Learning Disabilities Association of South Dakota
Learning Disabilities - Different Types
"Learning Disabilities" is an "umbrella" term describing a number of other, more specific learning disabilities.
Dyslexia - A language and reading disability.
Dyscalculia - Problems with arithmetic and math concepts.
Dysgraphia - A writing disorder resulting in illegibility.
Dyspraxia (Sensory Integration Disorder) - Problems with motor coordination.
Central Auditory Processing Disorder - Difficulty processing remembering language-related tasks.
Non-verbal Learning Disorder - Trouble with nonverbal cues, i.g., body language, poor coordination, clumsy.
Visual Perceptual - Visual Motor Deficit - Reverses letters, cannot copy accurately, eyes hurt and itch, loses place, struggles with cutting.
Language Disorders (Aphasia, Dysphasia) - Trouble understanding spoken language, poor reading comprehension.
"Learning Disabilities" is an "umbrella" term describing a number of other, more specific learning disabilities.
Dyslexia - A language and reading disability.
Dyscalculia - Problems with arithmetic and math concepts.
Dysgraphia - A writing disorder resulting in illegibility.
Dyspraxia (Sensory Integration Disorder) - Problems with motor coordination.
Central Auditory Processing Disorder - Difficulty processing remembering language-related tasks.
Non-verbal Learning Disorder - Trouble with nonverbal cues, i.g., body language, poor coordination, clumsy.
Visual Perceptual - Visual Motor Deficit - Reverses letters, cannot copy accurately, eyes hurt and itch, loses place, struggles with cutting.
Language Disorders (Aphasia, Dysphasia) - Trouble understanding spoken language, poor reading comprehension.
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