Bio


Leading to Learning  Telephone: 604.733.0543


Dr. Patricia Porter’s Full Bio


Dr. Patricia Porter is founder of leading2learning.com, a company devoted to teaching parents around the world how to meet their child’s specific learning needs, work with school systems, provide extra support so that their child gets the education they need to succeed in school and in life and have a future full of choice and fulfillment.

Patricia has created three Leading to Learning programs Skills for Success©, Fast Track© and Barrier Buster© that let parents discover exactly what support their child needs to learn more, faster and easier than ever before, and how they can provide that support. Through her workshops, courses, programs, and products, Patricia shows parents how to change children from being a D student to a B+ student, often in less than 7 days!

As one of the most influential and highly acclaimed experts on parent’s role in helping children learn Patricia’s down to earth, yet powerful, presentations have been well received by hundreds of parents.

Patricia’s unique ability is showing parents how to match the support they offer to meet their child’s unique learning needs. Her practical, proven recommendations work like a dream. She has dedicated her life to helping parents support their child’s education so that all children can achieve their full learning potential. Her book, newsletter, products appearances reach parents around the globe.

Patricia’s key message – that parents are the key to a child’s success in school – has changed children’s lives. She fervently believes that parents make a difference and that without their support children never achieve their full potential. For that to happen Patricia believes that parents need to match the support they offer to meet their child’s specific learning needs and her programs are designed to discover every child’s unique Path to Success.

Highlights from Patricia’s career include:

  • 35 years teaching experience – mainly with children with learning difficulties.
  • Being trained to diagnose children’s learning difficulties and learning potential by world-renowned experts in how children learn
  • Speaking at conferences world wide about her research into how parents support learning
  • Seeing hundreds of children who thought they couldn’t learn get excited about their newfound abilities.
  • Having parents tell he how she has changed their lives for the better.

The consistent feedback from parents around the world is that it is her down to earth, practical approach to seemingly complex educational issues that separates her from other educational mentors and is the catalyst to their child’s success.

To order her free CD ‘Three ways to Guarantee Your Child’s Succeed in School” by mail and receive her weekly articles and tips on how to help children become better learners so that they can have the life of their dreams visit www.leading2learning.com.

Patricia lives in beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia. She has four wonderful grandchildren, a husband and a cat.

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Brief Bio

Leading to Learning  Telephone: 604 733 0543

Dr. Patricia Porter is the founder of Leading2Learning.com, a company devoted to teaching parents around the world how to help children learn, meet their child’s specific learning needs, work with school systems, provide extra support so that their child gets the education they need to succeed in life and have a future full of opportunities and possibilities.
Through her workshops, programs and products Patricia shows her parents how to provide children with the support that changes them from being a D to a B+ student often in less than 7 days!

To order her free CD ‘Three Ways to Guarantee Your Child Succees in School’ by mail and receive her weekly articles and tips on how to help children become better learners so that they can have the life of their dreams visit www.leading2learning.com.

Most requested presentations

Parents are Important – Why parents must get involved in their child’s education and how the can do this.

5 Steps to Your Child’s Success – How to discover ways you can meet your child’s specific learning needs.

3 Ways to Guarantee your Child’s Success in School – A new way of looking at how parents can support children’s education

Why Your Child Can’t Learn- and How They Can! – There are only two reasons children struggle to learn, find out what they are and what you can do about them.

Partial Client list

  • BC Council of Parent Advisory Committees
  • Vancouver Public Library
  • Collingwood Neighborhood House
  • S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Immigrant Mothers’ group
  • Rotary International
  • University of British Columbia

What Clients are Saying

“Thank  you again for this wonderful experience.  You have given me valuable information. I have truly enjoyed ‘learning’ with you.” 

Ms. A. Nann, Workshop participant

“We really appreciate all the time and effort that went into the wonderful workshop.  The information was presented in an organized, entertaining and professional manner.  Thank  you”

 J Olivieri, Supervisor Community Center and Pre school

“The parents and children have benefited from Patricia’s supportive attitude, her knowledge of how children learn and how such learning can be enhanced. It was a pleasure to work with her.” 

Ms.  I. Jeffrey, Executive Director of Learning Centre

“Your presentation was empowering, realistic and positive.  You took examples from our personal experience and gave us the information we needed to help our children learn.  Your dynamic presentation was easy to listen to and presented with warmth and humor.”  

D Schater, Eco Education BC

Download Patricia’s One Sheet here.