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Educators & schools
In-service talks, CPD-aligned seminars and a desk-side reference that help teachers and learner-support teams identify and support barriers to learning — without costly equipment or specialists.
Educator · Researcher · Speaker
Dr Esther Marloth
Helping educators, parents and paediatric professionals understand and support learners who experience barriers to learning — so every child can reach their full potential.
Understand · Support · Empower · Achieve
Support for everyone around the learner
Dr Marloth works with the whole team around a child — turning research on barriers to learning into practical, affordable support that any school or home can use.
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Parents & caregivers
Clear, jargon-free guidance to understand what may be affecting a child’s learning and to reinforce simple, supportive strategies at home.
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Paediatric & allied professionals
A shared, research-informed reference for occupational therapists, speech-language therapists, psychologists and remedial specialists working alongside schools and families.
Talks, workshops & teacher CPD
Empowering educators. Supporting learners. Transforming education.
A specialist in remedial education and learner support, Dr Marloth is a SACE Approved CPTD Provider, delivering recognised Continuing Professional Teacher Development programmes that turn research on barriers to learning into everyday classroom practice.
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Earn SACE CPTD points
Workshops, lectures and professional-development programmes count toward recognised Continuing Professional Teacher Development.
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Practical, not just theory
Every session turns evidence-based strategies into things teachers can use in class the very next day.
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Building inclusive schools
Helping schools and educators create inclusive learning environments where every learner has the opportunity to succeed.
When a learner struggles, knowing what to look for changes everything.
The book · Your next practical step
Move from “something is wrong” to a more informed response.
Each of the 30 chapters brings together clear explanations and accessible intervention ideas, helping adults support learners without immediately relying on costly equipment or specialist services.
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Notice the signs
Learn the common indicators associated with different learning barriers and developmental needs.
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Understand the context
Explore possible causes, contributing factors and the effect on classroom participation.
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Choose practical strategies
Find straightforward ideas that teachers and parents can adapt to a learner’s needs.
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Know when to refer
Use the guide as an educational starting point—not as a substitute for professional assessment.
A wide scope, organised clearly
Thirty topics covering the whole learner
From brain function and memory to sensory processing, neurodevelopment and everyday wellbeing—each topic follows the same practical structure.
Learning and cognition
MemoryReadingDyslexiaHandwritingMathematicsIQ & EQ
Sensory and processing
Visual processingVision impairmentHearing lossAuditory processingSensory processing
Neurodevelopment and health
ADHDAutismDCDCerebral palsyEpilepsyTourette syndromeFASD
Whole-child support
Positive behaviourNutritionScreen timeFine motor skillsGross motor skillsCrossing the midline
This book is an educational resource. It does not diagnose conditions or replace medical, psychological, therapeutic or educational assessment.
A consistent chapter structure
Open the book and find the answer faster.
The strongest selling point is not only the number of topics—it is the repeatable, practical way each topic is explained.
Understand the topicA clear description of the learning barrier or learning aspect.
Explore possible causes and signsUseful context to support observation and informed discussion.
Apply intervention ideasAccessible strategies for the classroom and home environment.
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Jargon-free, solutions-focused, and deeply practical.
Megan Trickey · iEducation review
“A fantastic resource for parents, teachers and support staff, filled with practical intervention ideas.”
Anina · Reader review
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A Complete Guide to Identify and Support Barriers to Learning by Dr Esther Marloth. Available in paperback and ebook, worldwide.