “needs” a particular accommodation. Another common discussion is around whether a label is beneficial or harmful to a child. There is a lot of challenging nuance in...

How has your summer been going? Have you checked in on any of those skills your child had to fight extra hard to achieve? Has there been some “summer slide”? First, know that “summer slide” is perfectly normal. Second...

If you’re wondering how to best educate your child, be sure to listen to this episode! There is no one-size-fits-all approach to education, but there are many more options than you may have realized.

In this conversation, we talk with Dr. Norrine Russell, the Founder & CEO of Russell Coaching & Consulting. We go into ADHD, Autism, AuDHD, as well as technology's role in education and SO much more! Russell Coaching...

This week we're chatting with Jonathan Treiber of Skil-Care on the podcast. We discuss how a child’s environment may impact their learning and what we can do for these students to better support them. Although Skil-Care...

What has your experience with technology been with your kids? Are you able to give unlimited screen time with no consequences? Does your kid become an unrecognizable monster after 20 minutes of video games? Have you...

Later this month is my birthday and one tradition I have is to give gifts on my birthday as a way to celebrate my life with those around me. It’s a tradition my dad demonstrated and I always thought was lovely. I don’t...

David P Hurford, PhD is a true gem, offering wonderfully comprehensive texts and curricula for children, parents, and educators; and making navigating the world of dyslexia easier! Learn more about Dr. Hurford at...

Enjoy this episode from season 5, to prepare you for next week's episode about some books written by David Hurford! original notes from Season 5: Dr. Hurford is doing great things in the world, studying dyslexia and...

Evan Connell is an Australian sustainable technologist and systems architect who has spent over 30 years helping schools, governments, and community organisations extend the life of their technology while improving...

After taking a summer break that stretched into a winter break that stretched into a mid-winter break… I’m finally back at putting out new episodes of the podcast! This week is a soft intro into what to expect this...

Are you dyslexic? Is your child? Someone you know well? Chances are that you answered yes to at least one of those! And yet, for most people, dyslexia is still a mystery! Myths still abound, and kids with dyslexia often...