Learning difficulties
This could be due to a specific learning difficulty - difficulty such as a problem with reading and writing (dyslexia), or with maths (dyscalculia). Until recently, most people with learning difficulties were often seen as dumb or lazy - "could ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Smart Kids with Learning Difficulties: Overcoming ...
A must read for parents of bright students with neurodevelopmental disorders: Rich Weinfeld, Linda Barnes-Robinson, Sue Jeweler, and Betty Roffman Shevitz have written a very comprehensive, clear, and practical handbook for helping bright children with a [... more]
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Online resources with a brief synopsis of each
I found in researching this article that the term 'learning difficulties' is often used in the United Kingdom and Australia, in a similar way that 'learning disabilities' is used in the USA. This comprehensive site gives goals of what may be ... [... more]
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How to Deal With a Child's Learning Difficulties
A child labeled "learning disabled" has more to overcome than just his or her disability. Helping a child overcome the label poses another problem. How to make them see their worth and believe they have something to contribute are things to ... [... more]
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How to Identify a Child's Learning Difficulties
Many parents wonder if their child is "normal." Although every child is a unique and special creation, it's important to identify your child's strengths and weaknesses so he can learn to the best of his ability. Here's how to identify possible . [... more]
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Learning Difficulties
The Let's Talk About books help children understand that learning difficulties are natural. How children accept these difficulties, and react and overcome them is one of the life skills they need to develop as they grow up. [... more]
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What are specific learning difficulties?
Did you ever fill in a friendship form at Primary school? You know, where you had to write the names of kids who were good at maths, science, art, sport, getting on with people and a whole range of other stuff? Some people, maybe even you, have ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Children with Learning Difficulties: A Collaborative ...
The book has a broad base of learning difficulty which includes autism and Asperger's syndrome. Dyslexia has also been included, since it contributes so pervasively to learning difficulties at school. The author also covers a wide developmental life span, [... more]
$65.00
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Learning Disorders
Learning difficulties may also be caused by such medical conditions as a traumatic brain injury or brain infections such as encephalitis or meningitis. Learning disorders are academic difficulties experienced by children and adults of average to ... [... more]
Healthline |
Children With Specific Learning Difficulties
Children With Specific Learning Difficulties [... more]
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Specific learning difficulties
A specific learning difficulty is when children (and adults) are able to do well in some areas of learning, but unexpectedly have problems with other areas. Dyslexia (or difficulty with reading) is the most common type of the specific learning ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Learning Society and People With Learning Difficulties
Learning Society and People With Learning Difficulties [... more]
$20.95
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