Why your child’s learning struggles may not be about effort at all. Parent–teacher conferences are full of phrases like: “They’re trying their best… but still behind.” “They lose focus so quickly.” “They can read some words, but it doesn’t stick.” “They’re bright, we can see it, but something’s not clicking.” And as a parent, you walk out wondering: Why is this still so hard for them? What else can we try? Is something deeper going on? The short answer: Yes, and it’s happenin

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