About Boon-dah Learning
We're on a mission to transform education for neurodiverse students through innovative, engaging learning materials designed with their unique needs in mind.
Our Mission
At Boon-dah Learning, we believe that if it helps a challenged child, it will benefit ALL children! Our mission is to nurture creativity and realize the dyslexic strengths in every student through engaging, hands-on learning materials.
We're dedicated to creating educational resources that support neurodiverse students, particularly those with language-based learning differences, to overcome their challenges and discover their unique strengths.
Meet Our Leadership Team
Our passionate team of educators, neuroscientists, and innovators is dedicated to transforming education for neurodiverse students through research-backed learning solutions.
Founders
Praba Soundararajan, Ph.D.
Praba is a neuroscientist with dyslexia who channels his personal journey into groundbreaking educational innovations. Growing up in India, his learning challenges initially impacted his confidence, but ultimately became the foundation for his life's work.
Driven to understand his own learning differences, Praba pursued advanced studies in neuroscience. This unique combination of personal experience and scientific expertise led him to develop hands-on learning stories that help neurodiverse children discover their strengths.
"If it helps a challenged child, it will benefit ALL children!"
Susan Toto, M. Ed.
A highly accomplished educational leader with 25+ years of comprehensive experience in accelerating institutional growth and developing integrated learning programs that serve diverse student populations.
As a seasoned School District leader, Susan has successfully managed thousands of students and led teams of administrators, teachers, coaches, and specialists. Her passion lies in preserving curiosity in education through innovative curriculum development and meaningful professional growth opportunities.
Key Expertise:
- • Curriculum Development & Assessment
- • Educational Leadership & Mentorship
- • Special Needs Education Programs
- • Professional Development & Training
Advisory Board
Dr. Maria Rodriguez
Educational Psychology
Specializing in learning differences and cognitive development research.
James Chen, M.Ed.
Technology Integration
Expert in educational technology and accessible learning platforms.
Sarah Johnson
Parent Advocate
Parent advocate and special education rights specialist.
Our Approach
We combine neuroscience insights with educational expertise to create learning materials that work.
Neuroscience-Based
Our materials are designed based on the latest understanding of how the neurodiverse brain learns, processes information, and builds connections.
Multi-Format Learning
We provide materials in multiple formats—visual, auditory, and hands-on—to accommodate different learning styles and preferences.
Strength-Based
Rather than focusing solely on challenges, we highlight and nurture the unique strengths and creative abilities often found in neurodiverse students.
Join Us in Transforming Education
Discover how our innovative learning modules can help your students thrive, regardless of their learning differences.