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READING DISABILITY  

Learn how to recognize the signs of a learning disability in your child, and how to find treatments.

Many people struggle to learn a diversity of things each and every day of their lives. Whatever the struggle may be, the difficulty for them to comprehend and utilize the things they have learned may be due to a learning disability.

If you've recently discovered that your child is learning disabled there's one website that can help you plenty...

While I would never argue that a learning disability is not real, I have seen evidence that when too much emphasis is put on the learning disability, the student is given an excuse to do poorly.

Learning disabilities are not always easily understood, and children can get lost between what parents know, and see, about them and what teachers know, and see, about their school performance.

This article is meant to give encouragement to those experiencing a learning disability, or anything under this vast category that causes you to feel as though you're less than anyone else or unable to achieve any ambition that tugs at your heart.

Why do learning disabilities occur? Many times there are known causes, but many times there aren't. Continue reading to find out the main known causes of learning disabilities.

Dyslexia, although a disability, has some very beneficial factors for those afflicted with the disorder. Once we get past teaching the dyslexic to "function" according to our needs, we can tap some very creative talents.

If you have a friend or relative that is learning disabled, or you just work with them, you may be interested to learn about some of the facilities and organizations that offer help to these individuals.

Dyslexia a learning disability that affects millions of people all over the world.

Diagnosing dyslexia is a complicated process requiring a multidisciplinary team to work in an integrative manner rather than a typical multi-disciplinary manner.

ADHD is arguably the most talked-about and least understood of all disorders. Is it just a passing fad, or is this a serious disability in need of treatment?

Writing is not an ability people have at birth. Like reading, writing is something we must learn. For someone with a written expression disorder, writing is a skill that cannot be taken for granted.

Learning disabilities affect many Americans today. The question is what types are there? How many people are affected?...This article can answer those questions.

The site chosen to review is beneficial to all people interested in learning more about a learning disabled life style.

Problems with medicating learning disabilities

Awaiting the arrival of a baby is a very exciting occasion, not just for the parents, but for extended family members as well. But what if the baby is born with learning disabilities?

If you meet someone for the first time who has learning disabilities, you might feel awkward, tense and nervous. Will the person lash out violently at you? Should you shake hands?

Growing up with siblings who have learning disabilities can give children a perspective that they would not otherwise have been exposed to. There are many benefits to growing up in such a family

Many adults with learning disabilities are not being accorded the respect and dignity that is their right due to the fact that they are treated like children. This article will explore some ways in which people unknowingly do this

An overview of the opportunities made available to children with learning disabilities under the Rehabilitation Act

An artical outlining the success of famous people who have learning disabilities and the fact that a disorder can't stop you.

Learning disabilities affect thousands of children. Read on for more information about the different types!

Parents and carers of adults with learning disabilities will have a responsibility to care for their relative or client's mental, emotional and physical care. That also includes correct oral hygiene. But that can be easier said than done

Many parents struggle with understanding the educational maze that is put forth when they identify that their child has some learning challenges.

According to this study the white matter of the brain is related to reading disability...

Being able to learn about different philosophies and cultures is one of the main reasons that some of us choose to continue our education.

For children who suffer from a learning disability, the use of CBT may improve anger management outcomes.

For children and adults who suffer from learning disabilities, the use of systemic therapy is quite effective in improving interpersonal relationships.

Children with learning disabilities have normal intelligence but they have a problem in one or more areas of learning. These limitations are exhibited in a number of ways.

Dyscalculia affects 4% - 6% of the world population, yet it is relatively unknown. This article discusses the little known facts about this disability and how it impacts the lives of those who have it.

With many children suffering from learning disabilities, parents and educators should become well versed in the ways in which to control stress.

This following critiques the article "A Future Teacher Challenges Herself" by K.J. Carney. I recommend the article (citation below) for any learning disabled person considering becoming teacher.

A review of a source on the growing awareness of learning diabiblites.

For learning disabled children, there is a great need for social support in management of care. When the parent is also learning disabled, these needs may not always be met.

Do today's educators believe that children can learn through play? Through love? Does this learning build on sense experience?

A child may be very strong in some areas and very weak in others. It is important to determine if a child has disabilities, but it is also important to recognize and nurture his strengths.

New parents all envision their child to be a perfect little clone of themselves. But what happens when we learn that our little ones are going to have a lifetime of challenges ahead of them?

For years I just thought I was an idiot when it came to numbers. While I may still be an idiot, it turns out there may be a name for my mathematical pain.

Every day dyslexia frustrates adults and children alike. Know your sympotom and how to combat them.

An overview of the connection between hydrocephalus and academic achievement in children

A vast percentage of juvenile deliquents have a learning disability. Once that need is addressed rarely do they reoffend. To prevent the original offense we must change how we think. It may be difficult but our children deserve it.

Many children fall through the cracks because the schools don't want to spend money on testing.

By the time a child with a learning disability evolves into an "adult" high school student, he or she has mostly given up on becoming a fluent reader. How can a teacher of

Dyslexia is a brain-based condition that affects one's ability to read.

Summary of resources for adults with LD and ADD/ADHD, which are often considered 'hidden' disabilities.

Dyslexia is a reading disability/learning disability that is caused by a brain malfunction. The brain is unable to interpret the written word into intelligible language.

A closer look at how television portrays individuals affected by autism, dyslexia and other related disabilities.

An explanation of the learning disability dyspraxia.

This article will bring attention to dyslexia, a condition that affects millions of adults and childrens.