Understanding Learning Disabilities

 Affects reading and language processing, making it difficult to recognize words, understand phonetics, and retain vocabulary. Symptoms include difficulty with reading comprehension, spelling, and learning new words. 

 Impacts focus, impulse control, and organization. Individuals may struggle with sitting still, following instructions, staying on task, or managing time effectively. 

 A math-related learning disability that makes it difficult to grasp number concepts, follow sequences, and perform calculations. Symptoms include trouble with counting, time management, and understanding measurements. 

 Affects writing skills, leading to poor handwriting, difficulty spelling, and trouble organizing thoughts on paper. Individuals may struggle with written expression and forming clear, structured sentences. .

A neurological disorder that impacts motor coordination, affecting fine motor skills (writing, tying shoes) and gross motor skills (balance, movement). It may also affect speech and cognitive processing. 

 Includes auditory and visual processing disorders, which make it difficult to interpret sounds and visual information, and executive functioning challenges, which impact planning, prioritization, and organization.