Leaning on a communicational framework for studying social, affective, and cognitive aspects of learning, the present study offers a new look at the construction of an identity of failure in ...

Applying a brain stimulation method, which was previously suggested to enhance mathematical learning in healthy adults, may improve the performance of children with mathematical learning difficulties, ...

Competency with numbers is essential in today’s society; yet, up to 20% of children exhibit moderate to severe mathematical learning disabilities (MLD). Behavioural intervention can be effective, but ...

A new study reports that the widespread cognitive difficulties in children with learning problems appear to be a core feature ...

In this page, we describe the the project "Enhancing early childhood teacher education students’ understanding of early motor and numeracy learning" (2025-2026, PI Prof Aunio, University of Helsinki) ...

When we find learning hard, especially in subjects like maths, we often focus on the environment. Maybe individuals did not have good teachers, or perhaps they were not motivated. But research is now ...

Children with developmental disabilities, or who struggle with vocabulary as toddlers, are at risk of developing persistent math difficulties—and boosting a child’s reading skills, ensuring access to ...

In kindergarten or Grade 1, your child might be sailing along, learning letters, numbers and reading aloud. But what if they aren’t? What if they’re struggling with all these tasks? It can be ...

Are reading and math difficulties two sides of the same coin? Researchers are finding that students with dyslexia—defined as difficulty in reading accurately and fluently—often also have trouble with ...

Intelligent tutoring systems for math problems helped pupils remain or even increase their performance during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new study. Researchers analyzed data from five ...

The Madras Dyslexia Association (MDA) has developed ‘Count on Me’, a remedial mathematics toolkit for children with learning difficulties that aims to make the subject joyful, accessible, and deeply ...