Learning with Lindo- a platform aimed at understanding the holistic development of children. Season 1: is aimed at creating awareness surrounding learning disabilities within black communities and de-stigmatizing the issue. Season 2: is aimed at creating awareness around anxiety disorders in children. A space for parents to understand their children and for children to understand themselves.
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You know how people always joke about tricking a child into going to fetch their shoes so that they can accompany them somewhere, only for the child to return and find the parent long gone? Well, some children might be adversely affected by that one single act into developing separation anxiety disorder. A condition in which a child becomes fearful…
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Children
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Everyone worries. We all worry about one thing or another. Some days are filled with worry and others not. Worry comes accompanied with anxiety and for an average adult the anxiety can be overwhelming. Now imagine being a child whose days are filled with constant worry, worry about everything. Imagine not being able to communicate these worries and…
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An introduction to Anxiety Disorders in Children
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Most children have fears, they worry, are nervous or anxious- they are also affected by the things that happen to them and around them. Even the tiny things that some people might label as unimportant. A lot of who we are is a summation of the experiences we have been through. Now imagine if as a child you had someone who understood your fears, you…
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder- one of the most diagnosed disorders amongst children of school going age. But what is it really? Does your child attempt to play with their LEGO and instantly give up on them? Are they hyperactive? Constantly on the go. Do they talk about one thing and then the next in a seemingly coherent manner but the tw…
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Does your child struggle experience overwhelming sensitivity to stimuli received through their senses? Like refusing to brush their hair or wearing clothes made from certain material? Do they have terrible melt downs in crowded areas or do you never go out to restaurants as a result of their “overreaction” to all the lights, sounds and people? Your…
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Does your child have difficulty interpreting the things they see? But they have perfect sight according to the optometristDo they find it difficult to tell the difference between shapes or patterns? Is it difficult to find parts of a whole or a specific piece of information on a page? Do they have strong oral response skills but struggle to answer …
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Does your child struggle with following more than one instruction at a time? Do they often respond with “huh” or “what”? Do they struggle with hearing the difference in similar sounds like cat or cap? Have you heard of Auditory Processing Disorders? Well, Individuals with Auditory Processing Disorders struggle to understand and interpret speech. Ch…
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Dyspraxia (Developmental Coordination Disorder).
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Does your child appear as clumsy? Struggling to dress and feed themselves at an age where it should be quite simple to do so? Are they constantly bumping into things? Tripping over their own feet? Throwing tantrums way beyond the terrible twos? Have you heard of Dyspraxia? Do you want to know more about it? Then you’re at the right place. This epis…
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Dysgraphia- a transcription issue that makes the physical act of writing challenging. This includes pencil grip, posture, letter sizing and losing your place when writing. Individuals with dysgraphia focus so much on the actual transcription that they struggle with expression and understanding. They struggle to remember what letters look like and h…
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Does your child struggle with telling time? Do they find simple addition and subtraction tasks difficult? Do they seem clumsy and unable to estimate how far things are and end up bumping into everything? Do they struggle to tell their numbers apart? This could be a math learning disability called Dyscalculia.…
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Have you ever met someone who, because of trauma to the brain, suddenly couldn’t communicate? They had limited speech or none at all, sometimes struggling with comprehension of what is being said to them? Well, this is called dysphasia and it can happen to anyone but if we understand it then we can be more empathetic. Especially to people who lived…
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A detailed explanation covering: what is dyslexia? What happens when someone has dyslexia? What are the symptoms in early childhood, school going age, teens and adulthood? What causes dyslexia? How can it affect the quality of life? All of this answered and a personal success story added.
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Introduction to Learning Disabilities. An overview of what this series is about
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This episode answers some of the questions that I have received which are: Who is Lindo? Why this topic? What are learning disabilities? Also, what can people look forward to hearing about in the coming weeks.
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