Learning Disorder Basics
Evaluation and Support
The first step to getting the right diagnosis is a thorough evaluation.
Kids with dyslexia have trouble reading, writing and spelling.
Children with dyscalculia struggle with math.
Non-Verbal Learning Disorder
Kids with non-verbal learning disorder have difficulty picking up patterns and concepts.
Dyspraxia or Developmental Coordination Disorder
Children with dyspraxia appear clumsy and uncoordinated compared to other kids their age.
Auditory Processing Disorder
Kids with auditory processing disorder have trouble taking in information that they hear.
Speech Sound Disorder
Kids with speech sound disorder have no problem understanding language, but they have trouble making the sounds they need to speak.
Kids with language disorder struggle to both learn and speak language.
Intellectual Development Disorder
Children with intellectual development disorder have trouble with skills like reasoning and learning.