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LD Expert Podcast with Jill Stowell

LD Expert Podcast with Jill Stowell

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The LD Expert Podcast with Jill Stowell explores why bright children, teens, and adults struggle with dyslexia, auditory processing disorder, learning disabilities, and attention challenges, and why traditional tutoring and school support don’t go deep enough to make lasting change.

Through decades of clinical evidence backed by neuroscience, Jill looks beneath bad grades or difficult behavior to get to the root of the problem. By strengthening the weak or missing underlying learning skills that shape learning, the challenges associated with dyslexia, auditory processing, or other learning or attention challenges can be permanently eliminated.

If your smart child is working hard but still falling behind, we want you to know that real change is possible.

➡️ Visit StowellCenter.com for information, free resources, and to speak directly with a learning specialist about solutions to your child's learning challenges.

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Episodios
  • LDE 92: When Smart Kids Work Harder – And Still Fall Behind - Jill Stowell
    Feb 27 2026

    Smart children who work hard but still fall behind are often struggling with weak underlying learning skills — not a lack of effort.

    In this episode of the LD Expert Podcast, Jill Stowell explains why bright students with dyslexia, auditory processing disorder (APD), learning disabilities, or attention challenges may appear unmotivated when they are actually working harder than their peers.

    She breaks down the difference between effort and efficiency in learning and why skills like auditory processing, memory, attention, and processing speed matter.

    In this episode:

    • Why effort alone does not fix learning struggles • How compensation hides dyslexia and APD • Why support is not the same as true intervention

    Episode Resources:

    • Summer Intensive Information
    • Book: Take the Stone Out of the Shoe
    • Learn More About Dyslexia
    • Auditory Processing Disorder (APD)
    • Getting to the Root of the Problem
    • Schedule a Consultation

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    18 m
  • LDE 91: Why Smart Kids Struggle - Alex Doman
    Feb 13 2026

    When bright kids struggle in school despite tremendous effort, the real issue is almost never motivation — it’s the underlying learning and processing skills their brain is working overtime to compensate for. In this conversation, Jill Stowell and Alex Doman explore what’s happening beneath the surface with auditory processing, attention, executive function, and core learning systems, and how sound-based tools like The Listening Program and Vital Neuro help the brain become calmer, more focused, and ready to learn. With real stories from the learning center and clear, hopeful explanations, this episode brings clarity and direction to families wondering why their child works so hard yet still struggles.

    In this episode:
    • Why bright, capable kids fall behind — and why “trying harder” isn’t the issue

    • How underlying auditory, processing, and executive function skills shape learning

    • How The Listening Program and Vital Neuro use neuroplasticity to support focus, regulation, and confidence

    Episode Resources

    • Advanced Brain Technologies
    • The Listening Program: A neuroscience-based music listening program developed by Alex Doman at Advanced Brain Technologies and utilized by Stowell Learning Centers to support auditory processing, attention, regulation, memory, reading and comprehension
    • Vital Neuro: A mobile EEG-based neurofeedback system used to support, focus, relaxation, sleep, stress, regulation, executive function, and more.
    • Auditory Processing Disorder - Definition, Symptoms, Testing, and Treatment
    • "Take the Stone Out of the Shoe: A Must-Have Guide to Understanding, Supporting, and Correcting Dyslexia, Learning, and Attention Challenges" - by Jill Stowell
    • "At Wit's End: A Parent's Guide to Ending the Struggle, Tears, and Turmoil of Learning Disabilities" - by Jill Stowell
    • The Learning Skills Continuum (Free Download)
    • @Advocate4apd on Instagram: Adalyn Smith's Instagram account for supporting those with Auditory Processing Disorder

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    1 h y 6 m
  • LDE 90: How To Take Back Screen Time & Build Connection With Your Kids - Dr. Samantha Hayes
    Jan 30 2026

    “A child spends an average of seven hours a day on a screen. That number is astounding.”

    Every parent knows the struggle over screen time. In this episode, Dr. Samantha Hayes, founder of Beyond the Screen Families, joins Jill Stowell to talk about what too much screen time is really doing to kids’ focus, confidence, and mental health—and how to bring back calm, creativity, and connection at home.

    In this episode: ✅ What happens when kids spend too much time on screens ✅ Simple “replacement activities” that make balance achievable ✅ How to set realistic limits and reduce screen-time battles

    Dr. Samantha Hayes

    • Founder of Beyond the Screen Families
    • Instagram: @beyondthescreenfamilies
    • LinkedIn: Dr. Samantha Hayes
    • YouTube: Beyond the Screen Families

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    43 m
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