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Dyscalculia and Math Difficulties

The 4 Core Math Deficits in Dyscalculia

Children with dyscalculia often struggle with four key areas of math: counting and multiplication facts, mental math, place value, and procedural math. Learn how these difficulties affect math learning.

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Mar 12, 2026Sue du Plessis
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Dyscalculia and Math Difficulties

Dyscalculia Intervention: A Structured Cognitive-Mathematical Approach

Why traditional math tutoring often fails students with dyscalculia—and how a structured cognitive-mathematical approach can rebuild mathematical understanding.

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Mar 12, 2026Sue du Plessis
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Dyscalculia and Math Difficulties

Dyscalculia Hub

The Dyscalculia Hub brings together everything you need to know about math learning disabilities. From causes and symptoms to treatment, overlaps, research, and real-life stories, this collection offers parents and teachers clear guidance — and hope.

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Mar 9, 2026The Edublox Team
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Dyslexia and Reading Difficulties

Dyslexia Hub

The Dyslexia Hub is your central guide to understanding, identifying, and supporting learners with reading difficulties. Organized into clear sections — from foundations and symptoms to causes, treatment, impact, and research — it offers parents, teachers, and professionals a trusted pathway through the many facets of dyslexia.

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Mar 7, 2026The Edublox Team
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Overcoming Learning Barriers: Ask Sue for Help

The Reading Gap: Why Reading Matters for Sight Words – Ask Sue

Your child may test “on par” in reading and cognitive skils, but still struggle with fluency and sight words. The missing link? Regular reading. This article explains how a lack of consistent reading prevents words from becoming automatic, slowing progress and creating a hidden reading gap — even in kids who seem to be keeping up.

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Jan 8, 2026Sue du Plessis
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Reading and Learning Research

Visual-Spatial Disorder Is Common and May Affect Math

A groundbreaking Columbia study reveals that Nonverbal Learning Disability (NVLD), now being reexamined as a visual-spatial disorder, affects up to 3 million children in the U.S. It often impacts math skills, motor coordination, and social development — yet it remains widely overlooked.

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Dec 10, 2025The Edublox Team
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Overcoming Learning Barriers: Ask Sue for Help

Spelling Problems: When Spelling Becomes a Minefield – Ask Sue

When a child spells “friend” as frend or “because” as becos, it’s not laziness—it’s a processing problem. Sue unpacks the minefield behind spelling and how to support struggling learners.

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Dec 10, 2025Sue du Plessis
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Overcoming Learning Barriers: Ask Sue for Help

What To Do When Learning Is Hard – Ask Sue

When lessons lead to frustration, tears, or “I hate this,” parents often wonder if it’s time to stop. This article explains the difference between destructive pressure and productive struggle—and why learning that feels hard may be exactly what's needed for lasting progress.

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Dec 9, 2025Sue du Plessis
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Pros and Cons of Online Education

Online education has evolved into a respected, flexible, and accessible learning option in 2025. With advances in technology and shifting employer attitudes, it offers major benefits—but also challenges such as isolation, varying program quality, and the need for strong self-discipline. This article explores the strengths and limitations of modern online learning.

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Dec 8, 2025Sue du Plessis
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Overcoming Learning Barriers: Ask Sue for Help

How Do We Keep Our Dyslexic Daughter Motivated and Happy? – Ask Sue

When a bright 10-year-old loses her confidence due to dyslexia, her parents ask how to help her stay motivated and hopeful. This article offers practical strategies for building emotional resilience, creating a supportive environment, and going beyond temporary classroom accommodations to address the root causes of reading struggles.

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Dec 5, 2025Sue du Plessis
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Dyslexia and Reading Difficulties

10 Early Warning Signs of Dyslexia in Children

Dyslexia can show signs long before school starts. From delayed speech to trouble with rhymes, discover 10 early warning signs that may indicate your child needs support.

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Dec 2, 2025Sue du Plessis
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Overcoming Learning Barriers: Ask Sue for Help

Severe Dyscalculia: When Math Won’t Stick – Ask Sue

When a parent says her daughter has “math amnesia” and nothing — not IEPs, tutors, or even her own best efforts — seems to help, this article breaks down why severe dyscalculia resists traditional approaches and what truly helps build lasting math ability.

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Nov 21, 2025Sue du Plessis
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