Ep 6 - Academics and identifying learning disabilities

The process of learning can cause stress and anxiety for both children and parents. As a child, Tim found learning extremely difficult through school and as such, he's passionate about helping families through these challenges. Tim helps you understand what exactly a Specific Learning Disability (SLD) is, and how to identify the various learning challenges that a child may be struggling with. And much more. This is an important episode for parents and teachers too, we hope Tim's insights help. About Tim Dansie: Tim is a registered Teacher and Psychologist. He spent 12 years working in schools as a Teacher / Psychologist before establishing his own private practice working with children, families, teachers and schools. As a result, Tim has a unique understanding about what is required to improve a student's educational and wellbeing outcomes. Tim currently consults to the Independent Schools Association, the Catholic Schools Association and the Education Department of South Australia. He also works with elite level athletes, consulting to the Adelaide Football Club in the AFL and as a Career Guidance person to Adelaide United in the A-League. Tim has vast experience working with children and families and he is able to offer a wide range of services. Connect with Tim: For the latest news, insights and information about upcoming books, podcasts and other content, join Tim Dansie's mailing list here http://eepurl.com/dmRd6P. You can also send Tim an email here [email protected] or find out more about his private practice here http://tdpsych.com Tim's book Setting Your Kids Up for Success (4 - 12): Time for Some Common Sense is on the way. Sign up to our mailing list (here http://eepurl.com/dmRd6P) to get notified when it's released! This show is produced by Apiro Media - http://apiropodcasts.com