Manage Learning Disability

Types of Learning Disabilities

Different types of learning disabilities affect people differently. 

The importantkinds of learning disorders include:

• Dyspraxia: Dyspraxia affects a child’s skills that help in movement and coordination. A child having dyspraxia can experience trouble with holding things. Later, there develop troubles with writing and typing. Also, there will be associated problems like speech difficulties, sensitivity to light, touch etc., problems with eye movements etc.
• Dyslexia: Dyslexia is the condition that affects the way a child processes language. It makes reading and writing troublesome. Children may not be able to express things verbally and can keep thinking over during conversation.

• Dysgraphia:  Dysgraphia affects a child’s writing skills. Dysgraphia may lead to various problems like bad handwriting, mistakes with spelling, difficulty in expressing thoughts down on paper.
• Dyscalculia: Dyscalculia is related to a child’s disability to do calculations. Its symptoms can differ from person to person. In children, it may affect ability to count and identify numbers. As the child grows older, he or she can experience difficulties in solving basic math problems or remembering topics like multiplication tables.