Children’s therapy in BangaloreEstablished 2014 · Kalyan Nagar & Dr. Shivarama Karanth Nagar
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Is this your child?

Your child is bright. School is still unusually hard.

When reading, writing, tests, or homework take far more effort than expected, the difficulty deserves a closer look, not a judgement about effort.

Consultation and assessment fees are explained before booking.

What matters now

Learning difficulty is about how learning happens, not intelligence.

Dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, attention difficulty, and a mismatch between teaching and learning can look similar from home. A web page cannot tell which is present.

What you may notice
A bright child whose reading, writing, spelling, or tests take far more effort than expected — often across subjects, and often across years.
What a clinician would look at
A work sample and a language and attention check — reading, spelling, writing, listening, and how your child learns, not only what they score.
The smallest next step
Bring a work sample, a school report, or simply the story of homework. A free conversation can clarify whether an educational or cognitive assessment would help.
Where it runs
Learning and educational support runs at Kalyan Nagar through our behavioural and educational psychologist. It is not a dedicated special-education department, and we say so plainly.

Patterns worth mentioning

One difficult subject is not a diagnosis. Look for patterns that persist, spread, or begin to change confidence.

  • Reading stays slowYour child guesses from pictures or first letters, or avoids reading aloud.
  • Writing takes huge effortGood ideas spoken aloud become very little on the page, or handwriting is exhausting.
  • Knowledge disappears in testsYour child knows an answer verbally, then goes blank when it has to be written under pressure.

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Spelling will not settle

The same word is right one day and unrecognisable the next.

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Effort is misread

School reports use words such as lazy, distracted, daydreaming, or not applying themselves.

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Confidence is changing

Tears, stomach aches, school refusal, or “I’m stupid” have entered the school week.

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What an assessment can clarify

A practical assessment can reveal a learning difference, attention issue, or another reason school has become hard.

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What an assessment can clarify

An educational or cognitive assessment builds a practical picture in plain language. It may identify a learning difference, an attention issue, or another reason school has become hard.

Names such as dyslexia can be useful, but the working plan matters most: which skills need building and which supports make learning accessible.

What support may include

At Kalyan Nagar, educational support sits with a behavioural and educational psychologist; parents can also get homework and school guidance.

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What support may include

At Kalyan Nagar, educational aspects sit with the behavioural and educational psychologist rather than a separate special-education service. Support can address school readiness, learning strategies, behaviour, and the feelings that have built around school.

We also help parents plan homework and prepare useful questions for teachers.

Common questions

  • Is it too late for an older child?

    No. Support changes with age, but reading, writing, organisation, and confidence can still be built. We will be honest about what we can offer at your child’s age, and if another service would help more, we will say so and point you toward it. Start with the child you have now.

Bring the school story you already have

Call +91 70225 30530 during working hours. Reports help, but the story of reading, tests, or homework is enough to begin.

Talk to us first. It’s freeAsk about an assessment

Consultation and assessment fees are explained before booking.