Language and Learning Tips
Memory working? Not working? What is WORKING MEMORY?
“It’s like it goes in one ear and out the other…” If you’ve ever heard someone say this about a child, you may have senses their frustration. But think how frustrating it would be for the child actually experiencing these issues. It's not laziness, it's not a behavioural trait— it very well could be issues with working memory. This essential type of memory underpins learning, attention, and language - and is yoften understood. Learn to recognise it - and learn how to help.
March 21, 2026
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