The 4 D's No One is Talking About! - Dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, and dyspraxia - understanding and support

What’s the difference between dysgraphia and dyslexia? Dyslexia primarily affects reading. Dysgraphia mainly affects writing. While they’re different, they can also have overlapping symptoms.

Is your child struggling to tie shoes? You won’t want to miss this surprising shoe-tying trick.

Our homeschool language arts curriculum has changed a little since we discovered that Jasper (7) has mild dyslexia, dysgraphia and fine motor delays. We’ve always had a fairly relaxed homesch…

Sometimes our children experience problems with reading because there is a bigger learning or vision issue. Here are the red flags and signs to watch...

What types of accommodations can help students with dyscalculia? Here are dyscalculia accommodations teachers can use at school. These math supports can also help at home.

Do you have a child who struggles with handwriting? Have you looked into Dysgraphia? Learn more about this condition and discover 10 Strategies to Improve Dysgraphia with your student.

Maxine Frances Roper: You told us: Dyspraxia is poorly understood compared to its better-known cousins dyslexia, ADHD and Asperger's syndrome

There is a learning disability in mathematics named Dyscalculia. Current research suggests that Dyscalculia may be the result of mild impairment in the brain areas involved in mathematical cognition. However this impairment may be able to be remediated, especially at a young age. Dyscalculia affects people from across the whole IQ range. Estimates of the prevalence of Dyscalculia range between 3-6% of the population. Recent studies show that Dyscalculia is even more common than Dyslexia.

School and everyday life demand more math skills from kids as they get older. So dyscalculia can be more noticeable in middle school. Here’s what you might see.

Through Your Child’s Eyes tool from Understood: Interactive media to understand what your child with a learning disability or attention issue goes through.

Four things that you need to think about when you feel that your child isn't making signifigant progress or that your reading curriculum isn't working.

What is it? A child with dyspraxia can present with a wide spectrum of difficulties. The term is, however, used to describe co-ordination difficulties with evidence of significant perceptual problems in the majority of cases. Caution should be taken...

For dyspraxic Isaac, reading was a game of luck before he started using the Easyread System. Now, he is a thriving reading machine! The Problem Isaac’s difficulties with balance and coordination first became apparent when he was 4 years old. The staff at day care commented to his mum, Julie, tha

At 10, Dylan Redford, grandson of Robert, could barely read or write. His story features in a revealing and touching documentary about the condition made by his father, James

What’s it like to have dyscalculia? Get a glimpse at how dyscalculia, or a math learning disability, can affect a kid’s everyday life.

Is your child struggling with writing? The words are hard to read or your child struggles to form each and every letter? Or has your child been diagnosed with dysgraphia? […]

Dyslexia is a word that often stirs up fear and misunderstanding. In addition, it is awash in myths. Often, people think of a person with Dyslexia as an individual who confuses b’s and d’s or reads backwards. Others may think of a troubled reader who is confused by basic