Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Learning disabilities such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can frustrate ...

BALTIMORE -- One in five people in the United States struggle with learning or attention disabilities, according to the Learning Disability Association of America. While they can make learning ...

Megan is an 8-year-old girl of average intelligence. She is pleasant and cooperative in her third grade class. She tries hard, but has great difficulty reading independently. She writes slowly, using ...

As a teacher, you want all of your students to reach their academic potential. However, not everyone learns at the same pace or in the same way. That means you need to be prepared to provide ...

According to the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, approximately 1 in 6 children in the United States have developmental disabilities which include physical, learning, ...

Growing up, I didn’t know much about learning disabilities. I'm older than social media (and the internet), and it wasn’t until I was in a teaching program in graduate school that I learned more about ...

Students with learning disabilities face special frustrations with academic tasks and they often develop maladaptive academic behavior. They report stress, anxiety, self-doubt, diminished persistence, ...

Adults tackling persistent learning or mental health obstacles, I’m here to help you uncover root issues and develop coping strategies, offering clarity and empowerment along the way. With a deep ...

Currently in American society, there is a great deal of negative stigma against people with learning disabilities. Teachers, parents and peers alike stereotype these people and judge their overall ...