In addition to specific learning disorders, there are also a number of other developmental disorders which can have a negative impact on how a child develops academic skills. Two of these disorders are:
- Developmental language disorder (DLD)
- Developmental coordination disorder (DCD)
In this section:
- Understanding Learning Difficulties – A Guide for Parents
- Learning difficulty or disability?
- What do we know about types of learning disabilities?
- Other developmental disorders that can impact on learning
- Identifying and diagnosing specific learning disabilities
- Selecting a successful intervention program
- Let’s look at the use of Assistive Technology
- Supporting students with learning disabilities
- Children with learning disabilities may have low self-esteem
