Will he catch up or fall further and further behind?
Posted on 17 July 2019
Last week the phone at the office rang, as it does many times every day. “Welcome to Sonic Learning, my name is Claire, how...
“I can’t do it” – Learned helplessness in children and teenagers
Posted on 16 June 2019
If a person doesn’t believe they can do something, they either won’t bother trying or will just make a half-hearted effort with the expectation of...
5 steps to a healthy school holiday routine
Posted on 25 November 2015
The summer holidays are nearly here! After a long school year, kids need a break. But it’s also important that they stay healthy –...
How should I talk to my baby?
Posted on 23 September 2015
Although your baby might not understand you yet, the way you speak to them in their first year can make a difference later on.
Long term consequences of colds and ear infections in children
Posted on 30 July 2015
During the winter months, it’s common for children to pick up common colds and complain of ear aches. What many people don’t realise is that...
Why the first two weeks of school are so important
Posted on 4 February 2015
The first two weeks of school are a time when students and teachers build relationships, set expectations for learning, and reinforce the routines for...
Learned helplessness and self esteem
Posted on 21 May 2014
“I can’t do it.” “I’m dumb, I’ll never be able to read.” “I can’t be bothered, it’s too hard.” “It’s too easy, I’m bored.” Have...
May neuroscience and learning news
Posted on 30 April 2014
It’s the May edition of Sonic Learning’s neuroscience and learning news. It’s a great way to learn a lot in a short time. Enjoy!
How to help students with Auditory Processing Disorder
Posted on 23 April 2014
“Ben, put on your shoes and socks, get your bag from your room and meet me at the car.” Predictably, Ben forgets at least...
April Neuroscience and Learning News
Posted on 9 April 2014
Welcome to the April edition of Sonic Learning’s Neuroscience and Learning Roundup – a collection of what’s been firing up our neurons from around...
