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Processing Speed Deficits: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment

Slow processing speed can make learning, reading, writing, and completing schoolwork more difficult. Learn the signs, causes, and ways to improve this important cognitive skill.

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Jun 16, 2026Sue du Plessis
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Why Learning Is Not Just “In the Brain”

Modern cognitive science shows that learning is deeply connected to movement, perception, memory, and interaction with the environment. This article explores embodied cognition and why cognitive foundations matter for learning success.

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May 12, 2026Sue du Plessis
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Why Cognitive Training Transfers to Academic Learning

Academic learning depends heavily on cognitive skills such as attention, memory, sequencing, and processing speed. This article explores why strengthening these foundations can improve reading, math, and overall learning success.

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May 10, 2026Sue du Plessis
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What Is Iconic Memory?

Iconic memory is the brain's ability to briefly hold a visual image after it disappears. Learn how this split-second memory affects reading, ADHD, and cognitive decline.

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May 2, 2026Sue du Plessis
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What Is Working Memory and Why It Matters for Learning

Discover what working memory is and why it is essential for reading, math, and learning. Learn how weak working memory affects children—and what helps.

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Apr 21, 2026Sue du Plessis
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Why Your Child Forgets What They Learn

Many children learn something one day and forget it the next. This article explains why—and what actually helps learning stick.

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Apr 21, 2026Sue du Plessis
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10 Reasons Why Working Memory Is Important

Working memory is critical to learning. Discover 10 reasons why working memory is important and how it affects attention, reading, math, problem-solving, and academic success.

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Apr 14, 2026Sue du Plessis
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Understanding Auditory Processing Deficits

Auditory processing is the brain’s ability to make sense of what we hear. When this system falters, children may struggle with reading, following instructions, or even focusing in class. This article explores the core components of auditory processing, signs of difficulty, and how parents and educators can offer effective support.

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Nov 15, 2025Sue du Plessis
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Math Learning Difficulties: Why Cognitive Training Works When Practice Doesn’t

Practice helps students review what they’ve learned; cognitive training helps them understand it. Discover how one child overcame dyscalculia and rediscovered her confidence through Edublox.

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Oct 9, 2025Sue du Plessis
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Cognitive Training vs Traditional Tutoring: Why One Approach Helped When the Other Didn’t

When regular tutoring failed to help a child with dyslexia and math struggles, a cognitive approach changed everything. Learn why training the brain—not just reteaching content—creates lasting success.

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Oct 9, 2025Sue du Plessis
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What Is Logical Thinking? 6 Types; 5 Exercises to Improve It

Logical thinking is the ability to reason step by step and reach sound conclusions. This article explains six key types of reasoning, why they matter for students, and five simple exercises to improve logical thinking — a vital yet often neglected foundation for learning.

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Sep 12, 2025Sue du Plessis
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Cognitive Skills and Math Ability

Math success depends on more than numbers alone. Core cognitive skills such as memory, sequencing, spatial awareness, and vocabulary form the foundation for learning mathematics. When these skills are weak, students may struggle or even develop dyscalculia — but with the right training, they can be strengthened.

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Sep 12, 2025Sue du Plessis
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