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Why some children learn slower and how parents can help

Every week parents message us saying “my child learns slower than others”, “slow learner Grade 1 help”, or “child still cannot read age 7”, If this sounds like your family, keep reading – these simple home tricks really work.

Why some children learn slower

• Big class size – one teacher cannot help every child every day
• Some children have weak listening or memory (common with speech delay)
• Too much phone/tablet time makes brain want fast videos, not slow learning
• Late start or missed preschool because of family work

7 easy things you can start today at home

1. Do 10–15 minutes one-on-one study every night – no phone, just you and child
2. Teach new things with pictures first, then words (draw or use phone photos)
3. Break work into tiny steps – finish one line = big clap and sticker
4. Play memory games daily, show 3 toys, hide one, ask “which is missing?”
5. Read the same short book every night and let child finish the sentences
6. Let child teach you something – teaching helps brain remember
7. Reduce screen time to 30 minutes max per day – brain learns faster without it

Best learning support for slow learners in Phnom Penh

If after age 6 your child still cannot remember letters, numbers, or follow two steps, professional help works fastest.

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