Intellectual Disorders / Learning Disorders

Understanding Learning Disabilities in Teenagers

web_admin2023-05-15T10:23:00-05:00

The teenage years can be challenging for anyone, but for those with learning disabilities, it can be even more challenging. Learning disabilities can affect a teenager's ability to acquire knowledge and skills, which can significantly impact their academic performance and social life. Therefore, parents, teachers, and caregivers must be aware of the expected learning disabilities that affect teenagers and the signs and symptoms to look out for. Risk factors for learning disabilities include:  1. Genetics One of the most significant risk factors for...

Learning Disorders – Knowing Signs

web_admin2022-12-05T11:03:40-06:00

Learning disorders can make it hard for a child to read, write or do simple math. Understand the signs and what you can do.

 

What is a learning disorder?

Many children with learning disorders struggle in school long before being diagnosed. This can affect a child's self-esteem and motivation. It is important to be able to recognize the signs of a learning disorder so that you can get your child the help they need. Learning disorders generally affect people of average or...