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Scenario

When Memory Gifts Coexist With Processing Issues

My daughter memorizes entire books but cannot follow two-step directions and I do not know how to help her succeed in a world that requires both.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Exceptional memory paired with executive function deficits creates confusion about capability and appropriate expectations.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Twice-exceptional learners?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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